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GERS ANNOUNCES NOTICE OF UPCOMING ST. CROIX RETIREE TRUSTEE ELECTION/NOMINATION PACKETS

(Thursday, January 7, 2021)
GERS Administrator, Austin L. Nibbs, wishes to advise retirees that in accordance with Act 6794 widely known as the Reform Act of 2005, GERS will be conducting elections for one (1) retiree from the St. Croix District effective January 8, 2021.

GERS Administrator, Austin L. Nibbs, wishes to advise retirees that in accordance with Act 6794 widely known as the Reform Act of 2005, GERS will be conducting elections for one (1) retiree from the St. Croix District effective January 8, 2021.  There were no nomination packets submitted during the prior election cycle. 

Please note that eligibility requirements state that only retirees of the Government who are members of the System are eligible to vote and seek election to the Board.

Each candidate shall be a retiree of the GERS and have a minimum of five years’ experience and at least a bachelor’s degree in any of the following: Investment Banking; Economics; Finance; Insurance; Law; Medicine; Accounting; Actuarial Science; Taxation; Real Estate Appraisal or Brokerage and Securities Trading.

Nomination packets are now available for pick up at the GERS St. Croix Building lobby area during the hours of 9am to 4pm or fillable packets are available for download on our website at www.usvigers.com.  Completed packets must be emailed to GERSElections@usvigers.com or postmarked to the following address by February 8, 2021:

Government Employees’ Retirement System of the Virgin Islands
Attention: Election Committee
St. Croix – 3004
Estate Orange Grove -Ste. 1, Christiansted, VI 00820-4260

The Election will begin during the month of March. 
For more information please call Asiah Clendinen Gumbs at (340) 776-7703 extension 4907.


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