Virtual but not alone: Lessons from 2 annual meetings

Honda Federal Credit Union ($1.1B, Torrance, CA) and Partners Federal Credit Union ($2.1B, Burbank, CA) each serve a far-flung membership who work in and around production.

Honda FCU’s members make cars, motorcycles, and more at multiple locations across the country. Partners FCU serves the workforce of The Walt Disney Company, producers of movies and memories at theme parks and studios located primarily in California and Florida. And this year, both cooperatives met the mandate of their charters to host an annual meeting by taking it virtual.

They used different presentation platforms, but both credit unions report attendance was up from the in-person sessions of the past, and both say they’ll apply this year’s experience to planning future annual meetings and member interactions.

 

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