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MEMBERS ON THE MOVE FOCUS MAGAZINE | JUNE 2024

NEW HIRES PROMOTIONS

Damian
Starr has been
promoted to
project director
at Lansing-based
commercial
construction
company
Ostrowski Emerson
WIELAND. Starr
union’s lending joined WIELAND
Larsen Webster Starr
department in 2005 as an
Martin to provide intern, advanced to assistant project
Commercial personalized manager, then to project manager,
Properties has service and and senior project manager. He has
added three tailored financial managed numerous key clients
new members solutions for its for WIELAND. As a WIELAND
to its team: Jami members. project director, Starr will oversee
Larsen as senior Emerson’s a team of employees handling
vice president Jones primary construction projects in Michigan
of accounting responsibility and nationwide.
and operations, as a mortgage loan officer is
Rush
Stephanie actively growing LAFCU’s mortgage Choose
Webster as a transaction portfolio through strategic Lansing has
coordinator, and Wyatt Rush as an activities. As a commercial loan promoted Dani
associate. Martin has offices in East officer, Jones assists current and Schneider to
Lansing and Grand Rapids. potential LAFCU members with sales manager.
their lending needs by providing a Formerly the
Choose Lansing comprehensive range of products organization’s
has added Abby and overseeing loan applications. sales and
Feltzer to its Schneider services
team as sales Custom Built coordinator,
and services Design & Schneider has played a key role
coordinator. Remodeling in booking short-term events,
Feltzer has prior is excited to planning Choose Lansing meetings,
sales experience announce the and providing other essential
in Lansing addition of support to the sales and services
and holds a Cullen Menke team. She joined Choose Lansing in
Feltzer
bachelor’s to its team 2022. In her new role, Schneider will
degree from Western Michigan as a Project focus on selling to social, military,
University. Her responsibilities Menke Development education, religious, and fraternal
will include administrative sales Advisors. With a groups, in addition to assisting with
support, as well as event and background in service – devoting MSU market growth.
meeting coordination. 3 years of non-profit work in
Eastern Europe – Menke infuses his APPOINTMENTS
LAFCU has made three recent professionalism with selflessness
appointments: David Ostrowski and compassion. His dedication to Angela Chia-Chen Chen has
to enterprise project manager of understanding peoples’ needs, no been appointed to the first
the Michigan credit union, Zachary matter where they’re from, inspires endowed chair position in the
Emerson as mortgage loan officer, him to give back to the Lansing College of Nursing at Michigan
and Brook Jones as commercial community through his new State University, to be funded by
loan officer. Ostrowski oversees the position – guiding clients to love a $1.5 million gift from McLaren
overall direction, implementation, their homes again. Greater Lansing. Dr. Chen joined
execution, control, and project the college last summer and is
management of enterprise-wide one of the few nurse scientists
projects. Meanwhile, Emerson using technology to address risky
and Jones joined the credit behaviors and promote mental

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