University Credit Union Joins WAC as Official Financial Services Partner, Inks Title Sponsorship For WAC Baseball, Softball Championships
University Credit Union Joins WAC as Official Financial Services Partner, Inks Title Sponsorship For WAC Baseball, Softball Championships
ARLINGTON, Texas – The Western Athletic Association (WAC) is proud to announce University Credit Union will collaborate with the conference as the official financial services partner of the WAC. The partnership provides University Credit Union with another opportunity to provide continuing support for the success of college athletics and academics across the United States, as well as provide a financial advantage to all campus members including students, staff, faculty, alumni, and retirees of university communities.
The Los Angeles-based credit union is dedicated to serving the university community and has over 50,000 members. In addition to the WAC, University Credit Union partners with several NCAA Division I conferences and individual campuses in the Western United States such as UCLA, Pepperdine University, Loyola Marymount University, Santa Clara University, Saint Mary's College of California, UC Irvine, UC Davis, UC San Diego, Mount St. Mary's University, Chabot College and Las Positas College, West Coast Conference, The Big West, and other universities throughout California. Click here information on University Credit Union services for WAC alumni, students, members and staff.
The multiyear partnership will showcase University Credit Union at WAC events and marketing channels throughout the year and kick off with University Credit Union title sponsoring both the 2023 WAC Baseball Tournament and the 2023 WAC Softball Tournament this May.
"This partnership between the WAC and University Credit Union is exciting for our membership and will directly benefit our two championships on the diamond in particular for years to come,” WAC Commissioner Brian Thornton said. “We welcome University Credit Union and appreciate their commitment to helping enhance the experience of our key conference stakeholders."
“University Credit Union is honored to partner with the WAC,” University Credit Union President David Tuyo said. “This partnership will provide better financial services and education to give WAC alumni, staff, and university community a financial advantage on campus and beyond. University Credit Union looks forward to serving and being an integral part of the WAC family.”
The partnership was secured by Van Wagner, who manages the WAC’s sponsorship and marketing partners program.
About University Credit Union
University Credit Union, a federally insured financial cooperative, was founded in 1951 on UCLA's campus by faculty and staff. Serving more than 50,000 members with an asset size of over $1 billion, UCU has become a leading credit union in the United States. UCU is guided by a board of directors, comprised only of faculty, staff and alumni of the university community. UCU's core purpose is to give members a financial advantage in life, and with their promise to advocate, educate and innovate, UCU is an industry-leading financial partner to university communities. To learn more about UCU visit www.UCU.org or call (800) UCU-4510
About Van Wagner
Van Wagner Sports, a wholly owned subsidiary of Van Wagner Group LLC, creates, advises, and sells on behalf of world-class teams, leagues, brands, properties, and colleges. An innovator in the sports and media business, Van Wagner is a global leader in high-impact broadcast visible signage throughout the MLB, NBA, NCAA, and the highest levels of international soccer, sponsorships sales, college multi-media rights, and in-venue content production at the world's biggest sporting events. www.vanwagner.com
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