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12.29.2009 - Kezy Named "Most Active Lender" for Small Businesses

The Regional Development Company (RDC) recently hosted its annual meeting and awards program to recognize leading business lenders in the community. Amy Kezy, vice president of business banking at Centier, was named 2009’s “Most Active Lender”. Kezy produced $2,427,000 in small business loan debentures for the year. Kezy also received honors as part of the RDC’s Millionaires Club for debentures greater than $1 million dollars.

The Regional Development Company is a certified development company which specializes in the 504 SBA Loan program, primarily in Northwest Indiana. Locally, the Regional Development Company administers the SBA 504 loan program and works with banks to identify potential SBA 504 borrowers. As the area’s leading bank in commercial real estate lending, Centier offers the 504 SBA Loan program as an instrument to help local communities grow and develop economically. The program provides small companies with long-term fixed-rate financing for expansion, modernization, and for land and machinery purchases.

“Amy has done outstanding work this past year,” stated Tom Wilk, senior vice president of business banking. “She has worked with business owners to keep them confident during an economically challenged year. Her commitment to our local business community exhibits the best in business banking.”

Kezy is an active member of the Duneland Chamber of Commerce and sits on the Chamber’s Welcome Committee. Her office is located at Centier’s Valparaiso Business Banking Center, 150 Lincolnway. She can be reached by calling 219-477-2733, ext. 2155.

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