LEE VARSEVELD
Director Since: 2014
Lee first became a member of Gulf & Fraser in the 1980s as a salmon and herring fisherman. Since fishing, Lee has enjoyed a long and rewarding career in the marine insurance industry as an employee of Pacific Coast Fishermen’s Mutual Marine Insurance Company – a membership-driven Mutual. Lee is a Chartered Insurance Professional and currently serves as General Manager of the company reporting to its Board of Directors.
Since joining the Gulf & Fraser Board in 2014, Lee has served on every committee of the Board and currently serves as Chair for the Investment & Lending Committee. Lee finds the role of Director exciting and rewarding. Working in the context of the rapid and fundamental changes facing credit unions and the greater financial institution community remains a highlight of the experience.
Lee continues a path of life-long learning to strengthen his contribution to the continued success of the credit union and holds the designation of Certified Credit Union Director.
Lee is enthusiastic about contributing to Gulf & Fraser’s goal of helping its members, staff, and community to power their possible.