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Oct 11, 2005

AppointmentsMortgagePress.comAppointments, companies, promotions - Nitin Dave has joined Pinnacle Financial as executive vice president/director of loan administration and finance, and Peter Weigold has joined the company as vice president secondary marketing. - Mavent Inc. has promoted Lynette Hotchkiss to senior vice president, senior legal counsel. - Mike Salicco has been hired by PaperClip Software as account executive to focus on the mortgage industry. - IndyMac Bancorp Inc. has elected Bruce G. Willison to serve on its board of directors. IndyMac has also announced the hiring of four new correspondent account managers Randy Allen for the North Central Region, Teri Rosenthal-Potter for the Pacific Northwest Region, Kirk Schuster for the Northwest Region, and Angela Gainey for the Southeast Region. - InterFirst Wholesale Mortgage Lending has welcomed the trio of Carrie Otterberg, Lars Thune and Brian Brocoff as account executives. - RBC Mortgage Company has appointed Randy Lightbody as managing director of the wholesale division. - LION Inc. hired Kristi Angell to run Mortgage 101, the company's lead generation business unit. Sern Clementson has been promoted to president of Tuttle Risk Management Services LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of LION Inc. - Steven K. Patton has been appointed as executive vice president/chief operating officer of Mortgage Lenders Network USA Inc. - Scott Kinnaird has been promoted to CEO at a la mode inc., while Sean Shiplet has become the company's first chief operating officer. - Glenn Brunker has been named president of Oak Street Mortgage LLC. - Wells Fargo and Company has named John G. Stumpf as president and chief operating officer, while David A. Hoyt, Mark C. Oman and Howard I. Atkins have been promoted to senior executive vice presidents. - The United States Senate has appointed John Dugan as comptroller of the currency and John Reich as director of the Office of Thrift Supervision. - Jamie Giorello has joined Realty Data Corporation as business development strategist and sales executive. - Mary Brown has been promoted to senior vice president and director of operations at LIME Financial Services.
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Oct 11, 2005
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