Independent Names New Prez

Phillip McCall has been promoted to president of Independent Realty Capital Corp., an Anaheim, Calif.-based company doing business as Independent Mortgage Co.Former president Jeff Barrett will now concentrate solely on his duties as Independent's chairman of the board, the company said. In addition, Janene White was promoted to executive vice president of operations. Mr. Barrett said the moves were necessitated by Independent's "unprecedented growth." Mr. McCall served most recently as Independent's chief operating officer and oversaw the firm's mortgage banking units and general operations. He was previously chief executive officer of Home Save Mortgage, a Florida-based mortgage banking company with regional offices in Southern California. Ms. White was previously Independent's senior vice president.