ROME, NY – August 31, 2023:  American Banker has recognized AmeriCU Credit Union as one of the Best Credit Unions to Work For in 2023. In a national survey, AmeriCU placed 19^th out of the top 70 credit unions nationwide and placed highest among New York State based credit unions. This achievement is a testament to AmeriCU’s commitment to delivering exceptional experiences and benefits to its team and members.

AmeriCU currently employes more than 400 individuals of diverse backgrounds and skillsets across New York and beyond. Collaborating as ONE Team, AmeriCU teammates are dedicated to serving the needs of one another and the Credit Union’s members as well as actively volunteering in their local communities.

AmeriCU is rooted in strong core values that guide everyday interactions and help to establish personal connections and a feeling of belonging you won’t find elsewhere. Consistently recognized as a top employer, AmeriCU continues to fulfill its mission of providing members the right financial services to live life, dream big, and achieve financial success. Receiving this award is a reflection of the three pillars that are important to AmeriCU: taking care of their members, the communities they serve, and their teammates.

“By fostering a culture of growth, learning, and teamwork, AmeriCU teammates can focus on connecting with our members to provide exceptional service,” said Ron Belle, President and CEO of AmeriCU. “We are incredibly proud of this accomplishment furthering our focus to be an employer of choice.”

Since its establishment in 1950 at Griffiss Air Force Base in Rome, New York, AmeriCU has grown to serve more than 160,000 members. With its recent expansion, individuals across 24 counties in the State of New York are now eligible to join. Remaining true to its core of people helping people, AmeriCU takes pride in serving the financial needs of its members through better rates, lower fees, convenient locations, robust product options, financial guidance, superior service, and community reinvestment. These offerings speak directly to the credit union’s mission and vision.

To learn more about AmeriCU and why the credit union was recognized as one of the Best Credit Unions to Work For, visit www.americu.org/careers today!

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About AmeriCU Credit Union

As a credit union, AmeriCU is a not-for-profit financial institution owned by our members. Serving 24 counties in New York and beyond, AmeriCU provides you with all the products and services you need – often with low or no fees, and better rates. The organization has been serving the local community for over 70 years and, in that time, has grown to more than 160,000 members, 20 financial centers, and $2.7 billion in assets. AmeriCU is located in Central New York and is among the State’s largest, full-service financial cooperatives. For more information, visit www.AmeriCU.org. Equal Housing Lender – Federally Insured by NCUA – Membership Eligibility Required.