Mountain America Credit Union Recognized as a 'Best Company to Work For' for Fifth Year


WEST JORDAN, UT--(Marketwired - Jan 30, 2014) -  Mountain America Credit Union was recently recognized as one of the "Best Companies to Work For" by Utah Business magazine. This is the fifth time Mountain America has received this honor. In recent months, Mountain America has also received the Alfred P. Sloan Award for Excellence in Workplace Efficiency and Effectiveness and the Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces Award -- both national awards.

"It's a great honor for Mountain America to be recognized as a great place to work," said Marshall Paepke, executive vice president for Mountain America. "This is truly a recognition of all the hard work and dedication of all Mountain America employees. We have established a great culture, work environment and we are committed to continue to be an outstanding organization."

In its Best Companies to Work For program, Utah Business looks for companies that treat their employees right by encouraging top performance with unique benefits, recognition programs and educational opportunities. Selection involved two parts -- a company executive interview and a survey of a percentage of employees regarding the company's benefits and compensation, career development opportunities, culture and environment and management process.

Mountain America Credit Union has more than $3.5 billion in assets and serves more than 420,000 members, wherever they are, through online and mobile banking, 76 branches in five states, and provides access to more than 30,000 ATMs and 5,000 shared-branching locations nationwide. With Utah credit union roots dating back to the 1930s, Mountain America has become a tradition for many members, offering a variety of financial products and services for consumers and businesses, including savings accounts, auto loans, checking accounts, mortgage loans, business checking, student loans, SBA loans and retirement options. Visit www.macu.com for more information.

Contact Information:

Media Contact:
Bryan Packer
Mountain America Credit Union
801-325-6439

Mountain America was recently recognized as a Best Company to Work For by Utah Business magazine. Mountain America representatives who  accepted the award include (l. to r.): Kristina Anderson, Marshall Paepke, Jason Rogers,Nathan Anderson, Chad Curtis, Sterling Nielsen, Lynn Stephens, Suzanne Oliver,Sharon Cook and Gary Sanford.