Lala Cronin has joined Wakefield Co-operative Bank as assistant vice president and branch manager of its full-service Lynnfield location. With 12 years of solid financial industry experience, Cronin excels at helping customers with the bank products and services that meet their needs as well as building lasting relationships.
“We are thrilled to welcome Lala to the Wakefield Co-operative Bank family,” Business Development Officer and Branch Administrator Vice President Mohammed Bezzat said. “Her expertise and commitment to community endeavors make her an excellent fit for our Lynnfield branch.”
Cronin looks forward to contributing to the bank’s mission of providing exceptional service and fostering strong community relationships.
“I’m happy to be in Lynnfield, it feels like home. Lynnfield customers have been welcoming and I look forward to meeting more to assist them with their financial wellness and explore new possibilities banking with WCB,” Cronin said.
Cronin is active in the community, you can find her serving as a board member for A Better Chance — Andover, a volunteer reviewing foster care cases and as a banking liaison volunteer for Lawrence Community Works. Cronin also serves on the Executive Leadership Committee for the Alzheimer’s Association to spread awareness and support across Merrimack Valley and the North Shore.
Cronin is an alumnus of Seattle University where she earned her bachelor’s degree in business management. She previously worked for several large respected banking institutions in New England.
Originally from California, Cronin moved to Massachusetts with her husband in 2018. They welcomed their first child in 2022. Lala enjoys spending time relaxing with her family at home or outdoors swimming, fishing, hiking, camping (glamping), playing sports, and shopping. While Cronin may be from the West Coast, she has become a passionate Boston sports fan.