Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union Announces Officer Promotions and New Hires

The credit union has named new leaders in business services, business development, and lending.

Apr. 20, 2026 at 11:33am

A minimalist, photorealistic studio still life featuring a stack of financial documents, a pen, and a calculator arranged on a clean white background, conveying the abstract concepts of commercial lending and business growth.Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union expands its commercial lending and business development teams to better serve the financial needs of its growing member base.Lowell Today

Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union has announced four officer appointments, including the promotion of a longtime employee and the addition of three new leaders in business services, business development, and lending. The credit union promoted Keith Micavich to mortgage origination officer and welcomed Lisa Carroll as business services officer, Christopher Del Valle as business development officer, and Michelle Sapienza as vice president and business lending officer.

Why it matters

The appointments highlight Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union's commitment to expanding its lending and business services teams to better serve its growing member base across Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The new hires bring extensive experience in commercial lending, business development, and relationship management, which will help the credit union continue to support small businesses and homeownership goals in the local community.

The details

Keith Micavich has over 25 years of experience as a mortgage loan officer, with 13 of those years spent at Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union. In his new role as mortgage origination officer, he will manage a team of seven loan officers and senior loan officers, overseeing the day-to-day operations of the residential mortgage lending team. Lisa Carroll joins the credit union with more than 15 years of experience in small business and commercial growth at national and regional financial institutions, previously serving as vice president and national senior SBA franchise business development officer at Huntington National Bank. Christopher Del Valle brings over a decade of experience in commercial lending, business development, and relationship management, having previously worked at Align Credit Union. Michelle Sapienza joins Jeanne D'Arc with more than 10 years of experience in commercial lending, having previously worked as vice president, commercial loan officer at Northern Bank and Trust Company.

  • Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union announced the officer appointments on April 20, 2026.

The players

Keith Micavich

A mortgage loan officer with over 25 years of experience, 13 of which have been spent at Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union. He has been promoted to the role of mortgage origination officer, where he will manage a team of loan officers and oversee the day-to-day operations of the residential mortgage lending team.

Lisa Carroll

Joins Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union as the business services officer, bringing over 15 years of experience in small business and commercial growth at national and regional financial institutions, including her previous role as vice president and national senior SBA franchise business development officer at Huntington National Bank.

Christopher Del Valle

Joins Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union as the business development officer, bringing over a decade of experience in commercial lending, business development, and relationship management across the credit union and banking industries, including his previous role at Align Credit Union.

Michelle Sapienza

Joins Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union as the vice president and business lending officer, bringing over 10 years of experience in commercial lending, including her previous role as vice president, commercial loan officer at Northern Bank and Trust Company.

Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union

A full-service, community-based financial cooperative established in 1912, with over 100,000 members, $2.2 billion in assets, and branches in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

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The takeaway

The new hires and promotions at Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union demonstrate the credit union's commitment to expanding its lending and business services capabilities to better support the financial needs of its growing member base in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The addition of experienced professionals in commercial lending, business development, and mortgage origination will help the credit union continue to serve as a trusted community-based financial institution.