HERNDON, Va.–Northwest FCU has been awarded the Community Leadership Award–Large Business by the Loudoun Chamber of Commerce. The Children’s Science Center and Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy, both Northwest Community Partners, nominated the credit union.The Community Leadership Awards recognize businesses and individuals that have displayed exemplary leadership and community involvement in Loudoun County, where the credit union has branches in Leesburg, Middleburg, and One Loudoun.
“We are truly honored to receive this recognition and would like to thank the Loudoun Chamber, our Loudoun County community partners, and our dedicated employees for helping us achieve this award,” said President and CEO of Northwest Jeff Bentley. “Northwest is proud to support the Loudoun community and the many outstanding organizations that serve its residents.”
Northwest is a partner in the Children’s Science Center’s Loudoun-based “Launch the Future” initiative, which will build a world class, interactive science center in Northern Virginia. The project closely aligns with the credit union’s commitment to community involvement and support.
Below, from left: Northwest’s Vice President-Retail Business Development, Nohman Ishaq; Northwest’s Vice President, Branch Services, Sam Salmon; Susan Bentley; Northwest’s President and CEO, Jeff Bentley; Town of Middleburg’s Vice Mayor, Peter Leonard-Morgan; and Northwest’s Assistant Vice President, Branch Area Leader, Kevin Nodianos.