Annual Meeting 2022
Join us for a special member experience
You’re invited to the Good Neighbors Credit Union Annual Meeting! Celebrate with us as we elect new board members, highlight the past year, showcase our plans for 2022, and honor our Good Neighbor of the Year, Gabrielle Mattina of The Gypsy Parlor. We want to hear your thoughts about the future of our credit union, and have some fun too!
Thursday, April 7 at 5PM
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Good Neighbor of the Year: Gabrielle Mattina
Good Neighbor of the Year, Gabrielle Mattina is a huge supporter of Buffalo’s West Side business community. She is the owner of The Gypsy Parlor, supports Autism research, and completes housing renovations in the city. She is an inspiring, compassionate leader and supported Good Neighbors from the beginning!
Meet Your Board of Directors Nominees
Johnathan Johnsen
Jonathan is a dedicated volunteer and advocate in the cooperative movement. He is a former President of the Board at both the Lexington Cooperative Market and the Buffalo Cooperative Federal Credit Union. Jonathan is a labor attorney with Creighton, Johnsen, & Giroux in Buffalo specializing in unions, cooperatives, not-for-profits and other alternative business structures.
Dave Dunn
Dave has served on the Good Neighbors Board of Directors as an Advisory member since 2020. Dave has over a decade of experience in the tech sector, leading teams responsible for infrastructure management, software engineering, risk management, cyber security, business continuity and disaster recovery.
Kelly Jeffords
Kelly is longtime credit union volunteer and supporter. Kelly previously served on the Supervisory Committee of the Depew Teachers’ Credit Union before joining the Good Neighbors Board of Directors after the merger of the two credit unions. Kelly is a teacher at Depew High School and a member of the New York State Council on Leadership and Student Activities where she has served as a conference co-chair and Assistant Executive Director.
Sam Boubacar
Sam has served on the Good Neighbors Board of Directors since 2019. He is also a member of the Asset Liability Management Committee (ALCO) responsible for overseeing the credit union’s financial position. Sam is involved in his community as a member of Citizen Action of New York and has volunteered with Mayor Byron Brown in the Division of Citizen Services.