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August 24th, 2023 • Website Article
Chief Lending Officer David Brand spoke with Authority Magazine about building lasting customer relationships — or, in the case of credit unions, lasting member relationships. David believes it all starts with active listening, and we couldn't agree more.
You can read the article here
Aug. 16, 2023 •Video
Our president and CEO, Herb White chatted about his leadership journey and what makes a great leader with Doug Noll. Leadership is often about listening first, which is why Doug's podcast, "Listening with Leaders" is so aptly named. Herb would say it's also about leading with your heart and head.
You can read the article on AmericanBanker.com.
July 14, 2023 • Website Article
Chief Lending Officer, David Brand, talks to U.S. News Money about what to consider when applying for a personal loan.
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June. 30, 2023 • Website Article
Chief Lending Officer, David Brand, talks with American Banker on credit union growth and how Sharonview protects member deposits. *Full article available for American Banker subscribers*
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May. 12, 2023 • Website Article
Vice President of Facilities, Britt Phillips, recently spoke with Blueprint Magazine about the importance of the member experience in Sharonview branches. From renovations to vendor consolidation, Britt and his team have emphasized ease of use and the importance of a personal touch when it comes to Sharonview’s bottom line.
You can read the article here
May. 09, 2023 • Website Article
New legislation allows NC credit unions to extend membership to low income individuals, particularly those in rural areas and “banking deserts.” Sharonview President and CEO, Herb White, weighs in on what this means for our communities. *Full article available for American Banker subscribers*
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May, 3, 2023
Brandon Allen recognized for his service and leadership in York County, SC
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Apr. 15, 2023 • Website Article
Our president and CEO Herb White shares lessons and learnings from the C-suite with Authority Magazine. Check it out!.
You can read the article on Medium.com.
Mar. 28, 2023 • Press Release
Melissa Breaux promoted from VP of Finance, had served as interim CFO
You can read the article here.
Mar. 9, 2023 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union, one of the nation’s top 200 credit unions, is proud to announce the promotion of Patrice Biggins to Vice President of Credit Administration.
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Jan. 9, 2023 •Website Article
Credit union membership is on the rise for many large credit unions, and technology is tipping the scales. How can credit unions both large and small leverage upcoming technologies to grow membership and create a seamless member experience? Learn more on the topic and see what our President and CEO has to say in this article from American Banker.
You can read the article on AmericanBanker.com.
Jan. 31, 2023 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union, one of the nation’s top 200 credit unions, is proud to announce a role expansion for Chief Operating Officer, Steven Shaffner.
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Jan. 30, 2023 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union, one of the nation’s top 200 credit unions, is proud to announce that Bryan Lockman has taken on the role of Vice President of Capital Markets.
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Jan. 27, 2023 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union, one of the nation’s top 200 credit unions, is proud to announce the promotion of Brent Voci to VP of External Revenue.
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Dec. 13, 2022 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union, one of the nation’s top 200 credit unions, is proud to announce the promotion of David Brand to Chief Lending Officer..
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Dec. 12, 2022 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union, one of the nation’s top 200 credit unions, is proud to announce the promotion of Shaundra Warren to Chief Risk Officer..
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Nov. 16, 2022 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union, one of the nation’s top 200 credit unions, is proud to announce Herb White as its new president and chief executive officer, effective January 1, 2023.
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Oct. 17, 2022 • Website Article
Michael Webb, Sharonview's Vice President of Information Security, has 157 passwords. Can you believe that? We'd say that he likely has some knowledge about protecting personal information online. So, in honor of National Cybersecurity Month, Michael has given his suggestions for avoiding cyber attacks and hackers.
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Aug 24, 2022 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union, one of the nation’s top 200 credit unions, is proud to announce the promotion of David McCarty to Vice President of Retail Delivery.
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Jun. 9, 2022 • Website Article
Sharonview Federal Credit Union, one of the nation’s top 200 credit unions, is proud to reflect today on the exemplary service and leadership of President and CEO Bill Partin as it announces his retirement. He will step down Dec. 31.
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Mar. 16, 2022 • Announcement
Sharonview Federal Credit Union recently announced it has been selected as one of Elan’s 50 credit union credit card partners to participate in Elan’s Across the Country Charitable Giving program
Read More about this donation.
