Guild Mortgage named 25-year mortgage banking veteran Russ Fowlie executive vice president of loan servicing.
Fowlie has 25 years of mortgage banking and servicing experience, which includes leading operations and launching and implementing successful business transformation projects. He will oversee the loan administration division of Guild Mortgage, with responsibility for enhancing the overall customer experience, from customer service through default loan management, maximizing productivity, efficiency, service, and compliance. He will also lead Guild’s investor reporting relationships with Government Sponsored Enterprises.
“Russ brings valuable loan servicing experience and expertise to help Guild continue to grow and evolve the high level of personalized customer service we’re known for,” said Mary Ann McGarry, CEO.
Prior to joining Guild, Fowlie spent seven years at JPMorgan Chase where he served as executive director of home lending, finance, and compliance. Before that, he was the executive vice president and director of mortgage servicing for Flagstar Bank where he managed the financial, regulatory, and operating performance of the bank’s residential mortgage servicing business. He also held a senior vice president role with Ocwen Loan Services and spent more than four years at Ally Financial where he served as executive director of capital markets, finance, and then senior vice president and chief of staff for the mortgage servicing unit. He began his career in mortgage banking at Credit Suisse where he served more than a decade and rose to vice president. Fowlie graduated from Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland with a bachelor’s degree in business studies.