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Interra Credit Union Promotes Clayton Sheets To Agricultural Loan Officer

June 10, 2021 – Clayton Sheets has been named Agricultural Loan Officer, Jeremy Bender, Regional Vice President of Agribusiness Services at Interra Credit Union, announced recently. He will assist and provide agricultural members with the products and services that best fit their operational needs.

Sheets has been with Interra since 2017. Previously, he held a position as a Credit Analyst where he analyzed commercial and agricultural loan requests ensuring that all documents were reviewed and accurate. Sheets grew up working for various local farmers in dairy farms, grain farms, and even custom hay baling operations. He looks forward to taking this next step in his career and assisting farmers with their financial needs. “I believe farmers are the backbone of America and the foundation of our surrounding communities,” stated Sheets. “At Interra, we have an exceptional agricultural lending program and are positioned to assist our local farmers in a variety of different ways,” he added. “As a lender, I look forward to being a positive financial resource for the farmers in our local communities,” he concluded.

Originally from Nappanee, Indiana, Sheets is a Northwood High School graduate. He went on to receive a bachelor’s degree in Finance from Indiana University South Bend, South Bend, Indiana. He currently resides in Wakarusa, Indiana with his wife, Hannah, and son Gavin. Sheets and his family attend Wakarusa Missionary Church.

Interra, headquartered in Goshen, was charted in 1932 and has assets of $1.5 billion. The credit union’s field of membership spans 18 counties in northern Indiana, with more than 300 full and part-time employees serving more than 85,000 members. Interra currently operates 16 offices in Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Marshall and Noble counties in Indiana and via a suite of robust electronic services at interracu.com.