
OMB is pleased to announce that Rachel Leach recently joined its residential lending team in Springfield as a vice president and mortgage loan officer.
Leach has nearly five years of financial industry experience, beginning her career in 2019 with Commerce Bank as a personal banker before promotions in 2022 to commercial lending assistant and senior commercial banking associate. She was most recently a private client advisor associate for Commerce Trust, a division of Commerce Bank.
“Rachel brings a depth of knowledge and a commitment to excellence that aligns seamlessly with OMB’s values,” said Michael Frerking, director of residential lending. “Her expertise and dedication to customer service will enhance our residential lending team, and we look forward to the positive impact she will have on our customers’ homeownership journeys. We are thrilled to welcome her to OMB.”
Leach will office at OMB’s 3570 S. National location in Springfield. The bank offers conventional, FHA, VA, USDA and jumbo home loans at competitive rates as well as free home loan pre-qualification.
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