Published 12/19/2022 Three seats are up for nomination on Sierra Pacific’s volunteer Board of Directors. These positions are presently held by Directors Nan Boyer, Carolyn Barbash, and Michael Barnes. Nominations are also open for positions on the Supervisory Committee. Any member over the age of 18 and in good standing may request to be nominated […]

Notice of Nominations and Elections – 2023

Carolyn Barbash
Biography coming soon

Robert Aytes
Robert Aytes, P.E. is a native of Las Vegas, NV, and a graduate of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. Robert earned his Master of Business from the University of Phoenix and currently holds a professional license in Civil Engineering. In his twenty-plus years of […]

Matthew Helmers
Matthew has served as the Vice-Chair for Sierra Pacific FCU’s Board of Directors since 2019. He is a two-time graduate from the University of Nevada, Reno with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and Master’s degree in business administration. He is currently employed as the Director/District Operations at Southwest Gas based in Carson City, NV. […]

Michael Barnes
Michael and his wife Anne have been members and advocates for the credit union since 1996. As a civil engineer, Michael has been extensively involved in Northern Nevada Development, including the Heinz Ranch project opposite Cold Springs. Michael brings an impressive background and a keen analytical eye to the Board.

2020 Notice of Nominations and Elections
Notice of Nominations and Elections It’s time to submit nominations for the Board of Directors for next year. Three seats are up for nomination on the Board of Directors, and nominations are open for Supervisory Committee positions. Any member over the age of 18 and in good standing may request to be nominated or appointed. […]

President’s Quick Performance Look – Thanks to our Members
Loans by members jumped an astonishing 11.1% in 2017 over 2016 (projected to years end from last year). The projection is close to $35.3 million, beating out a record 2016 at $31.8 million. Our Reno, Las Vegas, and Phoenix teams want to express our appreciation for your enthusiasm!

Notice of Nominations & Elections
It’s time to submit nominations for the Board of Directors for next year. Any member over the age of 18 and in good standing may request to be nominated or appointed. Board nominations are made by the Nominating Committee to the Board. Committee members are appointed by the board each year. A petition signed by […]

Nan Boyer
Nan has been a volunteer for the credit union since 1990 and served as Chair of the Supervisory Committee for over ten years. During that tenure, Nan has undergone extensive training in the applicable rules and regulations, finances, and auditing. In her Supervisory Committee training, Nan has obtained a comprehensive knowledge of lending practices, credit […]

Robert Fitch
Robert is the retired head of the Nevada Air Guard, with a final rank of Brigadier General. He was also the Director of Distribution Design Services. Bob has been a Board member for nearly 20 years and has served over a period of tremendous growth and change both at Sierra Pacific and in the industry […]