For Immediate Release
Mountain America Credit Union Joins Ken Garff as
Title Sponsor of Keys to Success Program
WEST JORDAN, Utah – July 11, 2012 – Mountain America Credit Union has joined the Ken
Garff Automotive Group as co-title sponsor of the Success in Education Foundation’s “Keys to
Success” program.
The Keys to Success program recognizes Utah high school students for improving academically
or setting and reaching goals with their teachers. Recognized students receive Key Cards, which
can be redeemed online for a variety of prizes, including the chance to win one of five new cars
during a KUTV News broadcast.
“Mountain America has a strong history of supporting financial education for youth, preparing
them for wise money management as adults,” said Sterling Nielsen, president and CEO of
Mountain America Credit Union. “With our partnership with Ken Garff Automotive Group, we
will be able to continue this educational tradition and help even more young people.”
Robert Garff, chairman of the Success in Education Foundation, agrees that community support
for education is critical. “Education is one of the key ways to transform individuals and
communities,” Garff said. “If we focus on educating our children, we invest in our own future.
It’s a team effort, and we are thrilled to partner with Mountain America to make a positive
difference.”
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Mountain America Credit Union has 71 branches in five states and offers a variety of financial
products and services for consumers and businesses. With roots dating back to the 1930s,
Mountain America Credit Union has become a tradition for many members. Today the credit
union serves more than 373,000 members and has more than $3 billion in assets. Mountain
America Credit Union has been honored five times as one of “Utah’s Best Companies to Work
For” by Utah Business magazine. Visit www.macu.com for more information.
Media Contact:
Kevan Barney
Mountain America Credit Union
801.325.6511
kbarney@macu.com