Filene Research Institute

Through independent research and innovation, the Filene Research Institute explores issues vital to the future of credit unions and consumer finance.


Our Charter and Founding Members

Charter Members

Founding Members - Organizations

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Founding Members - Individuals

  • Ed Baranowski, Florida
  • James C. Barbre, Georgia
  • James L. Bryan, Texas
  • Irving R. Burling, Wisconsin
  • David L. Chatfield, California
  • Kathryn R. Coleman, Virginia
  • William B. Eckhardt, Alaska
  • Gary Gores, Texas
  • John P. Gregoire, Wisconsin
  • James A. Halls, Minnesota
  • Rudy Hanley, California
  • Dick Heins, Wisconsin
  • Robert F. Hoel, Wisconsin
  • Michael J. Judge, Pennsylvania
  • James W. Jukes, Wisconsin
  • Edward E. Levins, Georgia
  • Robert T. Lynch, Florida
  • Michael J. Mercer, Georgia
  • Thomas O. Olson, Wisconsin
  • Eugene O'Rourke, California
  • Nancy Pierce, Missouri
  • Gary L. Plank, Arizona
  • Omer K. Reed, Arizona
  • Gerald J. Ring, Wisconsin
  • R.C. Robertson, Arizona
  • Rosemarie Shultz, Washington
  • John Siefken, Illinois
  • Ralph S. Swoboda, Wisconsin
  • John Waggoner, Wisconsin
  • Larry T. Wilson, North Carolina
  • Eloise A. Woods, Georgia

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