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History

Members Choice Credit Union has been serving West Houston, Katy and Cy-Fair with our people-helping-people philosophy since 1941.



2020s FOM Expansion and Growth

  • In April 2026, a new branch was opened in Lake Jackson, Tx in Brazoria County.
  • In 2026, the credit union is celebrating its 85th Anniversary.  
  • In 2025, the credit union's field of membership expanded to include Galveston, Chambers, Liberty, Waller, Austin, and Warren counties.  
  • In 2024, our field of membership expanded to include Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, and Brazoria counties. 
  • In January 2023, Luke Billeri was announced the new CEO of Members Choice Credit Union. 
  • In 2021, we celebrated the 80th anniversary of the credit union.

2010s 

  • In December 2019, the Grand Parkway branch relocated to a newer building just north of Peek Road.
  • During 2017, the main location at Park Row was moved to a new building off the Katy Freeway. 
  • On March 2016, Randy Theilig was announced the new CEO of Members Choice Credit Union. 
  • 2016 marked the 75-year anniversary of the credit union.
  • In 2012, new branches were added, including one in the Cy-Fair area. 
  • In 2012, the credit union was recognized by the Texas Credit Union League as a “Super Advocate” and by the Houston West Chamber of Commerce as one of their “Star” businesses.
  • In 2011, the Phillips 66 location was opened.

2000s Growth in Locations 

  • In 2007, the credit union purchased land for the Seven Meadows area to break ground on a new location. 
  • In March 2004, the location on N. Fry Road was opened.
  • In July 2001, a full-service branch was opened on Grand Parkway at Peek Road in Katy, Tx.

1990s New Name, and 50th year Anniversary

  • 1995 marked the growth in locations for Members Choice Credit Union in the community and the opening of the main branch office on Park Row in Houston Tx. 
  • In 1993, the name of the credit union was changed to Members Choice Credit Union to be more representative of the entire community of membership.
  • The 50th Anniversary of the credit union was celebrated in 1991.

1980s New Products, Services and Relocations

  • In July 1986, the credit union opened a branch office in Compass Bank Building at Bunker Hill and remained there until 1989, when we moved the branch office to Threadneedle (Reading & Bates building). 
  • In 1980’s, the credit union introduced share draft accounts (checking) and continued to introduce the additional products and services: IRAs, Travelers Checks, Western Union services, pre-authorized drafts, Christmas Club accounts, MasterCard, pre-approved auto loans, money orders, PC Carbook, CALL 24 (Audio Response System), direct deposit and the installation of an ATM.

1940 – 1970s The Early Years

  • On September 30, 1976, our name changed to Conoco Houston Credit Union when converting from a Federal to a State chartered credit union.
  • In 1951, the first employee was hired (part-time), and on July 1, 1952 the name changed to Conoco Houston Federal Credit Union.
  • On September 22, 1941, the Conoco Gulf Coast Employees Federal Credit Union was chartered by eight employees of Continental Oil Company. 
















Disclosures

If not currently a Members Choice member, a $5 deposit is needed to establish membership. All memberships are subject to approval. 
 

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