TULLAHOMA, Tenn. — AEDC Federal Credit Union is reaching new heights with a new name–Ascend Federal Credit Union.

"We are no longer a one-room operation at Arnold Air Force Base serving one core group," Ascend FCU President/CEO Caren Gabriel said. "This credit union serves members in more than 600 companies. Including our administrative office in Tullahoma, we have 14 facilities in seven counties. We have changed our name to better reflect who we are, the companies we serve, and where we're going."

The name change stemmed from research conducted over the past two years of the credit union's markets, members and competitors that revealed that many thought they had to work at Arnold Air Force Base to join.

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