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Newrez is keeping a steadfast focus on innovating products that benefit markets of underserved borrowers and make homeownership more accessible. Read more about how our Smart Series product line is serving borrower needs often overlooked in other non-agency products.
Newrez's Chief Marketing Officer (“CMO”) Brad Jones has been named a 2022 Rising Star by HousingWire. The Rising Stars program recognizes industry professionals who have become leaders in their respective fields and are making an outsized impact on the industry as a result.
In honor of Earth Day, Newrez recently concluded its second annual campaign to make a positive impact on the environment by planting 10,000 trees. The Company’s weeklong campaign asked customers to make the more sustainable swap from paper to paperless statements, pledging to plant at least one tree for each customer who decided to opt for paperless billing.
We are thrilled to announce Neenu Kainth has joined the Newrez leadership team as our new Chief Digital Officer. As a seasoned transformation leader with over 20 years of industry experience, Neenu will take the lead in driving digital innovation and increased engagement across our customer and production channels.
Newrez Neighborhood Outreach Works (“NOW”), Newrez’s employee-driven community investment program, is celebrating the reach of our impact in 2021 through charitable contribution, outreach, and volunteerism by our employees across the country. Newrez NOW focuses on helping organizations who work to build and support the communities in which Newrez’s customers and employees live and work. Working with organizations such as Treasures 4 Teachers, Houston Food Bank, Colorado Ovarian Cancer Alliance, Toys for Tots, Team Rubicon and more, top causes supported by employees through Newrez NOW include Food Banks, Support for the Homeless, Education, Health & Wellness, Animal Welfare, and Disaster Relief.
Newrez's Senior Vice President and National Underwriting Manager Jennifer Lomanno has achieved recognition on Mortgage Professional America's Elite Women 2021 list. With a keen focus on creating new leadership roles and professional growth opportunities for Newrez’s underwriting team, she continues to be a steady advocate for ensuring new levels of positions are created within the underwriting division that focus on career trajectory and professional growth, especially for women.
Newrez announced today that Chief Diversity Officer Lusharn Heastie has been named an honoree of National Mortgage Professional’s 2021 Inspirational Women in Mortgage. Throughout her career at Newrez, Ms. Heastie has maintained a sharp focus on creating a culture of empowerment that is felt throughout the Company. Leading Newrez’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) strategy, Ms. Heastie works closely with the Company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Human Resources departments to ensure diversity and inclusiveness is amplified in every aspect of the employee experience and company culture, including management trainings, hiring practices, internal communication, support and resources and more.
Newrez announced today that Brad Jones, Chief Marketing Officer (“CMO”), has been named to National Mortgage Professional Magazine’s 40 Under 40 list. Over the past decade, Brad has fully immersed himself in the mortgage industry, pursuing various roles in sales and marketing which have provided him with a unique perspective and understanding of the industry that has allowed him to excel today as a leader.
Newrez has announced in partnership with family-owned, full-service real estate brokerage firm Schmidt Family of Companies, the official launch of joint venture mortgage company Coast One Mortgage, LLC (“Coast One Mortgage”). Headquartered in Cleveland, Coast One Mortgage focuses on residential purchase mortgage lending. Over the past year, Coast One Mortgage has expanded to serve borrowers across Ohio, Michigan and Florida with plans for continued expansion into more states. 30-year mortgage industry veteran, Marty Garrity, is leading Coast One Mortgage as the Joint Venture President. Coast One Mortgage is currently looking to hire area sales managers in Florida and Ohio, as well as loan officers in Ohio, Michigan, and Florida.
Newrez President Baron Silverstein has been named a winner of the HousingWire 2021 Vanguard Awards, a prestigious honor is bestowed annually by the publication to recognize 50 executives in the housing economy for their outstanding leadership in the space.
