Tech CU's Jeannine Jacobsen Wins YWCA Silicon Valley Tribute to Women Award

SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwired - March 13, 2017) - Tech CU (Technology Credit Union) announced today that Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President Jeannine Jacobsen has won the YWCA Tribute to Women Award.

Since 1984, the YWCA Silicon Valley Tribute to Women Awards has honored women in executive level positions and the companies who employ them. The award showcases women in the region who exemplify and reflect innovation, creativity and excellence -- key components of the Silicon Valley culture. It also acknowledges the commitment and leadership Tech CU has demonstrated towards further empowering women.

"I want to congratulate Jeannine on winning the YWCA Silicon Valley Tribute to Women Award," said Todd Harris, President and CEO of Tech CU. "She has done an outstanding job at Tech CU and I'm excited that she's being honored among such an extraordinary group of women. At Tech CU, we have a long history of being committed to women in senior leadership roles -- a tradition we look forward to continuing."

ABOUT TECH CU

Tech CU (www.techcu.com) is a $2 billion credit union serving more than 80,000 members throughout the San Francisco Bay Area -- including employees of such companies as Tesla, eBay, Applied Materials, Nvidia and Facebook. A federally insured, not-for-profit organization, we put the financial interests of our members ahead of shareholder profit by helping members achieve their financial goals on their terms and by sharing the benefits of our growth. Founded in 1960 by a group of forward-thinking employees at Fairchild Semiconductor, today we continue to be an industry leader, providing innovative financial products for all stages of our members' lives, including personal banking, wealth management, private banking, commercial lending and business banking. Tech CU consistently achieves high marks for its customer satisfaction and maintains a 5-star rating from Bauer Financial, the nation's largest independent rating service for financial institutions. And, with mobile and online banking, 65,000+ surcharge-free ATMs worldwide (more than Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo combined) and convenient branch access to our financial experts, Tech CU makes 24/7 banking easy and empowering.