Harris is the Founder and CEO of KAHARRIS & CO., LLC, a consulting firm that provides strategic insights to help organizations "achieve what matters most."
PHOENIX, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- OneAZ Credit Union remains committed to its mission to improve the lives of all Arizonans. To better support and engage with the African-American and Black community, OneAZ Credit Union has partnered with KAHARRIS & CO. LLC, a consulting firm that helps organizations integrate with communities and develop impactful relationships. Kristen Harris, the founder of KAHARRIS & CO. LLC, is leading this partnership to help OneAZ establish deeper connections with the African-American and Black community in Arizona.
This initiative is intended to build relationships with the African-American community in Arizona to deliver greater access to financial services, including wealth-building opportunities and financial education. OneAZ members play a role in keeping more dollars recirculating in our communities, which can lead to:
Creating more jobs
Investing in local small business growth
Helping families finance major purchases
Building financial security
"KAHARRIS & CO., LLC's partnership with OneAZ reflects a shared commitment to create more inclusive strategies to stimulate and support economic viability and growth among underrepresented communities, in this case, the African-American/Black community. This is a remarkable opportunity that will expand OneAZ's footprint in the financial marketplace, ultimately, enhancing the lives of ALL members of the communities we serve," said Kristen Harris.
The African-American and Black community will also benefit from a closer connection with OneAZ by receiving more personalized, relationship-based banking services.
"OneAZ's vision is to be the preferred financial institution for all Arizonans. That means building relationships and strengthening bonds with community-based partners like Kristen Harris. This partnership is about more than banking. It's about building trust so that we can properly serve all communities across Arizona," said Kim Reedy, President and CEO of OneAZ Credit Union.
About Kristen Harris
Kristen Harris is a visionary leader whose career has centered around providing guidance to corporations managing complex business issues, ranging from directing strategy to investigating fraud, to solving institutional crises to managing millions in assets for shareholders. These experiences have enabled Kristen to successfully lead through the intersection of strategy, finance, and organizational transformations which continue to fortify her leadership portfolio as a trusted advisor and thought leader.
About OneAZ Credit Union
OneAZ Credit Union is a member-owned financial institution serving 160,000 members with 20 branch locations across Arizona. As a credit union with over $3.3 billion in assets, OneAZ is owned by its members, who benefit from better rates, lower fees for service and improved technology. Since 1951, OneAZ has strived to help Arizonans meet their financial needs through a full suite of personal and business banking solutions. OneAZ's mission is to truly improve the lives of its members, its associates, and the communities it serves. To learn more, visit OneAZcu.com. Insured by NCUA.
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