Kara Berry

Kara Berry is an experienced professional in the financial services sector, currently serving as a Service and Sales Trainer at Heartland Credit Union since March 2024, and previously as a Learning and Development Specialist. Prior experience at UW Credit Union from May 2011 to March 2024 includes roles such as Consumer Lending Operations Assistant Manager, where Kara conducted audits on indirect processors, and Consumer Lending Sales Specialist II, focusing on relationship-based lending. Earlier roles at Summit Credit Union and First Federal/Associated Bank included financial education and underwriting, with notable achievements in consumer loan volume growth. Kara began the career in banking at First Federal/Associated Bank and worked as a Mortgage Broker at FDG Mortgage Company. Educational background includes studies at Madison Area Technical College, Western Wisconsin Technical College, and Southwest Technical College.