January 31, 2020

St. Paul, Minnesota | Jan. 31, 2020 – Sunrise Banks Chief Brand Officer Becca Hoeft has received Ragan’s Top Women in Communication Award, an honor that recognizes female communicators advancing their profession and accelerating growth for their organization.

Hoeft was recognized in the “Leader” category and among roughly 100 other winners from major companies across the globe, including Aflac, Best Buy, Amazon, The FBI and Cisco.

According to Ragan, the award is given to those who inspire others and are “changing the narrative” in the communications and public relations sector.

“I’m truly honored to be recognized and grateful to Ragan for highlighting the work that female public relations professionals are doing every day,” said Hoeft.

Hoeft has been with Sunrise Banks for six years and elevated the bank’s brand to a global scale. She has received numerous awards, being recognized by the Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal, Cannes Film Festival, PR Daily and the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals.

Hoeft will be formally recognized on March 31 at the Grand Hyatt in New York City.

About Sunrise Banks: Sunrise Banks, N.A., based in St. Paul, Minnesota, strives to be the most innovative bank empowering financial wellness. Sunrise is certified by the U.S. Treasury as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), a designation earned by approximately 100 banks nationwide. Sunrise Banks is also a member of the Global Alliance for Banking on Values, a public benefit corporation and a certified B Corp for its demonstrated commitment to transparent corporate governance and positive community impact. Learn more at SunriseBanks.com, on Twitter @SunriseBanks, or on Facebook. Member FDIC.