MortgageIT Names Wholesale Prime Chief

R.J. Arnett has been named to the new position of executive vice president and national wholesale prime production manager of MortgageIT Inc.Mr. Arnett was most recently senior vice president and co-manager of the Western region of MIT Lending, MortgageIT's wholesale lending division. His new responsibilities were formerly held by Gary Bierfriend, who was recently elevated to president of MortgageIT. Before joining MIT Lending, Mr. Arnett spent nine years with Countrywide, departing as executive vice president of its wholesale division.