Julieann M. Thurlow is the President and Chief Executive Officer at Reading Cooperative Bank.
responsible for the strategic direction and management of Reading Cooperative Bank.

Julieann is a board member of the American Bankers Association. She also serves on the ABA’s Membership Council and Government Relations Administrative Committee. She also serves on the Massachusetts Banker’s Federal Liaison Committee and was a founding member of BancAlliance, Inc.; in 2014 Julieann was named to the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s Community Bank Advisory Council.

Locally, Julie is a Boardmember of the Cooperative Central Bank where she serves as the chair of the Finance & Audit Committee; she is a Director of Bankers Bank Northeast serving on their Credit Committee. She is the Chair of the Lahey Hospital Continuum of Care Board overseeing Homecare, Hospice and Senior Care.

In 2014, American Banker Magazine named Julie to its list of the 25 Women to Watch in Banking and the Commonwealth Institute has named Reading Cooperative Bank a Top 100 Women- Led Business for the past three years running.

In addition to an MBA from the Charles F. Dolan School of Business at Fairfield University, she has completed further studies at the Stonier National School of Banking, Massachusetts School for Financial studies, Wharton Aresty Institute of Executive Education and Harvard Business School’s Division of Continuing Education.