Wellby Financial Named the Official Credit Union of the Houston Rockets
Wellby’s partnership with the Houston Rockets marks a significant milestone in growth and outreach to the Houston community and celebrates its Space City heritage.
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HOUSTON – September 4, 2024 — Wellby Financial, the second-largest credit union in Houston, has announced a multi-year partnership with the Houston Rockets making them the team's official credit union.
Supporting the financial well-being of Greater Houston for more than 60 years, Wellby’s partnership with the Houston Rockets marks a significant milestone in growth and outreach to the Houston community and celebrates its Space City heritage.
“We have important, historical ties to the Rockets brand, and this partnership is foundational to who we are and how we serve our communities,” said Marty Pell, president & CEO of Wellby Financial. “Wellby Financial was originally created in 1961 to support the employees and families of NASA Johnson Space Center. Partnering with the Houston Rockets celebrates our shared space legacy and aligns with our unending quest to deliver unique value for our members. This partnership also provides a great opportunity to help even more Houstonians along their path to financial prosperity.”
As the official credit union of the Houston Rockets, Wellby’s member and community impact will be prominently showcased throughout the 2024-2025 season with in-arena and digital branding, in-market and gameday activations, and a multitude of interactive experiences. Among several other premier benefits, Wellby will provide members with access to exclusive experiences for Rockets home games and select Toyota Center events. On game day, fans will also have the opportunity to visit a permanent "Wellby Universe" activation on the Toyota Center Main Concourse.
“We’re excited to partner with Wellby and work together to provide our fans exclusive benefits and opportunities with a long-standing local credit union” said Rockets President of Business Operations Gretchen Sheirr. “With Wellby’s strong commitment to the Houston community, this partnership is especially meaningful, and we’re thrilled to bring the Wellby Universe to Rockets fans as we aim to make a lasting difference through our shared platforms and brand affiliation.”
Recently named one of America’s best credit unions by Newsweek, Wellby is dedicated to helping its members build, grow, and thrive on their journey to financial prosperity. With a personalized approach, Wellby provides the tools and resources needed for every step of the financial journey, rooted in a legacy of innovation and community.
Learn more about the new partnership by visiting wellbyfinancial.com and following us on social @wellbyfinancial as ticket opportunities, special offers, and events with the Houston Rockets are announced in the coming months.