Credit One Bank to Receive Prestigious Toastmasters’ Corporate Recognition Award

LAS VEGAS (April 21, 2026)— Toastmasters International, a worldwide nonprofit educational organization, will recognize Credit One Bank with The Corporate Recognition Award, for its distinguished investment in employee engagement and the future of its organization. Credit One Bank sponsors Credit One Toasters in Las Vegas where its employees meet to develop and strengthen their communication and leadership skills in a supportive setting with their coworkers.

The award will be presented to Credit One Bank by Radhi Spear, DTM, Toastmasters International Immediate Past President on May 5 at 12:00 PM at Credit One Bank’s offices in Las Vegas.

“We’re proud to be honoring Credit One Bank with our prestigious Corporate Recognition Award, as it recognizes their longstanding commitment to elevating their employees and organization as a whole,” said Radhi Spear, DTM, Toastmasters International Immediate Past President. “By sponsoring a club at their workplace, Credit One Bank is inviting the Toastmasters program to help improve employees’ leadership, communication, and public speaking skills setting them up for long time success and maximizing their talent.”

Toastmasters' communication and leadership teaches Credit One Bank employees how to:

• Conduct effective meetings
• Practice time management
• Enhance their listening skills
• Sharpen their presentation skills
• Boost team collaboration
• Guide successful teams

“At Credit One Bank, strong communication and leadership are critical to individual and organizational success,” said Lynna Duron, Assistant Vice President at Credit One Bank and President of Credit One Toasters. “Through our partnership with Toastmasters, employees build confidence, enhance collaboration, and develop skills that strengthen how we serve our customers and support one another. We’re proud to invest in a program that helps our team reach its full potential, and we’re honored to be presented with such a prestigious award.”

Since its inception on August 15, 2023, Credit One Toasters has earned a Distinguished status in the Distinguished Club Program, a notable recognition from Toastmasters International, and has seen members advance in the International Speech Contest. Under the leadership of Lynna Duron, who has served as President since July 2025, and in close partnership with Shannon Oroz, Immediate Past President and Toastmasters District 115 Area Director, the club has continued to build a strong and engaged membership, growing to 43 members. Participants have leveraged the program to support career growth and promotions, while club officers have progressed into Area leadership roles. Member engagement remains strong, reflected in a 75% retention rate, active contest participation, and consistent involvement at international conferences.

“At Credit One Bank, I’ve witnessed firsthand how our investment in Toastmasters creates opportunities for employees to grow, connect, and lead with confidence, said Shannon Oroz. “It’s inspiring to see how these skills translate into stronger teams and a more collaborative workplace.”

In Clark County there are 43 Toastmasters clubs. Credit One Toasters meet the first and third Tuesday of the month at 12:00 p.m. at Credit One Bank. For more information about Toastmasters, please visit https://www.toastmasters.org/.

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