LenderLive Network Inc. has announced that Lynn Collins and Tisha Hamari have joined the firm as regional account executives for the company’s Correspondent Lending Division.
Collins will cover the states of Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas, while Hamari will cover Colorado, Utah, Arizona, Nevada and Southern California. Both will work with current and prospective clients, including community banks and credit unions participating in or considering the LenderLive correspondent program. Both will report directly to Bob Kallio, senior vice president of the Correspondent Division.
Collins brings more than 20 years of experience in the mortgage industry to LenderLive. Most recently, she was an account manager for Stonegate Mortgage, where she assisted in the development of its correspondent and emerging banking business channels. Previously, she was an AE with US Bank Home Mortgage where she was responsible for correspondent and wholesale business development in Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas.
Hamari brings more than 23 years of mortgage industry experience to LenderLive. She most recently served as correspondent sales director for Titan Capital Solutions. Previously, she was a correspondent account executive with BofI Federal Bank. Hamari also held AE positions with national lenders, such as Thornburg Mortgage and Fifth Third Bank.
“There is growing demand for a better alternative when it comes to correspondent lending,” said David Vida, president of LenderLive Mortgage Services. “Clients are looking for new partners who can provide a consistent, superior customer experience and, at the same time, protect their relationships. Both Lynn and Tisha’s successful track records of working closely with correspondents to expand their mortgage businesses make them valuable additions to the team.”
