MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Staff from two client credit unions will attend the Olympics in Beijing, courtesy of Elan Financial Services and Visa Inc. Elan Financial Services is a subsidiary of U.S. Bank and an agent card issuer for credit unions and other financial institutions.
Elan and Visa identified the two staff members as Kendra Richards, with Desert Schools Federal Credit Union in Phoenix, Arizona and Lisa Short, from USA Credit Union in Troy, Michigan. Both credit unions are in agent card issuing relationships with Elan.
To be eligible, both had to sign up five members for one of the CUs credit cards that Elan issues. Winners were drawn at random from a pool of eligible employees.
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The prize includes airfare to Beijing and accommodations, along with ticket to Olympic events and a $500 Visa gift card, Elan said.
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