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Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union announces new Chief Lending Officer

LOWELL, MA (March 26, 2015) — Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union is pleased to announce that Brian Sousa has been promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer.

Mr. Sousa was born and raised in Lowell and has been with the Credit Union since 2012 as their Vice President – Residential Lending.  He brings more than twenty-five years of experience in the mortgage and real-estate industries and was the founder of First Team Mortgage Corporation. His strong leadership and management skills have led to the significant growth in the Credit Union Residential Lending team.  Mr. Sousa is also a Corporator at The Lowell Boys and Girls Club of Greater Lowell.  He resides in Lowell.

“Brian is a strong leader who understands the importance of developing relationships and serving the community,” said Mark S. Cochran, President and Chief Executive Officer. “We are excited to welcome him as part of our executive team.”

Photo caption: Brian Sousa, Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer

About Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union:

Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union was established in 1912 and is a full-service, member-owned community-based financial cooperative with more than 68,000 members and $1.1 billion in assets. It operates seven full-service branches in Lowell, Dracut (2), Tyngsboro, Chelmsford, Methuen and Westford, Massachusetts; two high-school branches at Lowell High and Dracut High schools; a loan center in Lowell, and two mortgage centers in Chelmsford and North Reading.

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