Mark Hughes has been named president of the Bohan Group, a San Francisco-based provider of risk analysis for the mortgage industry.Mr. Hughes, who will retain his title of chief operating officer, has been an executive vice president of Bohan for four years. Before joining the company, Mr. Hughes spent 12 years in the mortgage department of Solomon Smith Barney (now Citigroup). Bohan provides due diligence, and it recently expanded its services to include regulatory compliance reviews and software as well as a Southern California mortgage fulfillment center. Paul Bohan, the company's chairman and chief executive officer, said Mr. Hughes "will be key in the expansion of our fulfillment center in Southern California, as well as forging new partnerships with other service providers." The company can be found online at http://www.bohangroup.com.
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