BluPeak Credit Union
Manuel Bendana is a seasoned financial professional with extensive experience in the credit union and banking sectors. Currently serving as a Product Owner at BluPeak Credit Union since October 2013, Manuel has held various roles including Retail Support Specialist, Operations Supervisor, and Relationship Officer (NMLS 66389). Responsibilities include interviewing members for consumer loans, evaluating credit worthiness, and processing loan applications. Prior to this, Manuel gained experience as an Admissions Counselor at Ashford University, assisting prospective students in their enrollment process. Manuel's foundational experience includes working as a NMLS Certified Personal Banker at Wells Fargo, where responsibilities focused on customer service, team leadership, and financial advising. Educationally, Manuel holds a Master's Degree in Human Resources Management from National University, a Bachelor's Degree in International Business from Ashford University, and an Associate of Science in Business Administration and Management from the College of San Mateo.
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BluPeak Credit Union
Founded in 1936, BluPeak Credit Union empowers its nearly 60,000 members to achieve financial wellness through a full range of financial products and services, including checking and savings options, credit cards, loans, mortgages and more. BluPeak has more than $1.2 billion in assets and members can access their accounts through six California branches, nearly 30,000 surcharge-free ATMs nationwide, and 24/7 online and mobile banking. BluPeak membership is open to all Californians who live, work or worship in Alameda, Sacramento, San Diego, Santa Clara and Yolo counties, as well as those employed by the state of California, and California university employees and students. Formerly known as University & State Employees Credit Union (USECU), we changed our name to BluPeak in 2022. The new name reflects our California roots, is more inclusive to our field of membership, and better conveys our passion for going above all others in our relationships with members. As a community leader, BluPeak partners with local causes, events and organizations that speak to our commitment to health, wellness and inclusiveness. Learn more at BluPeak.com.