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BankingNorth Carolina, United States51-200 Employees
Champion Credit Union is a financial cooperative based in Canton, North Carolina, operating a full suite of services commonly found at banks. It is owned by its members rather than by external shareholders. Since opening to the public in 2000, it serves more than 24,000 members across Haywood, Buncombe, Henderson, Jackson, Swain, Madison, Graham, Macon, and Transylvania Counties, tracing its origins to 1932 when seven employees of Champion Paper Fibre Company founded Champion Savings and Loan. Within the banking sector, the organization emphasizes local service and member ownership. In October 2023, Champion Credit Union announced a merger with Ecusta Credit Union, expanding its regional footprint. It has been recognized as a Great Employer to Work for in North Carolina in 2023, indicating its standing as an employer in the region.