The Rising Stars represent the best young leaders in the mortgage industry.
They help run major corporations, and are the entrepreneurs building tomorrow’s great businesses. They work in any and every area of the housing economy: lenders, servicers, investors, and real estate. They come from diverse backgrounds but share one common trait: an outsized impact on the industry and their businesses. All of this – and they are under 40 years old! These are the shapers of our industry – the leaders of tomorrow, and of today.
Find out more about each winner by clicking on their name below:
Cover – Christopher Avallone and Joe Negri
Ankur Agrawal
Craig Austin
Adam Baratz
Rankin Blair
Melanie Boyajian
Patrick Burns
Joe Cabrall
Joseph Cicali
Ross Diedrich
Kevin Elliott
Shane Erskine
Jake Fehling
Craig Freel
Chase Gilbert
Danielle Hale
Alec Hanson
Bijoy John
Janet Jozwik
Dan Kenshalo
Boris Kogan
Amber Lawrence
Adam Liebross
Joe Lucido
Jessica Maschinski
Diana McKeever
Ben Miller
Grant Moon
Sage Nichols
Marie O’Brien
Braxton O’Neal
Kevin Ortner
John Paasonen
Christopher Paliska
Will Pendleton
Lauren Pryor
Jonathan Scarpati
Ravi Singh
Brad Sivert
Christopher Stroud
Jon Tallinger
Daniel Ticona
Frederick Townes
Joe Villani
David Warner
Gregor Watson
Rich Weidel
Dominica Groom Williams
Jake Williamson
Devon Yang
