The World Credit Union Conference is a global event attended by CEOs, board members, executive directors, senior officials, and a lot more. This is the only conference in the world that focuses on the improvements in the lives of the people through credit unions. The conference offers world-class educational sessions on key topics. There are also networking opportunities where people can connect with each other. The conference also focuses on the improvement of decision-making and fostering a team-building environment.
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When is the World Credit Union Conference?
This premier event will be held this year from July 14 to 21,
Where will the World Credit Union Conference be held?
The conference will take be held at the Atlantis Resort, One Casino Drive, Paradise Island, Bahamas.
Who can attend the World Credit Union Conference?
The conference is primarily designed for high level credit union leaders all around the world. This includes board of directors, credit union staff, international regulators, and supervisory committee members.
How to know if you are a World Council Member?
If your credit union is affiliated with any member of the World Credit Union, then you are considered to be a member of the World Council.
Am I a part of the developing credit union movement?
The following countries are not included in the developing country movement as these countries are considered to be developed or advanced in terms of economy:
- Antigua & Barbuda
- Australia
- Bahamas
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Brazil
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Curacau
- Dominica
- Grenada
- Guyana
- Jamaica
- Ireland
- Montserrat
- Poland
- Saint Kitts & Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent & the Grenadines
- Suriname
- Tortola
- Trinidad & Tobago
- United States
Where to find information on sessions and speakers?
The website of the World Credit Union will post information about the sessions and the speakers right after the details become available.
How to reserve a meeting room for a group to meet?
If you want to reserve a meeting room at The Atlantis Resort, you must contact the point person for the event. You may also send an inquiry through email at the website.
Are scholarships provided by the world council?
Unfortunately, the World Council does not offer scholarships for the World Credit Union Conferences. However, there are discounted rates for registration to those who qualify.
What is the World Council Scholarship Program?
There is a unique scholarship for those 35 years old and younger. The program is called the World Council Young Credit Union Professionals (WYCUP). It is an annual scholarship program and event that aims to promote and engage with the next generation of credit union leaders. This scholarship is awarded to only five outstanding nominees who have made significant contributions to their credit union systems and also have the potential to make an impact to the global credit union.
On Registration Materials
With regards to registration materials, they will be provided on-site at the registration desk. Take note of the registration time for each day of the event so that you may be able to come early and claim the materials.