The latest from Mark Meyer

Jan 15, 2013 - by Mark Meyer, Filene Research Institute

Board Revamp for Better Cooperative Leadership

by Mark Meyer, Filene Research Institute Warren Buffet once called corporate boards “tail-wagging puppy dogs,” and credit union boards should take that as a caution. Governance should be the lifeblood ...

Mark Meyer

CEO
Filene Research Institute

Web: filene.org

As CEO of the Filene Research Institute, Mark inspires people to understand the opportunities for cooperative finance to transform communities and lives. His critical thinking shows through in his approaches to innovation, and research on consumer behavior.

An internationally recognized consumer finance expert, Mark has lectured to audiences up to 4,000 in locations across North America, Asia, Europe and North Africa. His research and opinions appear in dozens of national publications including The Wall Street Journal. He has contributed to National Public Radio, advised the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and lectured in a variety of academic settings, including Harvard Business School.

Mark is an attorney licensed to practice law in Colorado and Arizona, formerly of the firm of Montgomery, Little & McGrew; he has also held executive posts with Arizona State Credit Union and the CUNA Mutual Group. He served on the board of directors for Summit Credit Union, the largest credit union in Wisconsin for ten years.

Mark’s passions include his wife and best friend, Alicia, two terrific teenage daughters, an animated son and Argus, his clever Great Dane who likes to counter surf. For play, Mark enjoys people, kayaking, yoga, fun and learning anything new.

The latest from Mark Meyer

Board Revamp for Better Cooperative Leadership

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