The U.S. Small Business Administration has named 15 members to its new Council on Underserved Communities, including a Kansas credit union representative.

LeeAnn Marker, business adviser to $169 million Hutchinson Credit Union in Hutchinson, Kan., has been appointed to the council. A commercial lender, Marker is also a small business owner.

The CUC will provide input, advice and recommendations on strategies to help strengthen competitiveness and sustainability for small businesses in underserved communities, the SBA said.

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