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PRMI Names New Chief Compliance Officer

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Burton Embry

Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. (PRMI) recently named Burton Embry as its chief compliance officer.

In his new position, Embry will continue to oversee and manage the company's enterprise risk management group and represent PRMI’s interests with industry and trade groups as well as provide significant consultative direction in the company’s day-to-day and long-range business activities.

“I am pleased to announce Burton Embry as Chief Compliance Officer,” said Dave Zitting, president and CEO of PRMI. “His dedication, in-depth knowledge and expertise will elevate our operations and provide invaluable industry insight to PRMI as a whole.  His reputation and visibility in the industry have been invaluable to PRMI.”

According to PRMI, Embry has over 30 years' experience in the mortgage industry with more the 25 of those years focusing on mortgage compliance and quality assurance matters. He has become a nationally recognized compliance leader having been a successful regulatory compliance executive with top leading mortgage companies. He is also an active member of several associations and committees.

Currently, Embry serves as the chair of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Regulatory Compliance subcommittee and is a member of the advisory board of Regulatory Compliance magazine as well as a member of the magazine’s “Ask the Experts” panel. He is a regular speaker at meetings and conferences about industry issues related to loan officer compensation, mortgage loan originator licensing and state, and CFPB examination practices and developments.

“I am honored to be named the Chief Compliance Officer of PRMI,” Embry said. “As I step into this new role I am excited for the challenges and opportunities it brings and look forward to continuing my relationship with PRMI and its mission.”

About Author: Xhevrije West

Xhevrije West is a writer and editor based in Dallas, Texas. She has worked for a number of publications including The Syracuse New Times, Dallas Flow Magazine, and Bellwethr Magazine. She completed her Bachelors at Alcorn State University and went on to complete her Masters at Syracuse University.
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