I generally don’t post press releases in their entirety. The exception being, when they are written about one of lenderama’s contributors. Congratulations Lisa!
WALLA WALLA, WASHINGTON – (August 21, 2008), NetMore America, Inc. (“NetMore”), an expanding regional mortgage lender, announced today the addition of Lisa Schreiber to it’s executive management team as the Company’s new Chief Strategy Officer responsible for defining and implementing the Company’s vision and strategy to build NetMore into the next generation mortgage banker. Ms. Schreiber joins NetMore with more than 22 years of extensive mortgage industry experience including Retail Operations and Sales, Mortgage Insurance, Secondary Marketing and as a Wholesale Senior Executive.
Most recently, Ms. Schreiber founded LSK Consultants, LLC and worked closely with senior management teams at national banks and mortgage banking firms throughout the U.S. to help them define and implement a successful business strategy. Previously, she was Executive Vice President of American Brokers Conduit (“ABC”), where Ms. Schreiber led the vision and implementation of the platform that drove ABC to become the fastest growing, one of the most respected, and a top ten ranked wholesale mortgage lender. During Lisa’s tenure, ABC’s annual production grew to over $33 billion at the end of 2006 from just $1.9 billion in 2002. In addition, ABC enjoyed a 95% employee retention rate and delivered the industry’s #1 ranking in customer service according to an independent third party study. Prior to ABC, Ms. Schreiber was Regional Vice President at Bank of America Mortgage, where she grew the Southeast into a top tier region in volume, profitability and quality of performance.
Mark Freedle, President and CEO of NetMore, stated “We are extremely pleased to add someone of Lisa’s caliber to our already impressive senior management team. Lisa’s extensive experience, forward thinking, dedication to raising the standards of the mortgage industry and results-oriented leadership will help NetMore in its path to become one of the most successful next generation mortgage banking firms in the nation.”
In her new role, Ms. Schreiber, collaborating with NetMore’s experienced senior team, will be responsible for developing and defining NetMore’s corporate culture, technology platform and branding to build a sustainable and performance oriented national firm.
On joining NetMore, Ms. Schreiber said, “NetMore’s passion and initiative to surpass the status quo currently overshadowing the mortgage industry ultimately drew me to become part of this exciting organization. The Company is committed to building the next generation mortgage banker through the power of the right relationships and a 360 degree focus on quality and performance. I look forward to being part of this experienced group of mortgage professionals and contribute my knowledge and skills to help NetMore achieve significant growth and nationwide success.”
Ms. Schreiber has been recognized as a valued speaker within the mortgage industry and is currently on the advisory board for the CMPS Institute. In addition, Ms. Schreiber has applied her knowledge and energy to working with charitable organizations and recently completed the rehabilitation of a school in West Africa alongside Action Aid International and is an advisor to an NGO, The Grandmother Project.
About NetMore America
NetMore America is a next generation mortgage leader building a sustainable national platform through responsible lending. The Company was founded in 2006 and has expanding retail and wholesale mortgage originations channels. NetMore’s product mix is currently 40% FHA and 60% agency loans. NetMore employs approximately 150 persons and is based in Walla Walla, Washington, with an operations center located in Clackamas, Oregon. For more information on NetMore please visit www.netmoreamerica.com.
“Safe Harbor” Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: The statements that are not historical facts contained in this release are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, the results of capital raising efforts, conditions in the residential lending market, regulatory changes pertaining to the mortgage industry, interest rates, general trends in the housing markets, the impact of competition, and other risks. NetMore undertakes no obligation and has no intention of updating forward-looking statements.