Top 10 Lender Names New CEO

PHH Corp., has named Jerome J. Selitto, a former mortgage insurance executive at Amerin Guaranty Corp., president and chief executive, effective immediately. Mr. Selitto brings to PHH -- the nation's eighth largest lender -- nearly forty years of experience in mortgages and investment banking. His most recent position was as a senior consultant and then member of the senior management team of mortgage industry software provider Ellie Mae. George Kilroy, who in June had stepped in on an interim basis as acting president and CEO, will continue to lead the company's fleet management business. Mr. Selitto was CEO of DeepGreen Financial, an online home equity lender that he helped found. (DGF later closed the business.) From 1992 to 1999 he was the vice chairman and a founder of mortgage insurance company Amerin, which later merged with Commonwealth Mortgage Assurance Corp. and is now known as Radian Guaranty.