CONNECTICUT
HARTFORD
Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers promoted Mike Zammitti to chief investment officer of U.S. equity investments.
He succeeds Drew Williams, who retired from the company at the end of February after a 22-year career at Cornerstone.
Previously, Zammitti served as Cornerstone's deputy CIO, U.S. equity, having been appointed to this position in June 2015.
He joined Cornerstone in 1996 as a vice president of asset management and joined the acquisitions team the following year.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
WASHINGTON
Mayer Brown announced that a consumer financial services group of partners has joined the firm, representing a significant addition to its global financial services regulatory and enforcement practice.
The nationally recognized group, which will be based primarily in Mayer Brown's Washington office, is led by Laurence Platt, Phillip Schulman, Steven Kaplan, Melanie Brody and Jonathan Jaffe. All previously practiced at K&L Gates LLP.
The new consumer financial services group advises financial services companies — including banks, investment banks, private equity funds, hedge funds and mortgage companies — as well as various types of participants in the consumer credit and real estate finance arenas.
FLORIDA
SUNRISE
Hamilton Group Funding has appointed Kevin Dilday to the position of senior vice president-national production executive.
Dilday, who brings more than 20 years of mortgage banking and institutional lending leadership to his position, will initially oversee the company's growth and management in the U.S. Southeast and mid-Atlantic regions.
He joins Hamilton Group Funding after serving with Stonegate, Citibank, Bank of America and Countrywide.
IDAHO
IDAHO FALLS
Docutech has named Harry Gardner as its new executive vice president of e-strategies.
Bringing more than 16 years of industry experience to Docutech, Gardner most recently served as vice president of e-strategies at Ellie Mae.
Prior to Ellie Mae, he was president of SigniaDocs Inc., and also served as vice president of industry technology for the Mortgage Bankers Association.
ILLINOIS
GLENCOE
Exceleras, formerly Default Servicing Technologies, said that industry veteran Michael Harris has joined the firm and will serve as president and chief executive officer.
Harris previously owned his own quality assurance consulting firm Jennick LLC.
Before that he served as president of Carrington Property Services, president at Stewart Asset Recovery and vice president in charge of operations for First American REO Servicing.
MISSOURI
COLUMBIA
Providence Bank Mortgage has hired Ronna Tresslar as a mortgage banking officer.
Tresslar, who has over 13 years of lending experience, will be responsible for originating residential mortgage loans.
Her background includes loan processing, loan servicing and residential mortgage loan origination.
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
M&T Realty Capital Corp. has appointed Michael Edelman as program manager for its Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac lending platforms.
Edelman joins M&T Realty Capital Corp. with more than 25 years of mortgage banking experience.
His most recent appointment was at Meridian Capital Group, where he served as a senior managing director leading the group's national multifamily origination network.
Prior to this appointment, Edelman served as a senior vice president of production management at Beech Street Capital/Capital One Multifamily.
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