Xtend : Board Members

Board Members

Position	Name	Credit Union
Chair	Dave Keim, CEO	Western Districts Members Credit Union
Bio Director Info Current Positions: Chairman of the Board Shared Branching Committee Member Since: June, 2003 Term Ends: September, 2009 Biography BBA in Marketing, Davenport University Graduate: CUNA Management School Graduate: University of Lending at Lending Solutions President and CEO of Western Districts CU since 2001 pent 10 years at West Michigan CU as Loan Supervisor and Vice President/COO Professional Associations Michigan Association of Credit Unions (MACU) Director “If you are not utilizing and/or considering Xtend as a true “Strategic Partner” then you owe it to yourself and your credit union to take a closer look.” Credit Union Info Western Districts Members CU 201 – 36th St. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548 Ph: 616.241.2516 Email: dkeim@wdmcu.org Web: www.wdmcu.org
Vice-Chair	Glenn Kretchmer, COO	ATL Credit Union
Bio Director Info Current Positions: Vice Chair Shared Branching Committee Vision Committee Member Since: June, 2003 Term Ends: September, 2007 Biography Chief Operating Officer at ATL CU since 1996 MBA from Grand Valley State University BS in Accounting, Northern Michigan University Certified Public Accountant Certified Internal Auditor Worked as Auditing Manager for League Services Corp. and Cindrich, Mahalak & Co. Credit Union Info ATL Credit Union 841 – 36th St. SW Wyoming, MI 49509 Ph: 616.257.4285 Email: gkretchmer@atlcu.com Web: www.atlcu.com
Secretary/Treasurer	Ron Budzinski, CEO	First Trust Federal Credit Union
Bio Director Info Current Positions: Secretary/Treasurer Handbook Committee Member Since: June, 2003 Term Ends: September, 2008 Biography President/CEO of First Trust CU since 1985 Associates Degree in Accounting, Ivy Tech State College CUNA Finance School CUES Executive Marketing School Serving the Credit Union industry for nearly three decades Professional Associations Director, Indiana Credit Union Foundation 2006 Recipient of the Indiana Credit Union League Professional Achievement Award Credit Union Info First Trust Credit Union 950 E US Highway 20 Michigan City, IN 46360 Ph: 800.276.6161 Email: rbudzinski@firsttrustcu.com Web: www.firsttrustcu.com
Member	Randy Karnes, CEO
Bio Director Info Current Positions: Handbook Committee Vision Committee Member Since: June, 2003 Term Ends: September, 2008 Biography CEO of CUAnswers since 1994 Former Executive Vice President at FISERV Nationally renowned speaker on credit union industry and collaboration Professional Associations Director on the Callahan & Associates Board Founding Member of the Member Value Network CUSO Former President of Xtend, Inc. Credit Union Info CUAnswers, Inc. 6000 28Th St. SE Suite 100 Grand Rapids, MI 49546 Ph: 800.327.3478 Email: rkarnes@cuanswers.com Web: www.cuanswers.com
Member	Vickie Schmitzer, CEO	Frankenmuth Credit Union
Bio Director Info Current Positions: Member Reach Committee Member Since: June, 2004 Term Ends: September, 2007 Biography With Frankenmuth CU since 1979 Graduate, University of Wisconsin School of Business Professional Associations Michigan Credit Union League – Mid-Michigan Executive Committee International Credit Association Chair/Board MCUL Legislative Rep Frankenmuth Rotary Club Secretary, City Beautification Committee Frankenmuth Chamber of Commerce Board Member Chair, St. Lorenz Lutheran Church Real Estate Fund Treasurer, Frankenmuth Athletic Association “Xtend embodies everything that excites me about credit unions – partnership, collaboration, and passion about making a difference in members’ lives.” Credit Union Info Frankenmuth Credit Union 580 N. Main St. Frankenmuth, MI 48734 Ph: 989.497.1600 Email: vschmitz@frankenmuthcu.org Web: www.frankenmuthcu.org
Member	Steve Searfoss, Operations Manager	AAA Federal Credit Union
Bio Director Info Current Positions: Nominating Committee Member Reach Committee Member Since: October, 2005 Term Ends: September, 2008 Biography 23 Years servicing Credit Union Industry BS in Management, Indiana University Kelley School of Business Married (Cyndy) and two boys (Alex and Zach) Professional Associations St. Joseph Valley Chapter of Credit Unions, Board Member and Former President Little League Volunteer/Coach ”To me, Xtend embodies the spirit of the credit union movement – it’s all about working together to find a way for credit unions to thrive. I believe the future is bright for Xtend and our credit union partners!“ Credit Union Info AAA Federal Credit Union 1112 N. Bendix South Bend, IN 46628 Ph: 574.232.8021 Email: ssearfoss@aaafcu.com Web: www.aaafcu.com
Member	Brian Turmell, CEO	AAC Credit Union
Bio Director Info Current Positions: Nominating Committee Member Reach Committee Member Since: October, 2006 Term Ends: September, 2009 Biography CEO of AAC CU since 1993 Degree in Finance and Economics, Central Michigan University Serving credit unions for almost 20 years Professional Associations Board Director for the Michigan Association of Credit Unions (MACU) Former Board Member, Grand Rapids North Chapter of Credit Unions Former Board Member, Grand River Chapter of Credit Unions Little League Volunteer/Coach “I think we need to keep the cooperative spirit alive if we are all to succeed in our industry. Xtend is one example of this spirit and I look forward to being a part of our CUSO’s growth.” Credit Union Info AAC Credit Union 904 Broadway NW Grand Rapids, MI 49504 Ph: 616.459.4429 Email: bturmell@aaccreditunion.org Web: www.aaccreditunion.org
Member	Jeanna Eckhardt, CEO	Michigan Coastal Credit Union
Bio Director Info Current Positions: Handbook Committee Member Since: January, 2007 Term Ends: September, 2007 Biography Associates Degree, Davenport University Graduate, CUNA Management School Professional Associations Ravenna Chamber of Commerce Active in the SOS “Out of Darkness” (suicide prevention) Charity “Xtend’s wide array of quality services are making a difference in credit unions of all sizes. It is a win for all sides, but especially the member.” Credit Union Info Michigan Coastal Credit Union 1086 Creston St. Muskegon, MI 49442 Ph: 231.777.3620 Email: jeannaeckhardt@michigancoastal.com Web: www.michigancoastal.com
Member	Joni Shinn, CEO	Service 1 Federal Credit Union
Bio Director Info Current Positions: Director 2006 Nominating Committee Member Since: December, 1985 Term Ends: September, 2007 Biography 3 years at Hackley Hospital Employees Credit Union 23 years at Tri-Cities Credit Union 8.5 years at Service 1 Federal Credit Union Professional Associations Former director - Women's Division/Chamber of Commerce Consultant with Junior Achievement and Kid's Hope USA. Treasurer of the MOON Chapter of Credit Unions. Credit Union Info Service 1 Federal CU 1075 East Sherman Muskegon, MI 49444 Phone:(231) 739-5068 Fax:(231) 737-3522 E-mail: joni@service1fcu.com Web: http://www.service1fcu.com/