WATERFORD, Conn. – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has opened its newest full-service branch at the Mohegan Sun Casino to serve its growing membership there and will also offer employees a new network of ATMs at multiple Mohegan properties, including the Eagleview Employee Center and the Mohegan Tribe’s Community and Government Center.
The Mohegan Sun Branch is Charter Oak's 16th branch to serve its expanding membership across eastern Connecticut and is part of the credit union's continuing multi-year expansion of its branch network in New London and Windham counties.
"Our new branch at Mohegan Sun offers all of our banking services in a convenient location with easy access for the casino's employees, tribal members and tribal employees," said Brian A. Orenstein, Charter Oak's President and Chief Executive Officer.
The branch is located at the entrance to Mohegan Sun's multi-story Eagleview Employee Center and also features a state-of-the-art ATM that accepts cash deposits without an envelope, a popular feature for casino employees. In addition, Charter Oak will install ATMs at the casino's Traders' Trail employee break area and the Mohegan Tribe’s Community and Government Center.
The Mohegan Sun Branch will be led by Branch Officer Michael Ballirano, who will oversee a team of five branch employees. The branch will be the fourth specialized branch within Charter Oak's extensive network in eastern Connecticut, and it will exclusively serve Mohegan Sun employees, tribal members and tribal employees.