Mar. 8, 2022 •Website Article
Rondel Cuyler, Sharonview Federal Credit Union’s Chief Marketing Officer, shared with Credit Union Times about mentors she has had throughout her career who have helped her to learn and grow, and that she feels strongly about paying it forward by mentoring at Sharonview.
You can read the article on CUTimes.com.
Feb. 02, 2022 • Announcement
Sharonview has been named a Top Workplace in the USA by an independent research company, Energage.
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Nov. 23, 2021 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is proud to announce a series of promotions to SVP and VP roles.
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Oct. 21, 2021 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is proud to announce promotions to and within its Executive Leadership Team.
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Oct. 21, 2021 • Announcement
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is excited to announce that Steven Shaffner has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer.
Read about Steve's promotion.
Oct. 21, 2021 • Announcement
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is thrilled to announce that Rondel Cuyler has been promoted to Chief Marketing Officer.
Read about Rondel's promotion.
Oct. 21, 2021 • Announcement
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that Blaine D. Lahrs has been promoted to Chief Digital & Innovation Officer.
Read about Blaine's promotion.
Oct. 21, 2021 • Announcement
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is thrilled to announce that Herb White will now serve as Sharonview’s Chief Revenue Officer.
Read about Herb's promotion.
Oct. 21, 2021 • Announcement
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is excited to announce that Shaundra Warren has been promoted to the Executive Leadership Team.
Read about Shaundra's promotion.
Aug. 25, 2021 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is excited to sponsor athletics at three universities in the Carolinas. Members can score tickets to home football games and register for Kickoff Kid.
Read More about the School Athletics Sponsorships
Aug. 23, 2021 • Press Release
Casey Munn, a veteran team member and leader, has been promoted to Vice President of Risk Management to help ensure strong compliance culture.
Learn more about Casey Munn and his new role.
Aug. 10, 2021 • Website Article
Bill Partin, Sharonview FCU’s CEO, shared with Credit Union Times how he once believed maintaining culture required the sharing of a physical space. He says COVID-19 proved him wrong.
You can read the article on CUTimes.com.
May. 17, 2021 • Website Article
Ricky Otey joins 4 other credit union executives to discuss how each institution has handled the challenges of operating through a pandemic and the lessons learned.
Learn more about the CreditUnions.com article and Ricky's interview here.
Apr. 12, 2021 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is excited to announce our new Shelby branch location. The all-new branch has the same wonderful staff and some new features.
Read More about our new Shelby Branch
Mar. 15, 2021 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is excited to announce two new branch locations in a new market for the credit union – Hilton Head Island and Bluffton, South Carolina. .
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Nov. 09, 2020 • Announcement
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is excited to announce our new Rea Farms Branch located in the Rea Farms Shopping Center located in South Charlotte.
Read More about our new Rea Farms Branch
Oct. 21, 2020 • Americas Women Magazine
Rondel Cuyler, SVP of Marketing, Communications and Member Engagement, speaks with Americas Women Magazine: Charlotte Edition about her thoughts on her career, women in leadership and some of the practices she employs for success.
Read more about her interview.
Jul. 15, 2020 • Press Release
Sharonview today announced its purchase of two Bank OZK® (Nasdaq: OZK) branches in South Carolina. The deal to acquire the Hilton Head Island and Bluffton locations is expected to close in the fourth quarter, pending regulatory approval.
Learn more about the purchase of these two branches.
Jul. 06, 2020 • Credit Union Journal
"I’d earned my seat in the C-suite. Ready to make a difference and use all the know-how I’d accrued, I soon discovered instead how much I didn’t know."
Rondel Cuyler, SVP of Marketing, Communications and Member Engagement, shares her thoughts in a CU Journal article about lessons learned during her first year in the C-suite.
Read full article on the Credit Union Journal.
Apr. 16, 2020
If the pandemic has you worried about how you'll make this month's loan payments (or any bill, for that matter), know that you have options.
Learn more about Lending Assistance
Apr. 02, 2020 • Press Release
Ricky Otey joins other credit union executives across the country to talk about what credit unions are doing to support members during this unprecedented time.
Learn more the CU Management article and Ricky's statements here.
Mar. 31, 2020 • Press Release
Bill joins WBTV's Jamie Boll for an online interview in the On Your Side Tonight segment, sharing some insights on how to deal with the uncertainty presented by this pandemic.
