GenoaBank has announced that Kim Deal has been appointed as new Mortgage Loan Originator for the Oregon Branch. Deal has earned a strong reputation in the community as a knowledgeable residential lender with expertise in all types of residential mortgage lending products including jumbo, purchase, construction, refinancing and home equity loans.

Deal is joining a team of experienced residential lenders under the direction of GenoaBank’s Vice President, Mortgage Sales Manager Mark Carr. Deal has worked in the financial services industry for 19 years, garnering experience in customer service, management, bank operations and, for the past four years, as a successful mortgage lender.

Deal is a graduate from Port Clinton High School. She served as Treasurer for the Ottawa County 4H Advisory Committee as well as an advisor for the Ottawa County 4-H Horse for Making Strides Horse Club the past nine years. She enjoys camping with family and friends and riding horses.

“We are very fortunate and happy to have the opportunity to welcome Kim to GenoaBank,” said President and CEO Martin P. Sutter. “Kim’s wealth of experience in the lending space and her strong familiarity with the various housing markets in the greater Northwest Ohio area makes her an idea advisor for anyone looking to purchase a home or refinance their existing home.”

Deal will be based in the bank’s Oregon Branch but will be available to provide mortgage lending at any of the bank’s other branches. She will be serving the communities in Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan.