At its December 9, 2016 meeting, the National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) board of directors elected Kathy Garner, President/CEO of Catalyst Corporate FCU in Plano, Texas, and Carlyn Roy, President/CEO of TAPCO CU in Fircrest, Wash., to the Foundation board.
Garner was elected to the board seat recently vacated by Lee Butke, President/CEO of Corporate One FCU in Columbus, Ohio, and Roy fills the seat that Tom Dorety, President/CEO of Suncoast Credit Union in Tampa, Fla., held before retiring this year.
Also, at the board meeting, the following were re-elected:
- Winona Nava, President/CEO of Guadalupe Credit Union in Santa Fe, N.M. (Chairman);
- Angela McCathran, President/CEO of People’s Trust Federal Credit Union in Houston, Texas (Vice Chairman);
- Larry Middleman, President/CEO of CU Business Group, LLC in Portland, Ore.; and
- Howard Spencer, Director for Northland Area FCU, in Oscoda, Mich.
After Stan Hollen, President/CEO of CO-OP Financial Services in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., retired earlier this year, Sarah Bang, EVP of Industry Relations at CO-OP Financial Services, was elected to his seat on the board.
In addition to the aforementioned, the members of the Foundation board are:
- Jim Nussle, President/CEO of the Credit Union National Association in Washington, D.C. (President);
- Courtney Moran, Executive Director of the Cornerstone Credit Union Foundation in Farmers Branch, Texas (Secretary);
- Bill Cheney, President/CEO of SchoolsFirst FCU in Santa Ana, Calif.;
- Laida Garcia, President/CEO of floridacentral Credit Union in Tampa, Fla.,
- Teresa Halleck, President and CEO at San Diego County Credit Union, in San Diego, Calif.;
- Patrick La Pine, President/CEO of the League of Southeastern Credit Unions and Affiliates in Tallahassee, Fla.;
- David Mooney, President and CEO of Alliant Credit Union, in Chicago, Ill.;
- Christopher Roe, SVP, Corporate & Legislative Affairs, CUNA Mutual Group in Madison, Wis.;
- Patricia Wesenberg, President/CEO of Simplicity Credit Unionin Marshfield, Wis.;
- Edwin Williams, President/CEO of Discovery Federal Credit Union in Wyomissing, Pa.; and
- Jeff York, President/CEO of CoastHills CU in Lompoc, Calif.
Kathy Garner
Carlyn Roy