Patelco Credit Union

Patelco Credit Union is a member owned, not-for-profit credit union that serves Northern California, particularly the San Francisco Bay Area. Founded in 1936, it is one of the oldest and largest credit unions in the country. With more than $9 billion in assets,^[2] it is the 22nd largest credit union in the country.

Patelco Credit Union

Patelco branch in Novato
Company type	Credit union
Industry	Financial services
Founded	1936
Headquarters	Dublin, California, United States
Number of locations	37 Branches
Key people	Erin Mendez, President/CEO Board of Directors Peter Hanelt, Chairman John Rubino, First Vice Chairman Jesse Rivera, Second Vice Chairman Tracy Scott,Secretary Colleen Cabey,Treasurer Gene Bell,Director Race Chen,Director Jeff Parks,Director Vickie Rath,Director Gerald Upson,Director Garick Zillgitt,Director
Services	Savings; checking; online banking; consumer loans; mortgages; credit cards; investments; insurance
Total assets	US$ 9 billion (2021)[1]
Number of employees	750
Website	patelco.org

History

Patelco Credit Union once served an organization formerly known as Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company (now known as AT&T). However, in 1983 it opened its doors to the public and now operates 37 branches in Northern California.^[3] It provides services in the form of deposits, lending, investments, and insurance.

On June 29th, 2024, Patelco had experienced a ransomware attack, causing a partial service outage.^[4] It's started to provide daily updates in its Security Incident Updates & Information Center.