Members Cooperative Credit Union Opens New Baxter Branch

Jill Allord hired as Baxter Branch Supervisor

(Duluth, MN)  February 14, 2017  Members Cooperative Credit Union (MCCU) recently announced the opening of their Baxter location, located at 14633 Edgewood Drive, off of Hwy 310 in Baxter, Minnesota. Jill Allord has joined the Members Cooperative team as branch supervisor and will oversee its daily operations. Benjamin Berghuis will serve as a mortgage loan originator. 

Branch employees are available Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. to assist existing members as well as welcome new members who would like to learn more about MCCU’s products and services.  “I look forward to serving the needs of the community, its businesses, and residents”, says Jill Allord, branch supervisor.  Allord joins MCCU with fifteen years of experience in the financial services industry.

Benjamin Berghuis joins the Baxter branch as MCCU’s newest mortgage loan originator.  “I am extremely excited to have the opportunity to work for MCCU”, says Berghuis. “I love the mission and vision of the company, and I look forward to living it out each day and being a part of that”.  Berghuis has four years of experience in the industry. Ben is an avid outdoorsman and can be found hunting, fishing, boating, snowmobiling, and riding ATVs in his spare time.

MCCU provides full-service banking to members- from traditional products and accounts to a dynamic range of mortgage and business services- through its twelve branches across northern and central Minnesota. Baxter joins other MCCU locations in Duluth (BlueStone, Miller Hill and Spirit Valley), Grand Rapids, Aitkin, Cloquet, McGregor, Moose Lake, Sandstone, Isanti and North Branch. As MCCU continues to expand, its members continue to benefit from the convenience of more locations and enhanced services and technology. 

Members Cooperative Credit Union’s commitment to their organizational mission has been the top priority: To be the primary, positive financial influence in the lives of our members/owners.  As a not-for-profit credit union, they are not in business to make money for a handful of shareholders; they’re in it to serve every one of their members. This commitment extends to the communities they serve, through volunteering and financial support for many organizations.