1. Wednesday, May 16, 2018
      2. Minutes
      3. Call to Order
      4. Adoption of Agenda
      5. Adoption of Minutes
      6. Financials
      7. Review Annual Auditor Engagement
      8. Wellness Program Update
      9. Consultant Report – Sean White
      10. Upcoming June Agenda items
      11. Other
      12. Adjourn to Executive Session


      Everett School Employees Benefit Trust

      May 16, 2018

      Minutes – continued

       


        Everett School Employees Benefit Trust





      Wednesday, May 16, 2018





      Minutes


       
      Attendance Absent Also Attending Recorder
      Gregg Elder Adam Goldstein Cris Bosket Kellee Newcomb
      Susan Lindsey Debbie Kovacs Angie Erickson  
      Jeff Moore Randi Seaberg Shelly Henderson  
      Kelly Shepherd Larry Fleckenstein Darla Vanduren  
        Sean White (phone)  
          


       





      Call to Order

      The meeting was called to order by Jeff Moore at 4:02 p.m.

       





      Adoption of Agenda

      A motion was made by Gregg Elder and seconded by Kelly Shepherd to adopt the agenda as written. The motion passed unanimously.

       





      Adoption of Minutes

      A motion was made by Kelly Shepherd and seconded by Gregg Elder to approve the minutes from the April 18, 2018 meeting as written. The motion passed. Because he was not present at the April meeting, Jeff Moore abstained.

       





      Financials

      Darla provided financials from April 2018 and reviewed them with the Trustees.

       





      Review Annual Auditor Engagement

      Darla reviewed with the group the annual audit engagement letter from Toyer, Dietrich and Associates. The estimated proposal for this year’s audit is $9,900, which is the same amount as last year. Darla said that Toyer, Dietrich and Associates have conducted the annual audit for many years and she feels it is a benefit to have someone conduct the audit who is familiar with the Trust. A motion was made by Kelly Shepherd and seconded by Susan Lindsey to approve the audit proposal provided by Toyer, Dietrich and Associates. The motion passed unanimously.

       





      Wellness Program Update

      Shelly provided the May Wellness Program report and reviewed it with the group. She shared that staff members have commented they miss Walktober. She shared information on an alternative program to Feel Like a Million that she is considering. The group discussed the information and provided feedback.

       

      Shelly reviewed the proposed 2018-19 Wellness Program budget with the group. The group discussed the information and provided feedback. The budget will be presented for approval at the June 13, 2018 meeting.

       





      Consultant Report – Sean White

      The Trustees connected with Sean via telephone and reviewed Mercer’s 2018-19 Statement of Work. Mercer is not proposing any changes in commissions, fees or services. A motion was made by Gregg Elder and seconded by Kelly Shepherd to approve Mercer’s 2018-19 Statement of Work as presented. The motion carried unanimously.

       

       

       





      Upcoming June Agenda items

      The Trustees reviewed proposed agenda items for the June 13, 2018 meeting.

       





      Other

      ·   Kellee shared an email from Jayson Davidson’s office noting he is not available to present the annual investment summary, policy review and recommendations at the November 14, 2018 meeting. The Trustees agreed they would like Jayson to present this information at the October 17, 2018 meeting.



       





      Adjourn to Executive Session

      The Trustees decided to postpone until the June 13, 2018 meeting review of the investment consultant’s performance.

       

      The meeting was adjourned by Jeff Moore at 4:43 p.m.

       

      Sincerely,

       

       

       

      Susan Lindsey

      Secretary

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