Arizona’s Most Admired Companies: TruWest Credit Union

Arizona’s Most Admired Companies of 2025 are organizations that lead with innovation, integrity, and impact. Arizona’s Most Admired Companies of 2025 will be celebrated at a special awards dinner on October 9, 2025 at Chateau Luxe. We will be profiling one of Arizona’s Most Admired Companies of 2025 each day leading up to the awards dinner. Today, learn more about TruWest Credit Union.

TruWest Credit Union

Top Arizona executive: Chris Kearney, president and CEO

What it does: TruWest Credit Union is a member-owned cooperative committed to providing financial solutions that empower individuals and businesses to achieve their goals.

Community impact: A cornerstone of TruWest’s community outreach is its longstanding partnership with Mesa Community College. Since 2019, TruWest has contributed over $135,000 to the college’s First Year Experience (FYE) program, which supports first-generation college students through scholarships, stipends, and leadership development opportunities. TruWest also provides financial literacy workshops to students and their families, equipping them with practical tools for lifelong financial well-being.

Arizona’s Most Admired Companies awards event

Arizona’s Most Admired Companies of 2025 will be celebrated at a special awards dinner on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at Chateau Luxe in Phoenix. The VIP sponsor is Plexus Worldwide, the beverage sponsor is Burch & Cracchiolo, the photo boot sponsor is Tutera Medical and Sottopelle, the digital sponsor is Taft/Sherman & Howard, the floral provider is PJs Flowers and the production sponsor is Merestone.