Blaze's Brian Thomas May Named Midway Chamber of the Year

Blaze is pleased to announce that BrianThomas May, Director Digital Marketing, has been named Volunteer of the Year by the Midway Chamber of Commerce. The award recognizes a Midway Chamber member for their commitment, dedication, leadership, and exceptional volunteer service on behalf of the Chamber.

May was honored at the Midway Chamber’s 107th Annual Celebration on February 5, 2026.

“BrianThomas brings passion and purpose to everything he does,“ said Dan Stoltz, Blaze Credit Union CEO/President. “His leadership within the credit union and in the community is exemplary. His commitment to the Chamber embodies Blaze’s Core Purpose to Give Back. We’re incredibly proud of this achievement and we appreciate the Midway Chamber for recognizing BrianThomas’s impact.”

May serves on the Board of Directors for the Midway Chamber of Commerce and has been an active volunteer supporting initiatives that strengthen the Midway business community.

“Working in the Midway, living just down the street in downtown St. Paul, and serving on the Board of Directors for the Chamber, I have witnessed the dedication and passion of the people serving, living, and working in the community,” said May, “I have such hope for the future of Midway and I am so grateful to receive this honor from the Chamber.”

This recognition continues a meaningful tradition of service at Blaze. In 2022, Matt Meyers, Blaze PACE Lender-Senior Commercial Credit Analyst, also received the Volunteer of the Year award, highlighting Blaze team members’ ongoing dedication to supporting the local business community.