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SIOUX CITY, IA – Telco Triad Community Credit Union (Telco Triad) is proud to announce that it has been selected as a 2026 Diamond Award winner by the Marketing, PR & Development Council of America’s Credit Unions. The Diamond Awards are among the most prestigious honors in the credit union industry, recognizing creative excellence, strategic impact and outstanding results in marketing and business development.
This year’s competition was the strongest in Diamond Awards history, with judges reviewing more than 1,425 entries from Credit Unions across the country, representing nearly every state and asset size. More than 180 credit unions, leagues and associations were named winners.
“We are incredibly honored to receive a 2026 Diamond Award,” said Andrew Barriger, CEO of Telco Triad. “This recognition reflects the hard work and dedication of our Marketing Director, Olivia Benjamin, and the entire Telco Triad team. Their creativity, commitment and passion for serving our members continue to elevate our Credit Union and strengthen the impact we make in our communities. I’m extremely proud of their accomplishments.”
The specific category (or categories) Telco Triad has won will be announced during the 2026 Marketing, PR & Development Council Conference awards ceremony on March 24, 2026. All winning categories will be published publicly on the Diamond Awards website following the ceremony.
Telco Triad will share additional details with members and the community once the official category announcement is released.
About the Diamond Awards
The Diamond Awards honor excellence in Credit Union marketing and business development. The program celebrates campaigns and initiatives that demonstrate innovation, measurable results and meaningful connection to members and communities. More information is available at the Diamond Awards website through America’s Credit Unions.
About Telco Triad CCU:
Telco Triad Community Credit Union was founded in 1945 and is based in Sioux City, IA. With assets of $161 million and over 16,000 members, Telco Triad's dedicated employees, coupled with a wide array of financial services, provide members a personalized experience through the credit union's six convenient branch locations and its online banking/mobile app. Visit us at www.telcotriad.org. Federally Insured by NCUA.
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