Sally Chicken, MSc was first elected to the Board in May 2009, serving eight years until 2017. She stepped down at the end of her second term of office for a year, and was elected again in 2018 and 2022. She has wide ranging experience in starting and managing credit unions in Wales and the East of England over the last 25 years and is currently serving as a volunteer on the Supervisory Committee at Eastern Saving and Loans Credit Union in Ipswich. Her interests include the restoration of Shotley Pier.