Dupaco's 77th Annual Board Election

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Voting has ended. Here’s how the 2026 board election worked.

Each year, Dupaco members have the opportunity to participate in Dupaco's board elections. Dupaco’s trusted partner, Credit Union Executive Society (CUES), helped administer the election. Members were able to request a paper ballot or vote online.

Meet your elected candidates

        Denise Dolan           Andy Schroeder         Robert Wethal

Dupaco announces 2026 board election results

DUBUQUE, Iowa—During Dupaco Community Credit Union’s 77th Annual Membership meeting held Tuesday, February 24, 2026, Denise Dolan, Andy Schroeder and Robert Wethal were elected to serve three-year terms on the credit union’s board of directors.

Dolan has served on the Dupaco board since 1993. She is the retired Dubuque County Auditor. Schroeder has been with the Dupaco board since 2014 and is Vice President of Digital Services for Prenger Solutions Group in Dubuque. Wethal joined Dupaco’s board in 2012 and is Vice President of Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer for MercyOne Medical Center in Dubuque.

Following the membership meeting, the board of directors held its re-organizational meeting, at which these officer appointments were made:

• Randy Skemp, chair of the board

• Ellen Goodmann Miller, vice chair

• Andy Schroeder, secretary

• Renee Poppe, treasurer

• Joe Hearn, president/CEO

These directors were appointed to committee chair positions:

• Denise Dolan, chair, Business Lending committee

• Andy Schroeder, chair, CUSO Board of Managers

• Ron Meyers, chair, Audit committee

• Bob Wethal, chair, Nomination & Governance committee

• Jeff Gonner, Asset Liability Management committee

• Renee Poppe, chair, Personnel committee

• Antonio Mouzon, chair, Credit/Delinquent Loan committee

• Ellen Goodmann Miller, chair, Marketing committee

As a member-owned, democratically-controlled cooperative, all Dupaco members have an equal say in their credit union. Each member has one vote, no matter how much money they have in deposits or loans at Dupaco.

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ABOUT DUPACO COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION
Dupaco Community Credit Union is a not-for-profit, member-owned financial cooperative headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa. It is dedicated to the financial well-being of its members, and specializes in personalized financial counseling, money advice and education. It offers savings, loans, investments, insurance and wealth management products for individuals and businesses. Dupaco serves residents in 118 counties throughout Iowa, northwest Illinois and southwest Wisconsin. Founded in 1948 by ten Dubuque Packing Company employees, membership has grown to more than 179,000 with assets exceeding $3.6 billion. It has over 600 employees and 23 branch office locations. Learn more at www.dupaco.com.