62 NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2020 development. Saunders previously worked as a banking center manager and assistant vice president for First Merchants Bank for six years, as well as a senior loan officer/manager on duty for a credit union. Mark Ciarrocchi has joined Merchants Capital, an affiliate of Merchants Bank, as senior vice president, investor accounting. He has 21 years of commercial real estate asset management and loan servicing experience. Ciarrocchi previously served for eight years as manager of multifamily asset management and loan servicing for Freddie Mac, prior to which he worked in investor reporting at CWCapital Asset Management and Wells Fargo. Dewayne Hayward has joined Merchants Capital, an affiliate of Merchants Bank, as vice president, Federal Housing Association asset management. He previously served as team leader of FHA asset management at ORIX Real Estate Capital, prior to which he was assistant vice president, asset management for Capital One Multifamily Finance and FHA asset manager for Prudential Financial. A licensed real estate agent, Hayward additionally has served Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices. member of the Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS and the Home Builders Association of Northwest Indiana. Radiceska is a graduate of Indiana University Northwest. Lydia Post has joined the bank as assistant vice president of small business banking in Porter and LaPorte counties. She has 10 years of prior banking experience. BANKERS ON THE MOVE CENTIER BANK / Merrillville Rochella Neely has joined the bank as Highland branch manager. She has served on the board of the Lynwood Chamber of Commerce, volunteered through Junior Achievement and taught home buying workshops for a variety of nonprofit organizations. Neely is a graduate of Purdue University. Marija Radiceska, mortgage loan officer, has been appointed an officer. She joined the bank in 2012 as assistant branch manager at the Hobart Strack and Van Til Branch, and in 2018 moved to the mortgage lending department. Radiceska is a member of the National Society of Leadership and Success, Beta Gamma Sigma and EPIC Young Professionals. Additionally, she is an associate The 2020 Indiana Bankers Association C2C (Commitment to Community) Awards will showcase exceptional community bank outreach completed in calendar year 2020. Two awards, based on asset size, are to be presented at the 2021 Mega Conference and additionally will be featured in IBA videos. Nominations are due Jan. 31, 2021. For more information, contact Emily Brooks at ebrooks@indiana.bank, 317-333-7167. calendar Click on the C2C logo at left in HB Digital to submit your nomination, or visit indiana.bank/commitment-community-award IBA Commitment to Community Award MERCHANTS BANK OF INDIANA / Carmel Traci Saunders has joined the bank as assistant vice president, deposit officer, Richmond location. She has more than 10 years of experience in bank management and business FIRST BANK RICHMOND Pamela Parrett has joined the bank as a retail lending officer. She has 13 years of experience in lending and branch management.
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