Mary Salinas Durón has been appointed executive vice president of Community Reinvestment Act and community development lending at Countrywide Bank FSB, Thousand Oaks, Calif.Ms. Durón joined Countrywide in 1998 and served most recently as executive vice president of the National Multicultural Sales Division of Countrywide Home Loans Inc., the company said. She also directed Countrywide's HouseAmerica initiatives, which include affordable housing and community partnership programs. Before joining Countrywide, Ms. Durón was senior vice president and manager of the Community Development Department at Sumitomo Bank of California. Countrywide can be found online at http://www.countrywide.com.
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