Ascend Federal Credit Union Hosts Appreciation Event
Ascend Federal Credit Union hosted a partnership appreciation event Nov. 30 at its new branch at 2316 E. Main St. in Murfreesboro. In her opening remarks, Ascend’s President and CEO Caren Gabriel reminded all in attendance that the credit union has been serving Murfreesboro and Rutherford County since 1988 when Ascend opened a branch at […]
Ascend Federal Credit Union Returns $5 Million to Members
This year, Ascend members are receiving $5 million in bonus dividends and loan interest refunds. That brings the 13-year total member return to more than $71.5 million. “We know people have a choice of financial service providers, and on behalf of our Board, I want to thank Ascend’s members for their continued business,” Ascend President […]
Ascend’s Gabriel Wins Business Award
Middle Tennessee State University’s Jennings A. Jones College of Business has recognized Ascend Federal Credit Union’s leader with an award. Ascend President and CEO Caren Gabriel received the Jennings A. Jones Champion of Free Enterprise Award during a rewards reception Oct. 26. This award is presented to an individual whose achievements “are in keeping with […]
Ascend Raises $5,250 to Fight Cancer
Ascend Federal Credit Union has raised $5,250 to benefit the Susan G. Komen foundation. Ascend employees participated in Komen’s “Passionately Pink for the Cure” by contributing at least $5 to “dress down” to blue jeans and pink shirts on Fridays and Saturdays in October. The credit union also bathed its Corporate Headquarters in Tullahoma with […]
Ascend Raises $1,095.58 for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Ascend Federal Credit Union has raised $1,095.58 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Participating in the Society’s “Costumed for a Cure,” Ascend employees dressed in costumes or decorated pumpkins on Halloween. Members and other employees voted for their favorite costume or pumpkin by placing a donation of at least $1 in that person’s collection box. […]
Being a Credit Union Member is Music to Her Ears
When Mary Kelley got the call that she won a round-trip concert prize package from Ascend Federal Credit Union, she couldn’t believe it. “I was surprised, and happy!” she said. Mary won two tickets to a concert of her choice in the continental U.S., round-trip airfare for two, hotel accommodations for two nights, and $200 […]
Ascend FCU Promotes Jernigan and Carrick
Ascend Federal Credit Union has promoted Matt Jernigan to executive vice president. “Matt has made critical contributions which have furthered Ascend’s success and has excelled in his tenure at the credit union,” Gabriel said. “In his new position, he will assume more responsibility and continue to play a key role in helping lead the Ascend […]
Ascend FCU Opens New Branch in Hendersonville
Middle Tennessee’s largest credit union has opened a new financial center in Hendersonville. Ascend Federal Credit Union, which was ranked the 2015 Credit Union of the Year by the National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU), has opened a location at 303 S. Parrish Place. The new financial center features Ascend’s Personal Assistance Service System, […]