Richard W. Stirgus

Richard W. Stirgus is an experienced professional with a diverse background in community relations, banking, and project management. Currently serving as the AVP of Community Relations at TAPCO Credit Union since October 2022, Richard focuses on building relationships with community organizations to enhance support for local initiatives. Prior roles include Community Branch Manager at Verity Credit Union, where Richard developed strategic partnerships to improve brand awareness, and Home Mortgage Consultant at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, specializing in client relationships during home purchases. Richard's previous experience spans various positions at Wells Fargo, Microsoft, Lennar Homes, and Silver Legacy Resort Hotel & Casino, showcasing a strong track record in leadership, marketing, and operational management. Richard holds a B.A. in General Studies with a minor in Speech and Communications from the University of Nevada, Reno, and an Associate's degree in Speech and Communications from Mid-Plains Community College.