Press Releases
Artist Karlito Miller Espinosa’s Latest Creation Will Grace the Walls of Local Credit Union
August 19, 2021
TUCSON, AZ (August 19, 2021) — To celebrate their unique culture and values, Vantage West Credit Union called upon local, award-winning artist Karlito Miller Espinosa to create an interior mural at... Read More
(PDF) Rob Hoyle Joins Vantage West Credit Union as Chief Information Officer
August 12, 2021
TUCSON, AZ (August 12, 2021) — Vantage West is pleased to announce that Rob Hoyle has joined as Chief Information Officer (CIO). In his role, Hoyle leads the Technology, Business Intelligence,... Read More
(PDF) Vantage West Hires Jeremy Pinard as Chief Lending Officer
August 5, 2021
TUCSON, AZ (August 5, 2021) — Vantage West Credit Union is pleased to welcome Jeremy Pinard as their Chief Lending Officer (CLO). In his role, Pinard is responsible for leading the Consumer and... Read More
(PDF) Vantage West Credit Union: We Are 'Not a Bank'
June 7, 2021
TUCSON, AZ (June 7, 2021) — Seizing on increasing public preference for supporting local businesses, Tucson-based Vantage West Credit Union unveiled a new ad campaign that distinguishes them from... Read More
(PDF) Vantage West Credit Union Launches Initiative Empowering Arizonans to Harness the Power of Essential Customers
May 26, 2021
TUCSON, AZ (May 26, 2021) — Last year brought the terms “essential worker” and “essential business” to the forefront of society’s vocabulary. Essential workers and businesses are crucial... Read More
(PDF) Vantage West Credit Union Opens Fourth New Phoenix Location to Serve Growing Membership of 40,000 in Phoenix Metro
January 12, 2021
MESA, AZ (January 12, 2021) — For 65 years, Vantage West Credit Union has served the financial needs of Members, primarily across southern Arizona. Now, with approximately 40,000 Members in the... Read More
Vantage West Hires Mark Papoccia as Vice President, Business Banking
October 22, 2020
TUCSON, Arizona (October 22, 2020) – Vantage West Credit Union is pleased to welcome Mark Papoccia as their new Vice President, Business Banking. In his new role, Papoccia is responsible for... Read More
(PDF) Vantage West Credit Union Announces New President/Chief Executive Officer
October 1, 2020
TUCSON, ARIZONA – (September 2020) Vantage West Credit Union of Arizona has announced the selection of their new President and Chief Executive Officer. Following a nationwide search, the Board of... Read More
(PDF) Vantage West Grand Opening at Dobson Ranch (Mesa) Set for February 13, 2020
February 6, 2020
MESA, AZ (February 6, 2020) - Vantage West Credit Union will hold a grand opening celebration at its brand-new Dobson Ranch (Mesa) Member Service Center at 1955 W. Baseline Road, Suite 110. This is... Read More
(PDF) Vantage West to Open Fourth Branch in Phoenix
January 2, 2020
MESA, AZ (January 2, 2020) - Vantage West Credit Union signed the lease for the fourth of 10 new locations to be opened in the Phoenix area. The Crismon Gateway branch will be located at 1815 Crismon... Read More
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KOLD :: Tucson Small Business Center Opens, by Renee Romo
October 24, 2025
The center will offer free classes to educate those interested in starting a business,... Read More
Triple Pundit :: Americans Are More Money-Stressed Than Ever. Credit Unions Are Stepping Up to Help., by Gary E. Frank
October 24, 2025
“Unlike banks, credit unions do not pay business income tax. That structure allows them to... Read More
CreditUnions.com :: There’s Nothing Random About These Acts Of Kindness, by Aaron Passman
October 14, 2025
For the third year, Arizona credit unions are joining forces for AZCU Week, with 18 organizations... Read More
The Daily Yonder :: Q&A: Jennifer Robinson on Rural Credit Unions, by Ilana Newman
October 10, 2025
The branch manager of Vantage West Credit Union in Tombstone, Arizona, shares what makes credit... Read More
FOX 2 Now :: Circle Stone Capital and Vantage West Credit Union Acquisition Financing Partnership, by Peter Anadranistakis
September 26, 2025
Circle Stone Capital Fund II partnered with Vantage West Credit Union on the financing for the... Read More
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