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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.

Bill Balduino & Karren SalterCRF Chairman, Karren Salter presents outgoing Trustee, Bill Balduino with a Certificate of Appreciation for his years of service as a Trustee to the Credit Research Foundation.

Terry Callahan, CRF President told the audience that Bill will sincerely be missed as a Trustee and that he played an important role in the growth and development of the Foundation over the years.

     

    Credit Research Foundation
    Officers and Board of Trustees
    March 2011 - March 2012


    Standing, left to right:  
Terry Callahan, Rob Olsen, Lyle Wallis, Carsten Schmitz, Doug Swafford, Mike Bevilacqua, Frank Sebastian, Rich Kulik, Marty Scaminaci, Art Tuttle 

Seated: 
Barbara Clapsadle, Virginia Soderman, Kris Skupas, Brad Boe, Karren Salter, Ken Green, Bill Weilemann

    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


    Michael Bevilacqua
    Pepsi Bottling Group
    Senior Director Credit & Collections

    Kenneth Green
    IAB Solutions LLC
    President

    Rob Hanus
    Carhartt Inc
    Credit Manager

    Richard Kulik
    Sherwin-Williams Co
    Division Credit Manager

    Rob Olsen CCE
    Marlin Business Bank
    Chief Lending 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 Credit Services

    Kris Skupas
    Schreiber Foods Inc
    Corporate Credit Manager

    Virginia Soderman CCE
    Ventura Foods LLC
    Vice President, Credit

    Doug Swafford
    US Xpress Inc
    Credit & Collections Manager

    Art Tuttle
    American Greetings
    Exec Director - Retailer Financial Svcs & Shared Svcs

    J William Weilemann
    Packaging Credit Company LLC
    Credit Manager

    President

    Terry Callahan, CCE

    Vice President of Research

    Lyle Wallis, CCE

    Secretary & Treasurer
    Mgr, Financial & Administrative Services

    Cheryl Weaverling

    Customer / Member Service Manager

    Barbara Clapsadle

    Communications Manager

    Tom Diana
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