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Puerto Rico credit union assessment

The World Council of Credit Unions in concert with Massachusetts-based Cooperative Credit Union Association (CCUA) and the National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions are conducting a joint assessment of credit union conditions on the island of Puerto Rico, including consultations with representative credit union groups and the regulator. Join this group for a live webcast.

What: Mike Ostrowski, President and CEO of Arrha Credit Union, a World Council supporter, will conduct a webcast from Puerto Rico with Brian Branch, World Council of Credit Unions President and CEO; and Pablo DeFilippi, Senior Vice President, Membership and Network Engagement, National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions; about this volunteer mission as Puerto Rico continues to deal with challenges to the credit union system and infrastructure.

Other volunteers participating in this mission include: Charlene Bauer, Senior Vice President, Outreach, Advocacy & Chief Development Officer, Metro Credit Union, also a World Council supporter; Jodi Rathbun-Briggs, Senior Vice President/Chief Lending Officer, Greylock Federal Credit Union; Jeff Gerard, Senior Vice President/Chief Risk Officer, Greylock Federal Credit Union; and José Julián Ramírez Ruiz, Executive Director, Asociación de Ejecutivos de Cooperativas de Puerto Rico.

When: Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 5:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)

Where: Connect to a live webcast from San Juan. Be advised that given the current state and infrastructure in Puerto Rico, there may be technical difficulties.

Link: Visit https://www.ccuassociation.org/pr-cu-assessment to view webcast. Viewers may send questions before or during the webcast to questions@CCUA.org.

Cooperative Credit Union Association