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 differene 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 12 months
- 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
If you believe you would make a good fit and will bring value to our Board please download, print and complete our Board Recruitment Package and submit via:
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
