As the Vice President of Commercial Lending at Nuvision Federal Credit Union, Anita Kendrick plays a pivotal role in shaping the institution's commercial lending strategy and driving its growth in a competitive market. With over 25 years of experience in the credit union, banking, and...
As the Vice President of Commercial Lending at Nuvision Federal Credit Union, Anita Kendrick plays a pivotal role in shaping the institution's commercial lending strategy and driving its growth in a competitive market. With over 25 years of experience in the credit union, banking, and finance sectors, Anita brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her position. She is adept at navigating the complexities of various lending programs, including Small Business Administration (SBA) loans, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Business & Industry (B&I) loans, commercial and industrial (C&I) lending, commercial real estate (CRE) financing, and ground-up construction lending.
Anita's leadership extends beyond her day-to-day responsibilities; as Chair of the Business Lending Committee, she influences policy decisions and strategic initiatives that enhance the credit union's lending capabilities. Her role involves overseeing the entire lifecycle of commercial loans—from origination and underwriting to processing, funding, and servicing—ensuring that each step aligns with the credit union's mission to support local businesses and foster economic growth.
Her strong skills in credit analysis, risk management, and financial analysis enable her to assess loan applications effectively, while her team-building and staff supervision abilities ensure that her department operates efficiently and collaboratively. Anita is also committed to leveraging technology and innovative solutions to streamline processes and improve member experiences. As a respected figure in the industry, she is passionate about mentoring emerging talent and advocating for best practices in commercial lending, making her a key asset to Nuvision Federal Credit Union and the broader financial community.
