2026 Annual Meeting

ANNUAL MEETING & NOTICE OF ELECTIONS

The Nominating Committee, consisting of Emeritus Directors Jean Swift and Glenn Wilcox as well as Director Grace Vandal has presented its report of nominees for the Board of Directors in accordance with the bylaws of CorePlus Federal Credit Union. The following individuals have been nominated for election to 3-year terms each:

Louis J. Fusaro, Sr. was the Chief of Police for twenty years when he retired with 48 years of service to the Norwich community. During his 50 years in law enforcement, he also served as President of; the Connecticut Police Association (PAC), the Connecticut Police Chiefs Association (CPCA), and is the current Secretary of the New England Association of Chiefs of Police, Inc. (NEACOP). Chief Fusaro has been a Credit Union member and supporter since 1968. He was a past Director, and volunteer President of the former Norwich Municipal Employees Federal Credit Union for a period of 10 years, before it merged with CorePlus Credit Union. Chief Fusaro served on the CorePlus Supervisory Committee for several years and has been a CorePlus Director since 2014.

Kenneth P. Levy, C.P.M. joined the CorePlus Supervisory Committee in November of 2016, serving as chair since 2019 and joined the board in August 2024. Ken has been Director of Procurement and Contracts for over 35 years, working for multinational firms headquartered in CT, MA, VA, and Europe. He has experience in the biopharma, insurance, logistics, defense contracting, and high-tech manufacturing areas. Since retiring from Genzyme Corporation, a Sanofi Company, Ken has been active with various Multiple Myeloma research and support organizations. He has a BS in Physics from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and continues to serve on various boards and remains an active volunteer in the community.

David Moorehead was the Executive Director of the Waterford Country School for 31 years and has served many years with local civic, religious, and municipal organizations. Mr. Moorehead brings management and financial experience in nonprofit institutions to his role as a board member. He has been affiliated with CorePlus since 1982, serving as a Director since 2011, and chairs the Facilities Committee.

Karen Walters has been a Scient Federal Credit Union Board member since 2017 and Board Chair since 2021. She has over 30 years as a Pharmaceutical Scientist and has held several positions with Pfizer over the last 25 years, currently as an Associate Research Fellow in Drug Safety. Karen received her BS (Biology, Chemistry & Math, St. Mary College, Leavenworth KS), MS (Physical Chemistry, St. Louis Univ.), PhD (Pharmaceutical Sciences, Univ. of Missouri-Kansas City), MBA (Fairleigh Dickinson Univ., Madison, NJ), and Master’s in Public Health (Univ. Mass-Amherst). Karen has extensive volunteer experience that includes board positions with United Way of Southeast CT, Sacred Heart School (Chair) (Groton, CT), St. Bernard School (Uncasville, CT), Sacred Heart/St. Mary Parishes (Groton, CT), and the Eastern CT Chamber of Commerce Leadership Class.

Election and Meeting

Having met the bylaw provisions that at least one nomination be made for each vacant position, there will be no nomination(s) from the floor. No petition nominations having been received the election will be a single vote cast by the secretary in acclamation and will not be conducted by ballot.

The 89th CorePlus Federal Credit Union Annual Meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at the Mystic Hilton, 20 Coogan Blvd., Mystic, CT 06355. Registration is at 4:00pm and the meeting starts at 4:30pm.

You may RSVP by contacting the Scient call center at 860-445-1060 or CorePlus call center at 860-886-0576.