LAWRENCEBURG, Ind.,
June 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- United
Community Bancorp (the "Company") (Nasdaq: UCBA), the holding
company for United Community Bank (the "Bank"), today announced the
appointment of Julie A. Mattlin and
John ("Jack") Sutton, Jr. to the Board of Directors of the Company
and the Bank.
Ms. Mattlin is a principal with MAC Consulting, LLC, a firm she
formed in 2004, which provides financial consulting services to the
transportation industry, with special emphasis on aviation. She is
also a principal with DKMG Consulting LLC, formed in 2014 to
provide financial consulting services to airports. Previously, Ms.
Mattlin worked for one of the world's leading transportation
planning and consulting firms for 20 years. From 2000 to 2004, she
served as Vice President, Group Manager, Financial Services and was
responsible for a team of consultants that provided services to
more than 50 airports nationwide. Her expertise includes performing
feasibility studies, airline negotiations, capital program funding
strategies, and computerized financial modeling. She has assisted
in, or served as project manager, for the preparation of Reports of
the Airport Consultants for revenue bond issuances totaling more
than $20 billion. She has managed the
development of financial plans for consolidated rental car
facilities and developed strategic business plans that provided
recommendations for airports to remain financially self-sufficient.
Ms. Mattlin has spoken at numerous airline industry finance,
administration, planning, cost allocation and economic conferences.
She has been an active member in the Lawrenceburg community since 2000, including
leading the efforts to raise over $500,000 for an area elementary school expansion.
She has an M.B.A. in management and an undergraduate degree in
finance and accounting.
Mr. Sutton has served as Executive Director, Great Parks of
Hamilton County since 2002. In
this position, he serves as the chief executive officer of a
regional park and recreation agency that includes 21 parks and
nature preserves covering more than 16,700 acres of protected
greenspace. He is responsible for managing the agency's
$31 million annual budget and its 173
full-time, 47 part-time and more than 750 hourly employees. He has
worked for the Great Parks of Hamilton
County since 1989, during which time he served as Deputy
Director, Planning Director and Park Planner. Mr. Sutton's
professional affiliations include serving as Ohio District 2 (Hamilton County) Natural Resource Assistance
Council Chairman since 2002. His more than 10 years of volunteer
service in the Lawrenceburg area
includes coordinating, designing and operating an area soccer
complex, youth sports coaching, and serving on the expansion
committee that raised $1.1 million
for an addition to a Lawrenceburg
school. He has an undergraduate degree in landscape
architecture.
Commenting on the Board appointments, the Company's President
and Chief Executive Officer, E.G.
McLaughlin stated, "With their significant, business,
financial and community experience, and knowledge of our market
area, we believe Julie Mattlin and
Jack Sutton are excellent additions
to our Board. We look forward to benefiting from their vast
experience and knowledge." Ms. Mattlin and Mr. Sutton will serve on
the Audit and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees,
respectively.
United Community Bancorp is the holding company of United
Community Bank, headquartered in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. The Bank currently
operates eight offices in Dearborn
County and Ripley County,
Indiana.
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