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Stearns' Denise Tragale To Appear On Mortgage Leadership Outlook

Dec 09, 2020
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Denise Tragale, vice president of wholesale business development for Stearns Lending, will appear on this week's episode of the Mortgage Leadership Outlook on Wednesday, Dec. 16. She will join series' host Andrew Berman, head of engagement and outreach for National Mortgage Professional Magazine as take a look into her wholesale focused career which has attracted some of the most talented account executives to work on her team, at some of the biggest brands in the mortgage business and more.

Tragale has more than 20 years of experience in the mortgage industry. She has shown a proven ability to capitalize on market opportunities to drive revenue and growth and has broad in-depth experience in sales and production management, operations and administration, team building, strategic planning and employee development. Prior to joining Stearns in October 2020, Tragale worked as the divisional vice president of Arc Home LLC.

Join in on the conversation with Tragale and Berman. Log on to the NMP Facebook page and post your questions in the comments section. Tragale and Berman will answer questions live, and discuss important topics in the industry at 4 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Dec. 16.

Click here to check out our previous episode featuring Shant Banosian.

Previous guests include Robert Broeksmit, Josh Friend, Joe Dahleen, Tim Nguyen, Kristy Fercho, Tony Thompson, Mat Ishbia, David Luna, Barry Habib, Rob Chrisman and more.

See all the interviews from the Mortgage Leadership Outlook series on its YouTube channel.

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Navi Persaud is Director of Events at NMP.
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