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MAX remains a leader in consumer and commercial financial management and lending, wealth management, mortgage and insurance products and services, serving customers in Central Alabama, East Alabama, West Georgia and around the world.

Find out more information about our present and past financial, corporate and community news in our news releases. With more than $2 billion in assets, MAX Credit Union is a strong leader in the financial industry.

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Carrie Rauch
Phone: 334.215.4973
Email: crauch@myMAX.com

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12/23/2024

MAX Announces 2024 Community Achievement Recipient - River Region

MAX Credit Union is pleased to announce one of two MAX Community Achievement recipients, the Brown Bag Bus of the Greater Montgomery YMCA.

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Read our article on MAX appointing a new vice president of wealth management.

5/29/2025

MAX Credit Union Appoints New Vice President of Wealth Management

MAX Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Jordan Halloran to Vice President of Wealth Management. In his new role, Jordan will lead by offering strategic and technical support to our members, aiding their financial progress.

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MAX Credit Union Montgomery - Chantilly Branch location building.

9/2/2025

MAX Credit Union Once Again Named A Best Credit Union to Work For By American Banker

Banker's 2025 Best Credit Unions to Work For, marking its fourth consecutive year on the list.

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12/18/2025

MAX Credit Union Named A Best Company to Work for in Alabama for 12th Consecutive Year

MAX Credit Union is honored to be recognized as one of the forty Best Companies to Work For in Alabama, a distinction it has received consecutively for the past twelve years.

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6/10/2026

MAX Credit Union Names Josh Myers as Market President

MAX Credit Union is proud to welcome Josh Myers as Market President for the Lee County and Tallassee markets.

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6/10/2026

MAX Credit Union Announces Key Executive Leadership Promotions

MAX announced two significant promotions within its executive leadership team.

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10/8/2026

MAX Wealth Management Welcomes Matthew Darby

MAX Credit Union is pleased to announce that Matthew Darby has joined MAX Wealth Management as a Wealth Advisor, bringing over twenty-one years of experience in the financial industry.

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8/25/2026

MAX Credit Union Named a Best Credit Union to Work For in 2026

MAX Credit Union was recently named one of American Banker’s 2026 Best Credit Unions to Work For, marking its fifth consecutive year on the list.

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9/2/2025

MAX Credit Union Introduces New Director of Professional Development

Laura Chambliss joins MAX with 16 years of leadership experience, most recently specializing in continuing education. She offers strong expertise and a commitment to staff development, enhancing the member experience.

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5/29/2025

MAX Appoints Vice President of Business Services

MAX Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Brantley Leverette to Senior Vice President of Finance. In her new role, Brantley will manage all financial management functions at MAX.

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