CUNA Business Lending & Services Conference
Instructors

Instructors

  Chuck Anderson

Chuck has 37 years experience in the financial services industry including 18 years with Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., eight years with Feather River State Bank, three years with Bank of Vancouver/West Coast Bank, six years with Columbia Credit Union, and two years with Arizona State Credit Union.

Currently he is senior vice president – business banking at Arizona State Credit Union. He is responsible for planning and implementing the creation of business services within the credit union, including business loans, deposit products, collateral products, services, policy, procedures, controls, and reporting.

Prior to working at Arizona State Credit Union, Chuck held the position of senior vice president – chief lending officer, Columbia Credit Union. There he managed the consumer, residential real estate, and business lending areas. His department had a loan portfolio of $450MM and a monthly origination volume of + $20MM.

During the six-year tenure with Columbia Credit Union, the business lending department generated +$250,000,000 in loan originations and had loan losses of less that $120,000 cumulative, or a .05% charge-off ratio over six years. The department received excellent exam reports annually from DFI/NCUA, as well as semi-annual exams from a third party independent examiner. The credit union was the model for the Washington State Department of Financial Institutions and was often referred to other credit unions, by DFI, for consulting and assistance.

  Michael Mucilli

Michael is the VP/Senior Business Services Officer at CU Business Group and has more than 31 years of experience in lending and administration in the banking industry. At CU Business group, Michael consults with credit unions in the eastern and central United States, assisting them with business services planning, program development, account pricing, and education.

Prior to joining CU Business Group, Michael was senior commercial loan officer for Mohawk Community Bank, a $750 million upstate New York institution. His commercial experience extends to Small Business Administration (SBA) lending, where he financed many projects with SBA's guaranteed loan programs. He also served on the Montgomery and Saratoga County Economic Development Loan Fund Boards, integrating financing packages to meet the needs of small local businesses.

Before Mohawk Community Bank, Michael was director of collections and director of consumer and home equity lending at Amsterdam Savings Bank in New York. His consumer experience extends to both direct and indirect lending, where he originated portfolios of auto, mobile home and recreational vehicle loans. He was responsible for administering the bank's credit card program, as well as the group insurance and dealer programs. Michael also had 12 years experience as a branch manager with the bank.

  Mark Taber

A 25-year veteran of the financial services industry, Mark brings a diverse background in executive leadership and the development, delivery, and management of commercial lending and business services. Mark is the executive vice president of Wind River Financial, an electronic payment and card processing company headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin. Prior to joining Wind River, Mark was the president and CEO of CU BizSource, LLC, a secondary market facilitator for commercial real estate and business loans within the credit union industry.

Mark has been a small business development officer, mid-market commercial lender and a chief credit officer for a $22 billion midwest regional bank holding company. For seven years, he was a partner in the Financial Services Group of a large regional accounting and consulting firm then co-founded a financial services consulting company to serve credit unions and banks on a national level.

Mark is a national speaker on risk management, commercial lending, and business related topics and has been an instructor for the American Institute of Banking, Robert Morris Associates, and various credit union leagues and service organizations.

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