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AmeriFirst Home Mortgage Names Joe Hufnagel HR Director

Sep 15, 2017
AmeriFirst Home Mortgage, a division of AmeriFirst Financial Corporation, has named Doug Long, a recognized mortgage industry veteran, as Southeast Divisional President

AmeriFirst Home Mortgage, a division of AmeriFirst Financial Corporation, has announced the addition of Joe Hufnagel as Human Resources DirectorAmeriFirst Home Mortgage, a division of AmeriFirst Financial Corporation, has announced the addition of Joe Hufnagel as Human Resources Director. Hufnagel most recently served as Human Resources Director at Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital in Grand Rapids, Mich.
 
With more than 25 years of experience in the human resources field, including the healthcare and manufacturing industries, he brings skills in talent acquisition, performance management, strategic planning, employee development and engagement, and HR compliance.
 
“As one of the fastest growing private companies in the nation, we are excited to welcome Joe Hufnagel to the AmeriFirst Home Mortgage family as we plan for continued growth,” said Sandra Cartwright, Senior Vice-President of Human Resources. “Joe has held leadership roles in the HR industry for over 20 years and is well positioned to lead and support our AmeriFirst culture of excellence, engagement and commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our team members, customers and communities.”

 
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