Russo and Norcross join the radius financial group
According to the radius financial group, Kathleen Russo has joined the team as loan coordinator. Russo is from Kingston, Mass. and formerly employed by Weichert Financial Services.
Russo brings over 19 years of experience to our internal underwriting team.
In addition Gregory Norcross has joined the radius financial group team as marketing coordinator. Norcross is from Duxbury, Mass. and formerly held a position at the New York Real Estate Journal as the publisher of the Economic, Industrial and Business Development section.
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