Pettola, executive vice president of national retail sales – East, remains responsible for the Northeast and Southeast Divisions. Elly Cummings, divisional executive vice president for the Great Lakes, Florida, and Puerto Rico, now reports to Pettola. Tom Boyd and Russell Calvert will continue to co-lead the Texas division under Pettola’s oversight.
The changes are part of a strategic push to build out retail sales strategies and expand the company’s loan officer base in a competitive market.
“Tony and Andy have consistently demonstrated a forward-thinking approach to growth, driving NAF’s expansion and significantly increasing our market share over the past few years,” Bolan said in a Press release. “Their leadership and strategic vision have been crucial to our success, and I have every confidence that they will continue to propel our growth, further solidifying NAF’s position as a leader in the retail mortgage landscape.”
Last week, NAF also named Chris Shelton as divisional executive vice president for the Southeast. Shelton is tasked with overseeing sales across Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
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