World's Largest Credit Union Strengthens Ties to Visa by Renewing and Enhancing Long-term Partnership Agreement
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Navy Federal Credit Union, the world’s largest credit union, and Visa
Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced they have signed a multi-year agreement
to renew and extend their longstanding relationship. Under the terms of
the agreement, Navy Federal will continue to offer Visa-branded consumer
credit and debit products to its 3.1 million members worldwide. In
addition, Navy Federal will expand its Visa prepaid and small business
product offerings.
“As part of our mission to be the preferred financial services provider
for our members, it is important to provide a range of financial
services and tools that can meet the changing needs of our members over
their lifetime,” said Cutler Dawson, President/CEO of Navy Federal.
“With Visa’s suite of payment products from debit and prepaid to credit
and small business, we can provide flexible solutions for our members
that can grow with their needs.”
”We are delighted by Navy Federal’s decision to extend its relationship
with Visa and the trust they continue to place in us as we seek to grow
Navy Federal's business and strengthen their member relationships," said
Bill Sheedy
, President, North America, Visa Inc. “Navy Federal is a
valuable partner as we work to further extend the convenience and
security of electronic payments over cash and checks."
About Visa Inc.
Visa Inc. operates the world's largest retail electronic payments
network providing processing services and payment product platforms.
This includes consumer credit, debit, prepaid and commercial payments,
which are offered under the Visa, Visa Electron, Interlink and PLUS
brands. Visa enjoys unsurpassed acceptance around the world, and
Visa/PLUS is one of the world's largest global ATM networks, offering
cash access in local currency in more than 170 countries. For more
information, visit www.corporate.visa.com.
About Navy Federal Credit Union
Navy Federal Credit Union is the world's largest credit union with over
$36 billion in assets, 3.1 million members, 170 branch offices, 40,000
ATMs and more than 7,000 employees worldwide. The credit union serves
all Department of Defense (DOD) military and civilian personnel and
their families. For additional information about Navy Federal, visit www.navyfederal.org.
Source: Visa Inc.
Visa Inc.
Jennifer Doidge, 415-932-2564
globalmedia@visa.com
or
Navy
Federal Credit Union
Jennifer Sadler, 703-206-3137
jennifer_sadler@navyfederal.org