George Hermann, president and CEO of Windsor Federal Savings, has been appointed as chairman of the American Bankers Association’s Mutual Institutions Council Administrative Committee for a one-year term.

The Administrative Committee provides advice and counsel to the ABA on issues of interest to mutual institutions in between meetings of the full Mutual Institutions Council and helps plan and lead the council’s meetings and activities.

As committee chair, Hermann will lead the review of all aspects of statutory, regulatory and marketplace influences on the status and role of mutual institutions. Hermann and the committee are also responsible for considering all aspects of corporate governance and the balancing of stakeholder interests under both state and federal banking institutions and tax law.

“I’m proud to serve as chairman on ABA’s Mutual Institutions Council Administrative Committee and I look forward to working with my peers throughout the year to preserve the viability of mutuality,” Hermann said in a statement.

The committee includes bankers from 12 different financial institutions ranging in asset size from $190 million to $10 billion. Windsor Federal has about $650 million in assets