Lake Michigan Credit Union Hires Mark Hoeller as Vice President SBA Lender in Southwest Florida

Lake Michigan Credit Union Hires Mark Hoeller as Vice President SBA Lender in Tampa Bay

St. Petersburg, FL (January 23, 2025) – Lake Michigan Credit Union (“LMCU”) is proud to announce the
hiring of Mark Hoeller as Vice President SBA Lender in Tampa Bay.

With nearly 30 years banking experience in the Tampa area, Hoeller has provided financing to hundreds
of small business owners, helping them achieve their dreams and support their communities. Now at
LMCU, Hoeller will have the opportunity to expand his impact by connecting local businesses with LMCU’s
wide range of lending solutions.

LMCU’s Senior Vice President SBA Director, Ruben Alfaras, believes Hoeller’s transparency and efficiency
will make him an important catalyst for area business growth. “Small business owners value their time,
looking for effective solutions they can implement immediately,” Alfaras said. “With Mark’s expertise and
upfront approach, local businesses will be able to achieve their goals faster and more easily.”

Hoeller was similarly excited to be able to help more businesses grow, thanks to LMCU’s extensive
catalog of products and services.

“I believe in simplifying the lending process,” Hoeller said. “Between all the loan options LMCU has to
offer and the collective skillset our team brings to the table, we’ll be able to quickly pair a business with
a specific lending solution that will take them to the next level, no matter their size.”

About Lake Michigan Credit Union
Lake Michigan Credit Union, established in 1933, is the largest credit union in Michigan and 14th largest
in the country. Employing a staff of over 1,650 and serving more than 600,000 members, LMCU’s assets
exceed $13 billion, with over $16 billion in portfolio and serviced mortgages. LMCU has 71 convenient
branch locations, including 21 across the Tampa Bay area and Southwest Florida. LMCU members have
access to over 55,000 Allpoint ATMs worldwide. LMCU provides a full range of financial services, from
high interest-bearing checking accounts to personal loans, mortgages, business banking, investments,
and insurance.
To find out more, visit LMCU.org. Federally insured by NCUA. Equal Housing Lender. NMLS #442967.