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Centralia, Illinois, April 11^th, 2023 – Land of Lincoln Credit Union (LLCU) announced that Ruby Berry has joined their team as Business Development & Loan Officer for the southern region of the LLCU field of membership. Berry will lead development of business banking relationships, as well as developing and managing LLCU’s Premier Partner program – a program that offers local businesses the opportunity to partner with LLCU to provide employees with free financial literacy workshops, on-site account opening, as well as other benefits exclusive to LLCU Premier Partners.

“We are very happy to have Ruby join the LLCU team,” stated Jeri Conaway, LLCU Senior VP of Member Services. “Ruby brings a tremendous amount of banking experience, and she also brings along a track record of providing stellar service to those she serves. We look forward to pairing her experience with LLCU products and services – we know the two will be a perfect fit.”

Berry brings 20 years of experience in the banking industry. Most recently, Berry served as Vice President of Business Development for another local credit union. Berry holds an associate degree in Accounting.

“I am very excited about this change and joining LLCU. When I learned more about LLCU’s mission, I knew a move to LLCU would be rewarding and promising,” stated Ruby Berry, new LLCU Business Development & Loan Officer. “I am most excited to talk with area businesses regarding the LLCU Premier Partner Program, as it offers truly great benefits to employers and to their employees.”

Berry will oversee LLCU’s business development strategy for all the southern region of LLCU field of membership, which includes branches in Centralia, Vandalia, Effingham & Pana. Berry will also serve as a Loan Officer and will work out of the Centralia branch located at 234 N. Poplar Street.