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Vantage West and iHeartRadio Launch Books and School Supplies Drive to Benefit Teachers and Students
Tucson, AZ [September 8, 2025] This September, in honor of National Literacy Month, Vantage West Credit Union is partnering with iHeartRadio to host From Pencils to Pages, a books and...
Vantage West Welcomes Aimee Schmidt as VP, HR and Organizational Development
[TUCSON, AZ] May 5, 2025, Vantage West Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Aimee Schmidt as VP, HR and Organizational Development. Aimee has over 20 years of...
Vantage West Named Forbes Best-in-State Credit Union for Third Consecutive Year
TUCSON, AZ – Vantage West Credit Union has been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions, earning the prestigious honor for the third consecutive year. Notably,...
Vantage West Credit Union Launches BNPL to Expand Financial Inclusion
Arizona credit union increases member access to flexible financing by enabling them to split their eligible debit card purchases to pay over time TUCSON, AZ. (JUNE 16, 2025) – Vantage...
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Vantage West CEO Sandra Sagehorn‑Elliott Reelected to Origence Board of Directors
Vantage West President and CEO Sandra Sagehorn‑Elliott continues to play a leading role in shaping the credit union technology landscape, following her reelection to the Origence Board of Directors. Her continued service reflects the industry’s trust in experienced credit union leadership to help guide innovation and direction across the cooperative lending ecosystem.
Vantage West Celebrates FC Tucson’s New Season
Vantage West celebrated the start of FC Tucson’s new season alongside fans at Corbett’s, marking the kickoff of another year supporting local soccer, youth programs, and the Tucson community.
“We have been partnered with FC Tucson for a decade and this year we’re expanding our partnership to be the official financial partner, and we love what FC Tucson is doing for the community, the excitement they bring, their youth programs are especially close to our heart,” Sagehorn-Elliott said.
Ellie Towne Community Center’s Senior Meals Program
Vantage West Credit Union is supporting the Ellie Towne Flowing Wells Community Center as it works to sustain its senior meals program, helping ensure local seniors continue to have access to nutritious meals and essential community resources. The support underscores Vantage West’s ongoing commitment to strengthening the communities it serves—especially for older adults who rely on programs like these to stay healthy and connected.
5 Tucson Credit Unions Join Forces For Affordable Housing
A handful of regional credit unions pair up with the GoWest Foundation to offer 100% financing for eligible borrowers. Danielle Bridges, senior vice president of mortgage lending and capital markets at Vantage West Credit Union, says participating credit unions made an intentional decision early on to lean into what they do best: lending.
Keysha Webb, SVP Market Development Recognized as Next Gen Leader
Keysha was recognized as one of BizTucson Magazine’s Next Gen Leaders — Rising Stars to Watch. Webb leads strategic initiatives that expand market reach, deepen member relationships, and drive growth.
Excellence in Banking: Credit Unions of the Year
Vantage West Credit Union stands out as one of Arizona’s best credit unions by putting members first and empowering communities across the state.