Lisa Wheeler Named V.P. at CenterOne Financial Services
Lisa R. Wheeler has been named vice president, Client Servicing for CenterOne Fiancnail Services, a division of World Omni Financial Corp. Previously, she was assistant vice president, Business Systems and Client Relations for World Omni.
In her new capacity, Wheeler is responsible for the development of CenterOne, including planning, sales, marketing, implementation and conversion, and client relationships.
A 16-year veteran of World Omni, Wheeler began at the company as a systems analyst and has held a number of positions, including systems manager, consumer credit director, partnership operations director, commercial credit director and director of client relations and national products.
Prior to joining World Omni, she was a systems analyst for Bibb Manufacturing Company in Macon, Ga.
About CenterOne
CenterOne is a provider of third-party servicing for prime customer auto loans and leases, as well as commercial auto dealer loans. Formed in March 2000, CenterOne is headquartered in Deerfield Beach, Fla., and operates customer service centers in Mobile, Ala., and St. Louis, Mo.
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