Mortgage Connect Selects VP Of PR And Marketing – NMP Skip to main content

Mortgage Connect Selects VP Of PR And Marketing

Sep 30, 2020
Photo credit: Getty Images/nengredeye
Director of Events

Mortgage Connect named Kevin McCrea as vice president of PR and Marketing. He has 14 years of experience in the industry and most recently served as director of strategic alliances for the Five Star Institute.

During his time with Five Star Institute, McCrea oversaw sales and marketing strategies, as well as brand positioning and awareness for a number of portfolio servicing management companies. Photo of Kevin McCrea

"Kevin joining our organization is great timing," said Jeff Coury, CEO of Mortgage Connect. "He brings invaluable experience with marketing, publishing and branding. With Mortgage Connect's rapid expansion and addition of products and services throughout the mortgage continuum, Kevin will be leading the charge to succinctly deliver our message through various marketing and public relations strategies."

At Mortgage Connect, McCrea will be responsible for spearheading the management of corporate branding, marketing strategy and business development as well as other initiatives, according to a press release. 

About the author
Director of Events
Navi Persaud is Director of Events at NMP.
Published
Sep 30, 2020
Leading LOs 2026: Delivering In A Demanding Market

The originators who kept deals moving and pipelines producing in a market that tested everyone

Apr 17, 2026
The NEXA Disruption

A bold rebrand tests the broker–retail divide

Apr 16, 2026
What Nexstar’s Tegna Deal Means For Mortgage Leads And Borrower Behavior

With Nexstar now reaching about 80% of U.S. TV households, the deal underscores a bigger shift: control over borrower attention is consolidating

Mar 23, 2026
Selene Finance Unveils First Phase Of Its Borrower Assistance Campaign

Selene has launched the first phase of its Selene Cares+ campaign, introducing enhanced digital tools and educational resources designed to improve borrower communication and engagement during times of financial hardship

Feb 09, 2026
NEXA And Brad Lea Launch Initiative To Redefine Opportunity For LOs

Entrepreneur and educator Brad Lea has partnered with NEXA to educate and empower licensed loan officers by spotlighting the brokerage’s platform advantages, compensation model, and growth opportunities in a competitive mortgage market

Jan 27, 2026
UWM Secures Naming Rights Deal With USPBL

United Wholesale Mortgage has secured a 10-year naming rights deal with the USPBL, rebranding the league’s Utica stadium as UWM Field and expanding its community and sports partnership

Jan 13, 2026