Award Overview
CUES Distinguished Director honors strong volunteers whose achievements have strengthened their credit union.
Who is Eligible?
Candidates must:
- Be a current CUES Director member.
- Be nominated by a current CUES member.
- Have rendered exceptional service and/or made outstanding contributions to strengthen their credit union and/or the industry
- Have not received this recognition previously.
Applications
Applications are now open. The deadline to apply is June 13, 2025.
What Does the Winner Receive?
Prizes include:
- One complimentary registration to CUES Directors Conference
- In-person recognition and trophy presentation at CUES Directors Conference
- $1,000 to the charity of your choice
Recognition:
- In addition to the above, winners will be celebrated through:
- A featured article on cumanagment.com
- Promotion on CUES channels
- An in-person interview with CUES CEO, Heather McKissick, focusing on leadership and contributions to the credit union industry
Questions?
If you have any additional questions, please email awards@cues.org.
Meet the 2024 Winner
Learn more about Dr. Julia Cronin-Gilmore and her significant contributions to Cobalt Credit Union and the industry.