RIVERDALE, Utah – April 15, 2025 – America First Credit Union (AFCU) held its 86th annual meeting at 3 p.m. MDT. The meeting was conducted by Linda Carver, chair of the board of directors, and included both in-person and virtual attendance options for members.
The meeting agenda included approval of minutes from the 85th annual meeting and the election of board members. Gil Miller, chair of the nominations committee, oversaw the election process, sharing an overview of the qualifications, duties and responsibilities expected of board members. In accordance with AFCU’s bylaws, three qualified candidates were elected by acclamation: Barney Chapman, Ted Maxfield and Kenlon Reeve. All three will continue serving on the board of directors.
Guests in attendance included Scott Simpson, CEO of the California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues and the Utah Credit Union Association; Rusty Cannon, president of the Utah Credit Union Association; and Bruce Richards, who served as parliamentarian and has long supported the credit union’s mission.
Carver recognized fellow board members for their service, as well as Thayne Shaffer, president and CEO of AFCU; the executive team; and senior management. She also extended appreciation to AFCU’s 3,398 employees across the organization for their commitment to serving members and supporting operations across all locations.
Written remarks from the board chair, supervisory committee and president are available in the spring 2025 edition of Memberline, accessible at americafirst.com.
The meeting concluded at approximately 3:15 p.m. MDT.
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