Among a host of recent appointments at mortgage banking firms are a pair of regional vice presidents and variety of other home-lending executives.
On Feb. 7, American Pacific Mortgage Corp. announced that Michael Pankow was promoted to executive vice president of national production.
Pankow previously was general manager for nearly 10 years at Big Valley Mortgage, a subsidiary of Roseville, California-based American Pacific.
Last year, American Pacific originated more than $9.7 billion. It operates more than 170 branch offices and employs more than 800 loan advisors and branch managers.
Colleen G. Bara was recruited by KeyBank to be its senior vice president-national sales executive, a Feb. 7 statement said. She’ll lead a doubling of the originator staff.
Bara’s 20 years in mortgage banking include positions at JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Bank of America Consumer Lending – Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Lending.
Stearns Lending LLC said on Feb. 7 that Dennis Waxman has been brought on as regional vice president overseeing
wholesale lending sales management and related activities in the Southeast.
Waxman reportedly has more than two decades in the mortgage industry, including time at Countrywide Home Loans, Chase and Washington Mutual.
The new regional vice president at Inlanta Mortgage is
Brian Jensen, a statement Thursday said. Jensen will help the Pewaukee, Wisconsin-based firm to expand its footprint to Colorado and Texas and grow its Northeast presence. He has 26 years’ experience, including time at BofA, Metlife Home Loans and Prospect Mortgage LLC.
One of the original members of aboutMYmortgage.com’s advisory board, Nitin Dave, has joined the Naples, Florida-based firm’s management team as vice president, relationship manager, according to a Feb. 3 statement. He has more than 25 years’ experience, including nearly a quarter-century at Fannie Mae.
