Take Charge America Hires John J. Fisher as New Senior VP, Director of Creditor Relations
Phoenix, Ariz. (November 11, 2003)...Mike Hall, CEO and president of Take Charge America (TCA) is pleased to announce that John J. Fisher has joined the company as senior vice president, director of creditor relations.
In this newly created position, Fisher will handle development and enhancement of senior-level relationships with creditors, which includes focusing on educational programs, financial planning, budgeting, and debt management services TCA offers consumers. He will assume these responsibilities immediately.
“We couldn’t be more pleased than to have a professional of John’s caliber,” said Hall. “Considering his extensive relationship management background, his knowledge of banking and related lending industries, and his natural leadership abilities, we believe John will be an invaluable addition to our management team. John also has a thorough understanding of TCA and its direction, having served on the TCA board of directors for the last six years.”
Prior to joining TCA, Fisher spent 21 years in the financial services and leasing industry with such companies as US Leasing, AT&T Capital, Heller Public Finance, and LaSalle Bank. He is a graduate of the University of Illinois and received his MBA from the University of Chicago School of Business.
About TCA
Founded in 1987, Take Charge America, Inc. (TCA), formerly Credit Counselors of America, Inc. (CCOA), is a non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization headquartered in Phoenix, AZ. TCA is committed to helping consumers gain control of their finances and offers a variety of services including education, budget and financial counseling, and when necessary, debt management.
TCA also serves as an effective resource for the business community. We help financially distressed consumers re-organize their finances and return hundreds of millions of dollars annually to financial institutions, professional service providers, and businesses of all sizes and descriptions that may otherwise have been dishonored in bankruptcy. TCA’s diversified programs are utilized by tens of thousands of families and single men and women throughout the United States each year. For more information, please visit www.takechargeamerica.org.