PENSACOLA, Fla.–Gulf Winds Credit Union has broken ground on a new headquarters here during an event that featured remarks from President and CEO Daniel Souers, Escambia County Commissioner Steven Barry, and Pensacola Chamber of Commerce President Todd Thomson.
The $1.23-billion Gulf Winds said its new headquarters will bring its administrative teams together under one roof, creating space to better support a growing membership base. The unified facility will improve efficiency, enhance teamwork, and empower a more innovative, personalized experience for members, according to the credit union.
“Breaking ground on our new headquarters is more than a construction milestone—it marks our commitment to serving members and the community,” said Souers. “We’re creating a space where new ideas can take shape, innovative solutions can grow, and partnerships can flourish.”
Energy Efficient Systems
The credit union said the new facility features energy-efficient systems, innovative technology, and collaborative, cross-functional workspaces that reflect its long-term investment in its people and its members.
“The headquarters reinforces the credit union’s values of integrity, care, growth, and innovation while supporting its ability to adapt to evolving and expanding member needs,” Gulf Winds stated.
The credit union has approximately 73,000 members.
