Banker To Head CU Giant

MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - (06/01/06) -- Kinecta FCU announced Wednesday ithas hired Simone Lagomarsino, a former banker, as its new presidentand CEO. Lagomarsino served as president of Hawthorne Savings Bank,a $3 billion institution in nearby El Segundo, Calif., as executivevice president of Countrywide Bank, a subsidiary of the mortgagebanking giant, and most recently as executive vice president ofFirst Financial Bank of California. She succeeds Tom Graham wholeft the $3 billion credit union a year ago and now heads SunCorpFCU in Colorado.

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