Key Personnel & Executive Bios


Denis C. Lavelle
Agency Services Officer

 1-800-368-8930 ext 8114
 denislavelle@westfieldgrp.com


Denis joined Westfield Bank in May 2003, following six months of contract work where he provided expert credit underwriting and administrative services, assisted the lending staff in assembling transactions and providing management reporting. In the Spring of 2004, Denis joined the agency services group, where he currently acts as underwriter for both premium finance and agency services loans. He is also responsible for credit administration of the agency services portfolio and maintenance of the Premium Finance Loan Manager operating system.

Prior to joining Westfield, Denis began his career in 1984 with LaSalle National Bank in Chicago. He then worked for National City Bank and FirstMerit Bank, both in Cleveland. His duties included commercial lending with a commercial real estate focus, corporate loan review and credit administration.

Denis earned his BA in Financial Administration from Michigan State University, an education provided through a full football scholarship. He attended St. Edward High School in Cleveland and was a member of the National Honor Society.

His volunteer activities include helping with fund-raising events at St. Edward High School and Cleveland Central Catholic High School. Denis is also a certified basketball official.

Denis lives in Lakewood with his ten year old twins, Jack and Eric. He enjoys coaching and helping his boys with their sporting and academic activities.

“Westfield Bank has allowed me to work with a wide variety of small businesses and to grow as a banking professional. I enjoy the challenge, variety, and opportunity to help agencies succeed.”


Gary G. Clark
Kurt R. Kappa
Joe Kohmann
Sheree Kohmann
Denis C. Lavelle
Jon W. Park
Timothy E. Phillips
Kevin P. Vonderau
Corbin Washington
Christopher R. Weight
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