CU*NorthWest and its board of directors approved and distributed to its stockholders a dividend during the stockholder Annual Meeting, held in conjunction with the Leadership Conference, which took place at the Northern Quest Resort from June 26-27.

Todd Powell, CEO of Spokane Firefighters Credit Union and CU*NorthWest Board Chairman, is more optimistic than ever about the condition and future for CU*NorthWest. “The CU*Northwest Board of Directors is very happy to declare a dividend for the second consecutive year,” Powell said, “Our transition from the startup phase to a growth phase has gone smoothly and we are very positive about the continued success of CU*NorthWest.  We expect to add several new owners this coming year as credit unions recognize the great value of ownership in CU*NorthWest.”