COOPER CITY, Fla.–BrightStar Credit Union has announced plans for a new corporate headquarters, saying it will be the first corporate building to be built in Cooper City, Fla.
BrightStar said it will celebrate the occasion with a groundbreaking ceremony on June 23 10 a.m. The project is being developed by Monterra Community Developers and designed by design firm DEI Corp.
According to Brightstar, the 70,316 sq.ft. office building will consolidate all company operations and nearly 200 employees in one location, and will also include a new branch with 250 parking spaces and several drive-thru teller lanes.
According to the $651-million Brightstar, the development’s youthful and energetic design will provide amenities to support a modern office lifestyle, including extensive windows for access to natural light, designated staff engagement/break areas, conference rooms, a cafeteria, outdoor seating, and more.
‘Growing Needs’
“As one of the largest credit unions in the southeast, our company has enjoyed profitable growth for 75 years and what better way to continue to serve all Florida counties than by opening a new state-of-the-art facility in Cooper City where we can exceed the growing needs of our members,” said Michael Tomko, president and CEO of BrightStar Credit Union. “We are excited for this project and look forward to continuing to serve Broward County residents.”
The new headquarters for BrightStar Credit Union will be located at 3400 North University Drive in Cooper City.
BrightStar Credit Union serves more than 60,000 members.