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Birchwood Credit Services Appoints Michael Lord As Chief Executive Officer

PRIVATEAug 21, 2026•about 3 hours ago

Position

Chief Operating Officer

Company

Birchwood Credit Services

Scott Cooper
Fort LauderdaleFinancial ServicesFinanceLending

Description

Birchwood Credit Services has named Michael Lord as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Larry Avery who transitions to Vice Chairman. This leadership change aims to position the company for ongoing growth and innovation.

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Company

Birchwood Credit Services

Location

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

About

Birchwood Credit Services is a trusted provider of credit reporting, verification, and mortgage technology solutions serving lenders and financial institutions throughout the United States. For more than three decades, Birchwood has helped clients streamline workflows, improve efficiency, reduce risk, and better serve borrowers through exceptional service, industry expertise, and innovative technology.

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