Board of Director Candidate Information & Application

HUECU Board of Director Candidate Information

Interested in serving on the Board for Harvard University Employees Credit Union? Please complete the application and a representative from the Governance Committee will be in touch with you after the deadline.

The Governance / Nominating Committee is responsible for reviewing candidate applications, interviewing candidates to ensure they have the appropriate qualifications including desired board skill sets, and to recommend a slate of candidates to the board and membership.

Eligibility requirements:

Must be a member of HUECU in good standing for at least one year
Attendance is required at virtual Board and applicable Committee Meetings and may be required for any in-person meetings that are held.
A minimum of five years full time work experience required
College degree preferred

The governing body of Harvard University Employees Credit Union is its Board of Directors who volunteer their time, services, and expertise. The Board’s purpose is to provide strategic direction, ensure the organization has appropriate policies and that such policies are adhered to, and ensures the financial soundness of the Credit Union.

A Board member’s term is three years and one-third of the Board is elected each year. Any Credit Union member in good standing for at least one year, with a minimum of five years of full time work experience is eligible to apply for the Board of Directors. College degrees are preferred as well as applicable skills that would provide value to the Board and the organization. Directors are unpaid volunteers and travel expenses incurred by traveling to/from Board and Committee Meetings are not reimbursed. Attendance is required at virtual board and applicable committee meetings and may be required at in-person meetings.