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Latest NewsEric Friedman serves as chief operating officer for the servicing segment of First American Mortgage Solutions. As chief operating officer, Friedman is responsible for all areas within the company�s servicing segment (both performing and non-performing), including new product development, compliance, client relations management and technology.Prior to joining First American, Friedman served as the senior vice president, default servicing manager for OneWest Bank, formerly IndyMac Federal Bank. Friedman also spent nine years at Fannie Mae where he served in a variety of roles, each with increasing responsibility.A native of Southern California, Friedman holds a bachelor�s degree in psychology from California State University, Northridge.
Scott Brown is Vice President of Servicing at W.J. Bradley Mortgage Capital LLC, one of the largest, privately held residential mortgage banking firms in the United States. He can be reached at scott.brown@wjbradley.com.
Omar Quddus is president and managing partner of Digital Risk.
Alane A. Becket is an AV� rated attorney and Managing Partner of Becket & Lee LLP, a Malvern, Pa. law firm providing comprehensive nationwide representation of creditors in bankruptcy matters.� In addition to client and industry relations, Alane focuses on litigation strategy, and Becket & Lee has been lead or co-counsel in some of the most influential decisions in consumer bankruptcy over the last 10 years.�Recently, Alane co-authored the revised edition of the American Bankruptcy Institute�s treatise Consumer Bankruptcy:� Fundamentals of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code (Third Edition).��
Jesse Roth is the Senior VP of Business Development at Auction.com, the nation�s leading online real estate marketplace with over $30B in properties sold.� He has previously served in Trading, Portfolio Management, Structured Finance and Servicing roles with the mortgage industry for Citibank, Fannie Mae and GMAC.
Marcia Griffin is founder and president of HomeFree-USA, a leading homeownership organization with 68 results-oriented culturally and ethnically diverse nonprofit partners nationwide. Through 2014, HomeFree has helped over 87,000 homeowners to cure their defaults. They have offices in Washington, DC, throughout Maryland, Atlanta, and South Florida.
David Fleig is president and CEO of MorVest, an investment firm focused on providing capital and strategic solutions to mortgage bankers. Morvest arranged numerous MSR facilities for its clients in 2014 and continues to be active in this space. In Q1 2015 the firm began reviewing opportunities to place mezzanine capital for select companies, and is willing to consider facilities ranging from $5 to $25 million with exceptions possible for extraordinary firms.�
Widely known in the industry as a technology evangelist and solution architect, Michael�s focus is on designing collaborative delivery strategies that are closely aligned with enterprise goals and objectives. He has extensive experience in capital markets and mortgage banking domains, and his areas of expertise include custom software development, enterprise technology services, IT risk management, and project management. Before joining Synechron, Michael was Chief Information Officer at Aurora Bank FSB, where he collaborated closely with the executive team to ensure that enterprise goals matched changing market conditions, and to deliver a technology roadmap that supported business objectives. Michael led software engineering, database engineering, infrastructure operations, IT governance, and information security. Michael also served as Senior Vice President at Lehman Brothers, where he led architecture, application development, business intelligence (BI), and enterprise data management for the Mortgage Capital Division. Over his career, Michael has played various leadership roles including CTO for a Webby Award-winning website, CIO for a national mortgage lender, and led his own technology consulting firm.






