The Officers and Board of Trustees of the Credit Research Foundation are the governing body of the Foundation's activities and act in accordance to the Credit Research Foundation by-laws. The Officers are elected by the Board for a term of one year and each Trustee is elected for a three-year term. The Board of Trustees is responsible for policy and financial oversight of the Foundation. The Board oversees all activities including research, service, programs and forums, membership, financial operations, committees. All Officers and Trustees must be members in-good-standing of the Credit Research Foundation. The President of the Credit Research Foundation shall have general responsibility for the administration of the affairs of the Foundation and for the execution of policies and instructions of the Officers and Board.
Credit Research Foundation
Officers and Board of Trustees
March 2010 - March 2011
Chairman of the Board of Trustees Karren Salter Yamaha Corporation of America Vice President/General Manager. Customer Financial Services
Vice Chairman, Finance Brad Boe Performance Food Group Director of Credit
Vice Chairman, Membership Terry Faulkner The Walt Disney Company Manager, Corporate Credit and Collections
Vice Chairman, Research Sharon Nickerson Acushnet Company Director, Credit Management
Past Chairman Michael Durant CPA, CCE VF Jeanswear Director of Credit and Customer Accounting
Trustees
Bill Balduino D&B Vice President Risk Management Practices
Michael Bevilacqua Pepsi Bottling Group Director Credit & Accounts Receivable
Paul J. Clausen CCE, CICP Emerson Process Management LLLP Vice President, Customer Financial Services
Rob Hanus Carhartt Inc Credit Manager
Richard Kulik Sherwin-Williams Co Division Credit Manager
Rob Olsen CCE Wright Express Financial Services Vice President / Chief Risk Officer
Marty Scaminaci RR Donnelley Vice President of Client Financial Services
Carsten Schmitz Freeman Corporate Director of Credit & Collections
Mike Scott Oxford Industries Inc Director of Credit
Frank Sebastian SLD of addidas Director of A/R, Credit and Collections