Ledyard National Bank is pleased to announce Michael Urnezis as Senior Vice President, Senior Consumer and Mortgage Lending Officer, joining Ledyard’s Senior Management Team. Mike comes to Ledyard from Rockford, Illinois, with over two decades of financial services experience. Prior to joining Ledyard, Mike co-founded Vision Mortgage & Insurance Group in 1999 with offices in the Midwest and Pacific Northwest which he managed until 2012 when Northwest Bank acquired the Group. Northwest Bank retained Mike as Vice President of Mortgage Banking and Business Development. Mike moved to Alpine Bank and Trust Company in 2014 as Vice President, Regional Mortgage Lending. At Alpine he developed and implemented a new wholesale mortgage banking channel designed for community banks in the Midwest.
"Mike brings extensive business development knowledge within the mortgage industry. We are very pleased to have him join our organization as a senior member of our team, and look forward to his leadership role with both our consumer lending and mortgage departments." said Kathy Underwood, President and CEO of Ledyard National Bank.
Mike received his BS in Finance from Illinois State University and has served on several nonprofit boards including the Rock River Chapter of the American Red Cross and The Parks Kiwanis and was a member of the Rockford Area Association of Realtors, Independent Community Bankers Association and the Rockford Chamber of Commerce.
Mike is currently residing in Grantham, New Hampshire.
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