credit union type credit union industry financial services founded delta credit union 1946 first heritage savings 1954 merged as envision financial 2001 envision financial and valley first credit union 1947 merged as first west credit union 2010 headquarters langley british columbia canada key people launi skinner ceo revenue 264.8 million cad 2015 net income 30.1 million cad 2015 total assets 10.9 billion cad 2015 number of employees 1 767 2015 website firstwestcu.ca first west credit union is the third largest credit union in british columbia by asset size following vancity and coast capital savings . led by chief executive officer launi skinner and with close to 250 000 members and nearly 11 billion in assets under administration first west was formed in january 2010 when envision financial in langley amalgamated with valley first credit union based in penticton . first west credit union acquired enderby & district credit union based in enderby bc in 2013 . island savings joined first west on january 1 2015 . it is insured by the credit union deposit insurance corporation of british columbia . first west has 54 branches and 38 insurance offices located throughout british columbia s lower mainland fraser valley kitimat south interior as well as on vancouver island and the southern gulf islands of saltspring island and pender island . envision financial valley first enderby & district financial and island savings operate as divisions of first west retaining their pre merger brands . envision financial s president is david lanphear paulette rennie is president of the valley first division and oversees enderby & district financial and randy bertsch is president of island savings . first west s other businesses lines include first west capital envision investment services valley first investment services envision insurance services valley first insurance services first west leasing and island savings insurance services . other notable achievements edit the founding credit unions that merged to form first west have both been recognized in previous years for significant achievements or contributions to their communities . valley first is recognized for a longstanding tradition of supporting charities organizations and events including among others feed the valley . 1 for eight years the globe and mail s report on business magazine has named envision financial one of the 50 best employers in canada . 2 first west is also designated as a caring company by imagine canada . 3 external links edit first west credit union official site envision financial official site valley first official site enderby & district financial official site island savings official site first west capital official site references edit feed the valley website hewitt associates 50 best employers in canada survey imagine canada s caring companies list v t e banks and credit unions in canada banks big five bank of montreal canadian imperial bank of commerce president s choice 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