Elections
Make Your Mark
If you're a champion of the credit union cause, an experienced Director with a variety of excellent skills and an all-round, community-minded individual that's looking for a way to make a difference in your credit union, then you may well be just the kind of candidate we're looking for!
Call for Nominations
- Provide objective representation of our members' interests
- Participate in the development of policy and strategic planning at LCU
- Monitor Board policy adherence
- Work in co-operation with the LCU Executives
Why would you want to be a Board Director at Lakeland Credit Union?
This volunteer position is a three year commitment and has varying responsibilities depending on which committee the Director is involved. Among others, the benefits of joining the LCU Board of Directors and a successful credit union in the heart of the Lakeland region include:
- Develop and enhance your leadership skills
- Share your business insight skills
- Gain an opportunity to participate in strategic LCU community investment and partnerships
- A deep sense of accomplishment and pride in results
- Work in a winning team environment toward a common goal
Requirements
We do not have an exact resume for the ideal Director. We aim to develop a Board that represents a wide range of skills, experience and interests. Our current Board is comprised of male and female entrepreneurs, professionals, non-profit founders, and retirees, in their 30's to 70's. However, Board candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Be a member in good standing for a period of one year or greater
- Be bondable
- Have an acceptable credit history
- Not be an employee of the credit union, nor an employee of the credit union in the past 3 years
- Not be an employee or Director of a competing financial institution
- Must not be in breach of his/her oath of office as a Director, including but not limited to confidentiality of credit union information
How to Apply
The deadline to submit an application was February 16, 2018. The receiving of applications has now closed. Any inquiries may be directed to wmorrison@alberta-cu.com.
Mail
Attn: Wendy Morrison
Lakeland Credit Union
5016 50 Ave
Bonnyville, AB T9N 2J3
WMorrison@alberta-cu.com
Drop off in branch
Attn: Wendy Morrison
Lakeland Credit Union
5016 50 Ave, Bonnyville, AB
Between 9:00am-4:00pm Monday-Thursday
and 9:00am-6:00pm on Friday
