Marshalee Ellis-Kehlhem

Senior Commercial Credit Analyst, & Financial Risk Management Professional

Role
Credit Officer, SVP at Berkshire Bank
Location
Boston, MA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Marshalee Ellis-Kehlhem

Experienced Senior Vice President Business Banking with a demonstrated history of working…

Experience

  1. Credit Officer, SVP

    Berkshire Bank

    Jun 2020 — Present

    Manages a group of Business Banking Credit Analysts, Credit Team Lead and Bank subsidiary employees. The group’s responsibilities including underwriting, servicing, collections on delinquent account, loan modifications, commercial write-ups and analysis for the portfolio as well as new commercial loans up to $10MM across the franchise. Works in conjunction with the Small Business Administration (SBA) and USDA to ensure that all eligible loans have government guarantees. Responsible for providing guidance, training, and mentoring to the Credit Analysts and lenders within the Bank and its Subsidiaries. Underwrites, approves or declines a wide variety of small to medium-sized commercial loans to meet Bank policies and budget objectives through the Bank-wide Business Banking program. Interacts with the Business Development Officers, Commercial Middle Market lenders, My Bankers, Private Bankers and Retail Branch Managers and subsidiary employees from all regions as it relates to training and underwriting Business loans. Responsible for all management of compliance and regulatory adherence, policies and procedures. Provide a high level of customer service. Evaluates portfolio continuously to ensure that risk rating is accurate. Monitors relevant financial information that could affect loan status and partner with the workout department when needed. Maintains frequent contact with borrowers and acts as agent on all banking matters. Performs management activities including recruiting, goal setting, performance appraisal, compensation recommendations and staffing changes. Develop and train new staff. Prepares reports for Business Banking. Assists management in the reporting and tracking of budget related items. Ensures compliance with all banking laws, rules, regulations, and prescribed policies/practices/procedures necessary to reduce risk and uphold ethical standards. Credit Risk, Workout, and Executive Loan Committee member. Present to the FDIC as needed.

Education

  • Binghamton University, SUNY

    Bachelor of Arts, Economics

    1991 — 1995

  • Ohio State University, Austin E. Knowlton School of Architecture

    Masters, City & Regional Planning

    1996 — 1998

  • Continuing Education: Massachusetts Institute of Technology & Framingham State University

    Professional Certificates, Real Estate Development (MIT) & Accouting (FSU)

Skills

  • Program Management
  • Banking
  • Singer-Songwriter
  • Credit
  • Management
  • Financial Risk
  • Project Management
  • Investments
  • Economic Development
  • Finance
  • Underwriting
  • Financial Analysis
  • Risk Management
  • Portfolio Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Relationship Management
  • Loans
  • Asset Management
  • Community Development
  • Grant Writing
  • Real Estate Economics
  • Affordable Housing
  • Strategic Planning

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