MemberClose Welcomes Jennifer Buco as Director of Sales
New business development leader will help credit unions across the country strengthen lending operations through partnerships and innovative solutions
For Immediate Release
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Marlborough, MA – MemberClose, an affiliate of the Cooperative Credit Union Association (CCUA), is pleased to announce that Jennifer Buco has joined the organization as Director of Sales.
In her new role, Buco will collaborate with credit unions to better understand their lending objectives, operational challenges, and growth strategies while connecting them with the technology, services, and strategic partnerships available through MemberClose. She will work closely with institutions throughout the CCUA network and across the country, helping credit unions identify solutions that improve operational efficiency, enhance the lending experience, and support long-term growth.
Buco brings extensive experience in business development, strategic partnerships, legal services, and business advisory consulting. Throughout her career, she has helped organizations navigate complex business challenges, uncover opportunities for growth, and build lasting partnerships that deliver measurable value.
"We are excited to welcome Jennifer Buco to the MemberClose team," said Bryce Jackson, Vice President of MemberClose. "Jennifer brings a consultative, relationship-first approach that aligns perfectly with our mission of helping credit unions succeed. Her ability to understand each institution's unique goals and connect them with the right resources and solutions will make her a tremendous asset to both MemberClose and the credit unions we serve."
"I'm excited to join MemberClose and become part of an organization dedicated to supporting credit unions," said Buco, the new Director of Sales for MemberClose. "My goal is to serve as a trusted resource—someone credit unions can rely on for ideas, solutions, and industry expertise. Every institution has its own priorities and challenges, and I look forward to helping them strengthen their lending programs by connecting them with the right partners and resources to achieve their goals."
Buco will represent MemberClose at industry conferences, league events, and credit union meetings nationwide while continuing to expand the organization's network of strategic partnerships throughout the lending ecosystem.
Jennifer Buco welcomes the opportunity to meet with credit union leaders to discuss their lending goals and explore solutions that support operational efficiency and long-term growth. She can be reached at: jbuco@memberclose.com.
Jennifer Buco, MemberClose Director of Sales
About the Cooperative Credit Union Association
The Cooperative Credit Union Association (CCUA) is the leading regional trade organization, acting as the advocate for nearly 200 credit unions spanning Delaware, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. These member credit unions collectively manage assets exceeding $75 billion, serving a combined membership of over 5 million consumers. Visit www.ccua.org for more information.
About MemberClose
MemberClose is a credit union-focused lending marketplace that connects financial institutions with a trusted network of providers offering mortgage, home equity, title, settlement, valuation, fulfillment, compliance, and other lending solutions. Through strategic partnerships and industry expertise, MemberClose helps credit unions streamline lending operations, improve efficiency, reduce complexity, and deliver exceptional member experiences. As a company of the Cooperative Credit Union Association (CCUA), MemberClose is committed to helping credit unions strengthen their lending capabilities and achieve long-term success. Learn more at www.MemberClose.com.
Media Contact
Janelle Mullen
Vice President of Member Engagement
Email: jmullen@ccua.org
