Almost 100,000 Members Vote in SECU Election 

Almost 100,000 Members Vote in SECU Election 

Chip Filson shares the impressive outcome of SECU’s recent board election, in which nearly 100,000 credit union members turned out to vote.

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Who Is Responsible for Cooperative Democracy?

Who Is Responsible for Cooperative Democracy?

As credit unions gear up for the annual meeting season, Chip Filson reminds them not to forget who should be at the center of all decisions and included in decision-making processes: the member owners.

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Are Credit Unions Democratic? Does it Matter?

Are Credit Unions Democratic? Does it Matter?

Are credit union elections simply a scam? Are credit unions simply going through the motions to provide the idea of democracy even where none exists? Chip Filson weighs in on the debate.

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NACUSO Fills Six Seats as a Result of the 2022 Board Election

NACUSO Fills Six Seats as a Result of the 2022 Board Election

The National Association of Credit Union Services Organizations (NACUSO), announced the results of their 2022 Board Election in the Annual Membership Meeting on April 26, 2022 at the Disney Yacht & Beach Club Conference Center in Orlando, FL.

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An Unexpected Surprise From a Competitive Board Election at Frontwave

An Unexpected Surprise From a Competitive Board Election at Frontwave

Chip Filson recounts the recent surprise one credit union faced when it received an unexpected response to a call for board candidates. What can credit unions learn from Frontwave to boost the candidate pools of their own board elections?

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