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Annual Meeting

Annually members are invited to meet to review the credit union’s accomplishments and milestones for the past fiscal year. The election of the Board of Directors is also an important part of each year’s Annual Meeting.

Directors are credit union members who volunteer their time to serve and advocate the credit union philosophy of People Helping People. Explore the tabs below to learn more about the Annual Meeting, election process, and member volunteer opportunities.

Click here to be redirected to our secure eProxy site, CUBallot, to complete and submit your proxy. 
Members can also request a paper proxy by calling 844.830.2315. All proxies must be received by January 10, 2023 to be validated prior to the Annual Meeting.

Each member in good standing is encouraged to submit a proxy vote to be cast in the member’s behalf to elect another member to serve on the credit union’s Board of Directors.

The Universal 1 Credit Union Nominating Committee has nominated for re-election Jeffrey W. Gammell, Jessica O. Jones and Jason A. Kershner.  All are seeking a three-year term on the Board of Directors.  The Nominating Committee includes Chairperson Rosemary D. Domansky, retired from Dayton Lamina Corporation, Scott D. Kinnison, ATOM Financial Products, LLC and James Kucera, Gleason Metrology Systems Corporation. 

Candidates were nominated based on individual qualifications, past association with the Credit Union and personal concern for representing interests of fellow Credit Union Shareowners.  All Directors, with the exception of the President/CEO, volunteer their time while serving on the Board.  The candidates for the Board of Directors are:

JEFFREY W. GAMMELL
Jeffrey Gammell has been a Partner with Gammell, Ross & Hoshor, LLC since 2010 and CEO and State Licensed Title Insurance Agent for M & M Title Company since 1986.  Mr. Gammell is a graduate of Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University.  He also received a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Ohio University.  He currently serves as a Board of Trustee and is President of the Ohio Land Title Association.  Mr. Gammell is also a member of numerous Professional and Community Groups.

JESSICA O. JONES
Jessica Jones has been President/CEO of the Universal 1 Credit Union since October, 2021.  She began her career at the Credit Union in 2014.  She graduated from American Public University, earning a M.B.A. degree in Finance and earned a bachelor’s degree in Business at Miami University.  She currently serves as a Board of Director for both the Ohio Credit Union League and the American Heart Association.  Mrs. Jones volunteers her services for many other national and state credit union organizations.

JASON A. KERSHNER
Jason Kershner was recently promoted to Regional Senior Director – State Government Affairs with Charter Communications where he previously served as Director of Government Affairs since 2018.  He graduated from the University of Cincinnati and earned a bachelor’s degree in Communication.  He currently serves on various Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committees and is a Board member of REDI Cincinnati.  Mr. Kershner volunteers his services for many other community organizations including being a committee member of United Way Public Policy.

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