Learn more and view Bill's interview here.
Oct. 28, 2019 • Press Release
More than 100 kids in Lancaster County, SC will lose transportation to Head Start program. We can all help!
Read more about Sharonview's donation and call to join in helping meet the need
Sep. 18, 2019 • Press Release
Sharonview is pleased to announce a new partnership with Topgolf Entertainment Group, a global sports and entertainment community.
Read More about Sharonview's partnership with Topgolf
Sep. 16, 2019 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union has promoted Steven Shaffner to Senior Vice President of People Strategy.
Read More about Steven Shaffner's promotion to this new position
Sep. 10, 2019 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce its new Chief Financial Officer – Jim Edwards, who brings 30 years of leadership experience in the financial services industry.
Read More about Jim Edwards joining Sharonview
Sep. 09, 2019 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is proud to announce its new location in Salisbury, North Carolina, an area it has served since the 1970s.
Read More about the new branch groundbreaking
Aug. 19, 2019 • Credit Union Journal
We’re all in this together. And together is one of my favorite ways to learn. I try to learn something from everyone I encounter. Here are the six biggest lessons I’ve learned in business and in life.
Read full article on the Credit Union Journal.
Aug. 19, 2019 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union will offer members the chance to win free tickets to the Charlotte 49ers' 2019 year home games.
Read More about the Charlotte 49ers Ticket Giveaway
Aug. 14, 2019 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union announces that Melissa Breaux has joined as Vice President of Finance.
Read More about Melissa Breaux joining Sharonview
May. 08, 2019 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union announces the promotion of Rondel Cuyler to Senior Vice President of Marketing, Communications & Member Engagement.
Read More about Rondel Cuyler's promotion to SVP
Apr. 16, 2019 • Press Release
Sharonview introduces Susan Barens to the team as Vice President of Learning & Development.
Read More about Susan and her new role at Sharonview
Apr. 12, 2019 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union, one of the nation’s top 200 credit unions, announces public relations agency of record, By George Communications.
Read More about Sharonview's Public Relations Agency of Record
Apr. 04, 2019 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union selected three nonprofit organizations in Simpsonville, S.C., to receive $1,000 each at the ribbon cutting at its Simpsonville Branch on Wednesday, March 27.
Read More about the gift to Simpsonville organizations
Mar. 14, 2019 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union announces the promotion of Ricky Otey to Executive Vice President, an expansion of his existing role as Chief Operating Officer.
Read More about Ricky Otey's promotion to EVP
Mar. 14, 2019 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is thrilled to announce the launch of its newest credit card, the Visa® Signature Credit Card. Members can enjoy bigger rewards for everyday purchases and the added perk of no annual fee.
Read More about our new Visa Signature Credit Card
Jan. 23, 2019 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is excited to announce the relocation of its Simpsonville branch to its new home inside Grand Central @ Martin Farms Shopping Center.
Read More about our new Simpsonville branch location
Nov 15, 2018 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is excited to announce that it has once again partnered with WBTV to collect donations benefiting Toys for Tots.
Read More about Sharonview drop-off branch locations for Toys for Tots
Nov. 15, 2018 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is excited to announce the relocation of its Fayetteville branch to its new home inside the Freedom Town Center.
Read More about our new Fayetteville branch location
Oct. 08, 2018 • Press Release
Sharonview, introduces David Brand to the team as Vice President of Consumer Lending.
Read More about David and his new role at Sharonview
Oct. 08, 2018 • Press Release
Sharonview, welcomes Tobey Eskew to the team as Vice President of Finance.
Read More about Tobey and his new role at Sharonview
Sep. 10, 2018 • Press Release
Sharonview is proud to announce the promotion of Shaundra Warren to Vice
President, Loss Mitigation.
Read More about Shaundra's promotion
Sep. 10, 2018 • Press Release
Sharonview is proud to announce the promotion of Rosalyn Hudson to Vice President, Member Service Operations..
Read More about Rosalyn's promotion
Jul. 25, 2018 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is proud to announce the upcoming relocation of its corporate headquarters within Lancaster County.
