New Chief Lending Officer at Sharon Credit Union

Sharon Credit Union announces the promotion of Linda Fountain to Chief Lending Officer (CLO). Fountain joined the Credit Union in 2002 as the Senior Lending Officer and has been overseeing the mortgage and lending division for the past eleven years.

“When Linda joined Sharon Credit Union, it became immediately apparent that she would be a tremendous asset to the lending department and to Sharon Credit Union,” said James Carlson, president of Sharon Credit Union. “As CLO, Linda will assume a greater leadership role, both within the lending department and as a member of the executive management team.

"Her expanded responsibilities will have her more deeply involved in the strategizing and attainment of lending goals, along with researching and implementing new products and services. I look forward to working with Linda as she explores greater challenges in the years to come and am certain her efforts will produce success.”

Fountain has had a long-standing career in the banking and lending industry. Her previous experiences and successes at Sharon Credit Union have promoted this current elevation in position. She currently resides in Middleborough.

Sharon Credit Union is a not-for-profit, member-owned, full-service financial institution.

Established in 1956, Sharon Credit Union maintains branches in five communities; Sharon, North Attleboro, Mansfield, Walpole and Foxboro, providing individuals and businesses with checking, savings, loan and electronic banking products and services. Member of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) and the Massachusetts Share Insurance Corporation (MSIC).