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UKFCU Recognized as Four-Peat Gold Winner
This honor marks the fourth consecutive year UKFCU has received the top award from the Best of Lexington Awards presented by the Lexington Herald-Leader.
The University of Kentucky Federal Credit Union (UKFCU) is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a 4-Peat Gold Winner in the 2025 Best of Lexington Awards, presented by the Lexington Herald-Leader. This honor marks the fourth consecutive year UKFCU has received the top award, underscoring the credit union’s unwavering commitment to its members and the community.
Winning the Gold Award year after year reflects the deep trust and support UKFCU has built with its members, as well as the dedication of its team.
UKFCU takes care of their people first, so that they can take better care of their members.
“This recognition is more than an award—it’s a celebration of the incredible relationship we share with our members and the passion our team brings to serving them every day,” said CEO Ryan Ross. “We are humbled and honored to be named the community’s choice for the fourth year in a row.”
The Best of Lexington Awards highlight outstanding businesses, organizations, and services in the community based on votes from local Kentuckians. UKFCU’s four-time recognition demonstrates the impact of people-first service and the value of being a financial partner that members can trust.
As the Official Credit Union of the University of Kentucky and a proud supporter of Central Kentucky, UKFCU remains dedicated to delivering financial solutions, personalized service, and community engagement that empower members to thrive.
To learn more about how to become a member of UKFCU, visit our become a member page..
UK Federal Credit Union (UKFCU) has been proudly serving the University of Kentucky and Central Kentucky since 1937 and now has more than $1.50 billion in total assets. UKFCU is a full-service financial institution offering a wide assortment of products and services; including checking and savings accounts, mortgage, auto, and commercial loans, and investment services. For more information about how to join the UK Federal Credit Union, visit here.
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