Career moves

Also, U.S. Mortgage Insurers appoints familiar face as chairman, while Incenter, Carrington, NFM Lending and Xactus find new C-suite executives.

Heather Lovier, a veteran at the company with over two decades of experience, will be in charge of overseeing the entire homeownership experience within the organization.

Michael Drayne, an industry consultant who previously served as a senior vice president of strategic planning and policy at Ginnie Mae, will join HPC in July.

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Michael Saleh, former senior vice president at Rocket, opened up Zoom Home Lending in early June.

Lown will be joining CoStar on July 1, three days after he leaves the same job at Freddie Mac.

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Lown's resignation creates a second vacancy in the government-sponsored enterprises c-suite, as it is also looking for a new CEO.

The new Optimal Blue CEO worked for the past year-plus at Medallia, and will bring that broader experience to the mortgage industry as it adopts generative AI.