Authors List

Authors

  • Michael Richardson

    Michael J. Richardson is chief commercial officer at CrediVia, a commercial loan marketplace for simpler, smarter, faster real estate financing. Richardson’s executive background spans commercial real estate, software-as-a-service, information and technology services. He has proven successful at helping early-stage businesses achieve significant growth and also has managed key client-facing aspects of larger organizations. Richardson came to CrediVia after more than 15 years at Reis, where he played a central role in building the company’s reputation and market reach as it stands today.

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  • Steve Richman

    Steve Richman is a national speaker and customer trainer for Genworth Mortgage Insurance who has taught more than 250,000 professionals in every state in the U.S. After a previous career as a successful litigation attorney, Richman transitioned to the mortgage industry to become a loan officer, account executive and manager of a mortgage operation. Statements provided are the opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Genworth or its management.

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  • Joel Rickman is senior vice president of verification services at Equifax, where he serves as general manager for a $1 billion line of business for the company. Rickman plays an instrumental role in shaping the future of The Work Number, an industry-leading income- and employment-verification product. His team helps clients utilize the data across the lending cycle to optimize credit decisioning, underwriting, portfolio review and recovery.

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  • Michael Riley

    Michael James Riley is a California real estate broker and also holds multiple state mortgage-lending licenses. He is a consultant in states’ licensing and California compliance, achieving the experience and credentials while serving as a principal broker and states’ licensing manager during the former refi boom.

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  • Jacqueline Ring

    Jacqueline Ring is vice president of warehouse operations for Florida Capital Bank Mortgage. Over the course of her 25-plus year career in the mortgage industry, including more than a decade with her current company, Ring has acquired deep and nuanced expertise in analytics, policies, procedures and regulatory compliance. She excels in managing complex projects, products and teams, while continuing to provide exemplary customer service.

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  • Dawn Ringel is senior vice president, public relations of Incenter Marketing, an integrated branding, marketing and public relations firm with specialties in the mortgage, financial services, professional services, real estate, technology and business-to-business sectors. Her credentials include more than 30 years of guiding brands through top-tier business and trade media at the international, national, regional and local levels. She holds a master’s degree in public relations from Boston University and a bachelor’s degree, magna cum laude, from Connecticut College.

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  • Lee H. Roberts is managing partner of SharpVue Capital, a private investment management company based in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has spent more than 20 years in real estate finance and investments, including roles in private equity, investment banking and commercial banking. He previously served as budget director for the state of North Carolina, where he led an effort to rationalize the state’s real estate portfolio. 

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  • Ryan Roberts

    Ryan Roberts is the senior director of marketing at Triumph Capital Partners. Triumph recently formed a joint venture with Brixton Capital, a San Diego-based real estate investor and operator, whose principals have a combined 40-plus years of experience in property development and real estate finance. Brixton’s portfolio totals more than 10 million square feet and is valued in excess of $1.4 billion.

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  • Ed Robinson was named president and chief operating officer of American Advisors Group (AAG) in 2021. He has more than 30 years of professional and military leadership experience. Prior to AAG, Robinson most recently served as COO of Genesis Financial Solutions, as senior vice president of real estate and mortgage at USAA, and as head of mortgage at Fifth Third Bank. Robinson earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Temple University and an MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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  • hannon Robinson is senior vice president of the Reverse Division at New American Funding (NAF). A seasoned professional in the reverse mortgage industry, Robinson has honed her expertise in various pivotal roles, including vice president of strategic sales and execution at American Advisors Group (AAG). Her journey in the mortgage industry also includes significant positions such as director of field operations and director of sales operations at Liberty Reverse Mortgage.

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  • Kevin Rodman is CEO of Asset Based Lending. He has more than 38 years of experience in mortgage lending and real estate. Before joining the company in 2014, Rodman spent 24 years at Morgan Stanley as a managing director. He led their fixed-income financing business with over $200 billion in assets and built their warehouse lending business with over $15 billion in mortgage and asset-backed loans. He served as CEO of Saxon Mortgage, a Morgan Stanley subsidiary, and was president of Morgan Stanley Home Loans.

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  • Andres Rodriguez

    Andres Rodriguez is a mortgage originator with Lending 3, a Fountain Valley, California-based company that specializes in conventional financing as well as nonqualified mortgage (non-QM) products. Rodriguez also helps manage the residential division of a private equity brokerage, MCapital Holdings LLC, also based in Southern California. He has been in the mortgage industry for three years, helping clients in the conventional residential space as well as working with commercial loans, bridge loans and private equity. Reach Rodriguez at andres@mcapitalllc.com, andres.rodriguez@viewpointlending.com or (562) 217-3336.

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