Tag Archives: Movers & Shakers

Canada-based Avison Young is bolstering the company's brokerage operations in Atlanta, Georgia. The commercial real estate firm recently hired Sean Moynihan to represent the organization throughout the Southeast U.S. Joining Avison Young as a principal, Moynihan will be responsible for developing strategies for real estate expense management and assisting with long-term planning to mitigate risk.

Prospect Mortgage has appointed a new leader for its expanding operations in Massachusetts. The company recently announced Jeff Kobold as branch manager for Prospect's Orleans location. Kobold, who has more than a decade of lending experience, will head up the opening and operations for Prospect's Orleans office. Additionally, Kobold will take on responsibilities for the company's existing branch in Osterville, as well as other soon to open Cape Cod-area locations.

In Chicago, Illinois, Solidifi is set to welcome a new company leader. Solidifi recently announced that Andrew Bough would join the organization as its chief valuations officer. Bough, an industry veteran, has accrued nearly two decades of experience in the real estate, banking, and mortgage sectors.

The chairman and CEO of ION Financial, Inc., John D. Koch, has a new title to boast about, having been named to the advisory board of LTVtrade. The company announced Koch's appointment in preparation for the upcoming launch of a new trading initiative for LTVtrade Marketplace.

Texas-based Caliber Funding LLC has announced the departure of its CEO and the appointment of a new president. Caliber has named Jim Ferriter as the company's president, and his promotion follows former CEO Brian Simon's exit from the organization.

In Florida, Digital Risk is welcoming a new company leader, announcing the hiring former Fannie Mae VP Gary Manfredi. Touting his unique experience in the mortgage industry, Digital Risk has tapped Manfredi as the company's executive vice president of client solutions.

Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC, is bolstering its wholesale lending operations, recently hiring nine new employees for the company's sales team. Adding three sales leaders, as well as six account executives, Carrington hopes to continue the expansion of the company's mortgage lending division.

The Gulf Coast Mortgage Bankers Association has a new president. Academy Mortgage Corporation announced Monday that sales manager Joe Adamaitis was inducted as president into the Gulf Coast chapter of the MBA.

In Washington, D.C., the Real Estate Roundtable has announced its new roster of directors. The organization recently appointed members of the board for the 2013 fiscal year, and the Roundtable's incoming chairman and 21-person board began their terms on July 1.

Allonhill is welcoming a new managing director of sales. The independent, third-party review firm recently announced that Shelly Schwieso will join Allonhill's roster of industry professionals.