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UVA Community Credit Union welcomes Louis D. Farina, Jr. as senior commercial loan officer

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA (September 30, 2021) — UVA Community Credit Union is pleased to welcome Louis D. Farina, Jr. (Lou) as a senior commercial loan officer. Farina will be responsible for building business relationships and providing banking solutions to members with businesses located in the City of Charlottesville, Albemarle County, and the surrounding areas. The Credit Union’s commercial loan portfolio includes real estate, construction, equipment, and vehicle loans as well as lines of credit.

“UVA Community Credit Union is committed to providing the highest standard of service to everyone in the communities we serve. As our membership continues to grow, we are thrilled to welcome Lou to our team. He brings a wealth of experience and professionalism that will undoubtedly enrich our local economy by helping businesses grow.” said Alison DeTuncq, president/CEO of UVA Community Credit Union.

Farina has 37 years’ experience in the financial services industry. For the last 24 years he worked at First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, where he most recently served as senior vice president. A graduate of Hampton-Sydney College, Farina earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Political Science.

“We are fortunate to have found someone with Lou’s expertise and breadth of experience,” says Ethan Dunstan, senior vice president of business banking. “He knows exactly what businesses need to gain a financial edge, save time, and help them prosper.”

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Farina believes in being active in the community and volunteering to make it a better place to live, work, and do business.

Louis D. Farina, Jr. (Lou)

About UVA Community Credit Union

UVA Community Credit Union is an award winning not-for-profit, member-owned cooperative that provides a wide range of convenient and professionally managed personal and business financial services to its more than 80,000 members. Membership is open to individuals who live, work, or attend school in, and to any business located in, Virginia’s Central Piedmont and Valley area.