Linda Bodie, GSD, CUDE

Chief Executive Officer + Innovator
Element Federal Credit Union // Charleston, WV

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Glenville State University
• Master of Science in Technology Management, Marshall University Graduate College
• Credit Union Development Educator (CUDE), The National Credit Union Foundation

Professional Activities (current and previous)

• CUNA CEO Council Member
• CU Answers, Board Member – Current Chair
• CU Pride, Co-Founder and Board Advisor
• CUWLA, Co-Founder and Board Member
• Filene Research Council Member
• CUNA Small Credit Union Committee Member
• CUNA Mutual Select Council Member
• DEI Collective Member

Honors, Awards, and Major Accomplishments

• Herb Wegner Memorial Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement
• America’s Credit Union Museum – Herstory Inductee
• Rainbow Pride of West Virginia – Power of One Award
• City of Charleston, West Virginia – Key to the City Recipient for promoting financial literacy and equality and inclusion