Read More about the new branch groundbreaking
Jun. 27, 2018 • Press Release
We are proud to be named the top credit union in the state of South
Carolina by Forbes in their 2018 Best In State Credit Unions report.
Read More about the Forbes award and how it was determined
Jun. 27, 2018 • Press Release
We were especially humbled as Lancaster County SC declared June 27, 2018 “Sharonview Federal Credit Union Day".
Read More about the county proclamation and the RedStone Branch
Jun. 14, 2018 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is excited to announce a new location will be opening in Simpsonville, SC in October 2018.
Read More about the new branch groundbreaking
May. 16, 2018 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is excited to announce that its new RedStone location is now open.
Read More about our new RedStone branch
Apr. 23, 2018 • Charlotte Business Journal Article
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is featured in the Charlotte Business Journal, highlighting our new RedStone branch in Indian Land, SC. Thanks for the shout out, BizJournals.com!
View the article about our branch at the Charlotte Business Journal.
Mar. 26, 2018 • BadCredit.com Article
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is featured in the blog section of BadCredit.com, highlighting our financial wellness education offerings and our free financial wellness resources. Thanks for the shout out, BadCredit.com!
View this article on how Sharonview fosters financial literacy
Mar. 2018 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union announces the addition of Tim Janvrin as Vice President of Real Estate Lending.
Read More about Tim and his new role with Sharonview
Mar. 2018 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union announces the addition of Lloyd Watts as Vice President of Retail Delivery.
Read More about Lloyd and his new role with Sharonview
Mar. 2018 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union announces the hiring of Kevin Hughes as an information technology professional.
Read More about Kevin and his new role with Sharonview
Dec 12, 2017 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is thrilled to announce the launch of its new giving initiative this holiday season.
Read More about Sharonview's Giving for Twelve initiative
Nov. 14, 2018 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is excited to announce the relocation of its Florence branch to its new home on West Palmetto Street.
Read More about our new Florence branch location
Nov 13, 2017 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is excited to announce that it has once again partnered with WBTV to collect donations benefiting Toys for Tots.
Read More about Sharonview drop-off branch locations for Toys for Tots
Oct. 18, 2017 • CardRates.com Article
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is featured in an article on CardRates.com in their Credit Card News section, highlighting our card offerings and our Sharonview Rewards program offered to our members with our Credit and Debit Cards. Thanks for the shout out, CardRates.com!
View this article on the CardRates.com website
Aug. 29, 2017 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union will offer members the chance to win free tickets to 49ers' home games.
Read More about the Charlotte 49ers Ticket Giveaway
Aug. 29, 2017 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is once again partnering with the Charlotte 49ers to sponsor its Kickoff Kid program.
Read More the Charlotte 49ers Kickoff Kid
Aug. 18, 2017 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union joins UNC Charlotte in welcoming students back to campus during this year’s Week of Welcome.
Read More about the Charlotte Week of Welcome
Jul. 19, 2017 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is excited to announce that its new University location is now open.
Read More about Sharonview's new branch in Charlotte
Apr. 19, 2017 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is excited to announce that its new Spartanburg location is now open.
Read More about Sharonview's new branch in Spartanburg
Mar. 2017 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is excited to announce Herb White as its Chief Lending Officer. With experience in every aspect of lending, White brings extensive knowledge to Sharonview Federal Credit Union’s lending services.
Read More Herb and his role at Sharonview
Feb. 09, 2017 • Press Release
Sharonview Federal Credit Union is excited to announce that its StoneCrest at Piper Glen location is now open.
Read More about the new Sharonview Stonecrest Branch in South Charlotte
Dec. 10, 2016 • SCNOW Morning News
The Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce helped Sharonview Federal Credit Union unveil a new branding strategy with a Thursday morning ribbon cutting ceremony.
Read full article on SCNOW Morning News.
Dec. 8, 2016 • Charlotte Business Journal
The grand reveal of new Sharonview Federal Credit Union logo happened Thursday morning at the Carmel Executive Park office.
Until then, executives had kept the stylized S under wraps.
Read full article on the Charlotte Business Journal.
Dec. 7, 2016 • Charlotte Business Journal
On Thursday morning, the 61-year-old Sharonview Federal Credit Union will unveil a new logo and a new, multifaceted marketing plan.
One thing won’t change, though: the name.
Read full article on the Charlotte Business Journal.