Simone Lagomarsino has been named chief financial officer and chief administration officer at Metrocities Mortgage LLC, Sherman Oaks, Calif.Ms. Lagomarsino was most recently managing director for diversification, planning, and deployment at Countrywide Bank NA, a subsidiary of Countrywide Financial Corp. She was previously president and chief executive officer of Hawthorne Savings and executive vice president and CFO at First Plus Bank, Metrocities said. Ms. Lagomarsino also held senior-level positions with Imperial Financial Group, Ventura County National Bank, Prudential Securities, Premier Bank, and City National Bank. Metrocities Mortgage can be found on the Web at http://www.metrocitiesmtg.com.
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