The regular meeting of the International Executive Council was called to order at 8:18 a.m., by Chairman Erikson, on Monday, June 24, 2019, in Hoboken, New Jersey. Other members of the council in attendance were Calabro, Calvey, Burgham, Riley, Furco, Wine, Lavin and Galbraith.

International President Stephenson

International President Lonnie R. Stephenson offered reports to the members of the International Executive Council on a variety of matters affecting all branches of the Brotherhood.

International Secretary-Treasurer Cooper

International Secretary-Treasurer Kenneth W. Cooper offered financial reports covering the IBEW Pension Fund and the Investment Portfolio of the Brotherhood both in Canada and in the United States.

Legal Defense

Payments for legal defense, made from the General Fund, were examined and approved in accordance with the requirements of Article X, Section 1, of the IBEW Constitution.

Financial Reports

The International Secretary-Treasurer's Reports for the various funds of the Brotherhood were presented to the members of the International Executive Council, examined, approved, and filed.

Article XX and XXI Cases

There were no new Article XX or Article XXI cases to report.

International Charge

IBEW Local Union 969 remains under Trusteeship. IBEW Local Union 2330 was placed under Trusteeship, effective June 3, 2019.

Appeals Filed with The International Executive Council

The International Executive Council conducted a thorough review of the facts pertaining to an appeal from Local Union 76 member Gary E. McKay, and it is the decision of the IEC to deny Brother McKay's appeal and uphold the decision of International Secretary-Treasurer Cooper.

The International Executive Council conducted a thorough review of the facts pertaining to an appeal from Local Union 98 member Matthew J. McDevitt, and it is the decision of the IEC to approve Brother McDevitt's appeal.

The International Executive Council conducted a thorough review of the facts pertaining to an appeal from Local Union 126 member Donald B. Runkle, and it is the decision of the IEC to deny Brother Runkle's appeal and uphold the decision of International Secretary-Treasurer Cooper.

The International Executive Council conducted a thorough review of the facts pertaining to an appeal from Local Union 611 member Leonardo A. Quintana, and it is the decision of the IEC to approve Brother Quintana's appeal.

The International Executive Council conducted a thorough review of the facts pertaining to an appeal from Local Union 649 member Bradley P. Wheaton, and it is the decision of the IEC to approve Brother Wheaton's appeal.

The International Executive Council conducted a thorough review of the facts pertaining to an appeal from Local Union 903 member Francis G. Poolson Jr., and it is the decision of the IEC to deny Brother Poolson's appeal and uphold the decision of International Secretary-Treasurer Cooper.

IBEW Consolidated Balance Sheet/Income Statement covering the 9-month period ending March 31, 2019

Reviewed and Filed

IBEW Pension Benefit Fund Consolidated Statement of Net Assets covering the 9-month period
ending March 31, 2019

Reviewed and Filed

Retirement of International Vice President

Joseph S. Davis,
International Vice President, Fifth District
Effective — January 1, 2019

Retirement of International Representatives, and Director

Bruce G. Burton,
Director, Pension & Reciprocity Department
Effective — July 1, 2019

John K. Craig,
International Representative, Tenth District
Effective — August 1, 2019

Kirk E. Groenendaal,
International Representative, Construction & Maintenance Department
Effective — September 1, 2019

William W. Neiles,
International Representative, Fifth District
Effective — May 12, 2019

Martha J. Pultar,
Director, Broadcasting and Telecommunications Department
Effective — April 1, 2019

Vested Pension

Joseph C. Koehler,
Membership Development Department
Effective — March 1, 2019

Gregg A. Sickles,
IEC
Effective — January 1, 2018

Jennifer Wood,
International Office Employee
Effective — August 19, 2019

For the International Executive Council

This regularly scheduled meeting was adjourned, on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at 9:39 a.m. The next regular meeting of the International Executive Council will commence at noon, on Wednesday, August 28, 2019, in Chicago, Illinois.

Patrick Lavin, Secretary
June 2019

The IEC acted on numerous applications under the IBEW pension fund. For a complete listing, consult www.IBEW.org, clicking on the International Executive Council link on the "Who We Are" page.