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First United Bank awarded prestigious sustainability award
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Jul 13, 2022
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Sherman, Texas -- First United Bank-Sherman Taylor Street has been awarded the prestigious Sustainability Leadership Design Award from CoreNet Global – North Texas, the world’s leading professional association for corporate real estate (CRE) and workplace executives, service providers, and economic developers. The Sustainability Leadership Award celebrates work that accelerates the adoption of environmentally friendly and socially responsible real estate practices.

The Sherman Taylor Street building was designed in partnership with global architecture firm Gensler and was integrated with the bank’s greater purpose of inspiring and empowering others to spend life wisely. The space creates an inviting community environment using sustainable materials and practices and includes innovative and collaborative elements such as a coffee and learning lounge, a tech table, and a community room that is available to the public. This location offers commercial real estate, commercial/retail banking, investments and insurance, and mortgage services under one roof.

“We are thrilled to have received this award. Sherman Taylor Street is a beautiful building and the space and opportunities it provides for our stakeholders truly will inspire positive change,” said Greg Massey, CEO of First United.

photo courtesy of Timberlyne Group

 
To learn more about the Sherman Taylor Street location visit CoreNet Award - Sherman Taylor St | First United Bank.

First United’s purpose is to inspire and empower others to Spend Life Wisely, which includes a holistic approach to life that encompasses financial well-being, faith, health and wellness, and personal growth.

About First United Bank

Established in 1900, First United has more than 85 bank, mortgage, and insurance locations throughout Oklahoma and Texas. It is one of the largest, well-capitalized banking organizations in the Southwest with assets of more than $13.5 billion, and it is among the largest privately held community banking organizations in the United States. First United provides a full range of financial services including banking, mortgage, insurance, and investment products and services, and is dedicated to inspiring and empowering others to Spend Life Wisely®. Learn more at FirstUnitedBank.com. Member FDIC