WESST Press Releases
WESST Welcomes Dave Vedera
WESST is pleased to announce the hiring of Dave Vedera as the Vice President of Client Services. In his new position, Mr. Vedera will oversee WESST training programs and consulting services, including WESST’s regional office…
Money Smart Week Partner Organizations Announce Kick-off Event for Money Smart Week 2018
Money Smart Week partner organizations will host a Friday kickoff for Money Smart Week (MSW), featuring a series of events designed to help consumers better manage their personal finances. The Money Smart Week (MSW) Kick-off…
WESST Welcomes New Board Members
WESST is pleased to announce new members and Officers for its 2018 Board of Directors. 2018 officers are: Perry E. Bendicksen, Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin and Robb, P.A.– Chair; Chris Olsen, PNM Generation – Vice…
WESST Supports Efforts of the Small Business Resource Collaborative to Help Businesses on Central
WESST is pleased to support the Small Business Resource Collaborative (SBRC) to help businesses on Central affected by ART. The SBRC consultants have visited more than 400 potentially loan eligible businesses to establish relationships and…
Money Smart Week Partner Organizations Announce Kick-Off Event for Money Smart Week 2017
Money Smart Week partner organizations will host a Friday kickoff for Money Smart Week (MSW), featuring a series of events designed to help consumers better manage their personal finances. The Money Smart Week (MSW) Kick-off…
Breaking Vicious Cycle of Predatory Lending for the Most at Risk
In the true spirit of collaboration and to aid in disrupting the vicious cycle of predatory lending, the To Stop a Predator Loan Fund was created as a pilot in establishing a way for Fathers…
WESST Welcomes New Board Member
WESST is pleased to announce a new member and Officers for its 2017 Board of Directors. Joining the board is Eladio Muniz, Executive Agent, Allstate. 2017 officers include: Linda Kier, U.S. Bank – Chair; Rebecca…
WESST Launches Creative P.I.E. Program to Support Emerging and Existing Creative Entrepreneurs in Albuquerque
As part of the Mayor’s Prize for Entrepreneurship powered by the Albuquerque Community Foundation, WESST announces the launch of the Creative P.I.E. (Practice, Innovation & Enterprise) Program designed to support the existing and emerging community…
WESST Announces Staff Changes
WESST is pleased to announce recent staff changes within the Albuquerque Regional office. Julianna Silva, formerly the WESST Albuquerque Regional Manager has been named the Managing Director of the WESST Enterprise Center (WEC). Julianna will…
WESST Welcomes New Board Members and Officers for 2016
WESST is pleased to announce two new members for its Board of Directors. They are: Chris Olson, Vice President, PNM Generation Ryan D. Parker, Business Banking Manager, Wells Fargo 2016 Board officers include: Angela Anderson,…