Janel Lawson joined JustChoice Lending in August 2015 as a Mortgage Loan Specialist. She quickly transitioned into a new role as the Single-Family Production Manager and was recently promoted to VP of Single-Family Lending.

Janel manages the origination, processing, and closing staff and serves in a greater capacity around monitoring the department's pipeline, closings, and reporting requirements. Janel is a licensed originator for Kentucky, Virginia, and Indiana. She thoroughly enjoys assisting the team and clients and loves knowing she is making homeownership a reality in often underserved areas.

A Madison Central High School graduate, Janel went on to receive her Bachelor of Business Administration from EKU in May 2009. Then, in September 2016, she obtained her Master's in Human Resource Leadership Management from Sullivan University. Before joining the JCL team, Janel worked at US Bank for six years, where she quickly worked her way up from teller to Assistant Manager.

As a Madison County native, Janel enjoys attending community activities with her family.