Mortgage Solutions Financial Names New COO

Navi Persaud

Aug 19, 2020

First Merchants Corp., the Muncie, Ind.-based holding company for First Merchants Bank, has reached a settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)

Mortgage Solutions Financial named Ben Robinson its chief operations officer. He will be based out of the company's Colorado Springs headquarters.

Robinson has 20 years of mortgage and company operations experience. Previously, he held positions such as operations manager, national underwriting manager and most recently, the VP of operations for Mortgage Solutions Financial.

He has aided in Mortgage Solutions Financial's recent sales records.

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