Lanita Aiken

LaNita Aiken is a skilled financial professional with extensive experience in commercial lending and credit analysis. Currently serving as a Commercial Lending Associate II at Independent Bank since March 2023, LaNita previously held the position of Portfolio Loan Officer at Level One Bank from January 2012 to March 2023. Prior to that, LaNita worked at Bank of America in various roles, including Credit Product Delivery Officer II, AVP, and Wealth Management Associate, Officer, where significant contributions included negotiating loan terms and providing estate and financial planning solutions. LaNita's foundational expertise in credit analysis was developed through the role of Credit Analyst, involving detailed evaluations of credit data, financial statements, and the preparation of presentations for senior management. LaNita holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Wayne State University, earned between 2001 and 2004.