Election for BankFund's
Board of Directors
Board of Directors Election and Annual Meeting
Annual
Meeting
The 78th Annual Meeting of the Credit Union will be held in April 2025. The date/time and location will be announced closer to the event.
Nominations for the Board of Directors Election
In April, the terms of three members of the
Board of Directors will expire. The election
of Directors to fill these three positions
is conducted online and by mail ballot and
the results will be announced at the Annual
Meeting.
The Board of Directors is
responsible for the overall conduct,
direction, and stability of the Credit
Union. It establishes policy and guides the
organization’s growth. The Board meets
monthly, as required by the Credit Union’s
bylaws, and at more frequent intervals as
necessary.
Credit Union members in
good standing are eligible for nomination
and election including those current
Directors whose terms are expiring. Each
Director position is for a three-year term.
Candidates should possess sound judgment, a
desire to serve, and a willingness to devote
sufficient time to their duties.
Guidance
for Potential and New Board Members
Candidates
are selected by the Nominating Committee
or by petition.
The
application period to be nominated by
the Nominating Committee closed on
Thursday, November 14,
2024.
Prospective
candidates who do not meet the filing
deadline of Thursday, November 14, 2024
should seek nomination by petition. The
deadline for nomination by petition is
Monday, February 3, 2025 at 5pm Eastern
Time. In accordance with Credit Union
bylaws, members must obtain 500 signatures
for nomination by petition.
Online
Request for
Nomination
All
qualified applicants will receive
consideration for nomination without
regard to race, color, religion, sex,
disability, age, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, veteran
status, or genetic information. BankFund
is committed to providing access, equal
opportunity and reasonable accommodation
for individuals with disabilities in
employment, its services, programs, and
activities. To a request reasonable
accommodation, contact
[email protected].
Should
you have any questions about what is
expected from a Credit Union Board Member,
please review the Guidance for Potential and
New Board Members document above or contact
us at [email protected].