WILDCAT LENDING - Key Persons


Alex Rose

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Account Executive - Ohio
After graduating from Ohio University, Alex started his career at Cardinal Health in Columbus, Ohio. Alex spent a year and a half in finance and then two years as a senior account manager. While working at Cardinal Health, he discovered a passion for real estate and acquired his real estate license. With his knowledge of traditional real estate and eager "can do" attitude, we have no doubt that he will excel in the Ohio Market.

Caitlyn Ellison

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Manager

Debora Kaufmann

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Account Executive - Texas
Debora is a finance professional with a Master's Degree in Finance and extensive experience in both Conventional Lending and Hard Money. With a background in Underwriting, she excels at assessing risk and providing valuable guidance to real estate investors. Debora prioritizes building trust and transparent communication with clients, aiming to empower them to make informed investment decisions. Her goal is to drive profitability and long-term success for her clients through her expertise and commitment to excellence.

Dylan Haralson

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Account Executive - North Carolina
Dylan graduated from Tarleton State University with a business and finance degree. Previously worked three years in the real estate industry selling and acquiring investment properties for a large investment brokerage. He looks forward to assisting investors with their investment real estate financing.

Garrett Nichols

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive - Texas

Isaiah Barron

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Account Executive - Georgia
Isaiah is a graduate of Savannah State University with a degree in Business Management and a licensed real estate professional in Georgia. With over four years of experience in sales and acquisitions at a leading wholesale brokerage, he transitioned to the role of Acquisition Analyst at a prominent property management company. Leveraging his extensive knowledge of the Atlanta real estate market, Isaiah excels in swift and effective analysis and client communication.

Jacob Ewing

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive - Florida
  • Loan Officer - Florida

Jeremy Rehwald

Job Titles:
  • Principal

John Barringer

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Account Executive - Tennessee
John graduated from The University of Mississippi - Ole Miss with a Degree in Real Estate and Finance, and a Master's in Business Administration. After graduation, he became a Real Estate Agent, specializing in Nashville Off-Market before joining our team. With over 5 years of experience in real estate, John offers his clients a solid understanding of the markets he serves and is a great resource to know!

Juan Paulino

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Account Executive - Texas
Juan Paulino joins our team with over 3 years of experience in the real estate investing industry. Prior to joining the Wildcat team, Juan worked in real estate sales and acquisitions. He has a solid understanding of investors' needs and is able to help throughout the investing process. Juan is also fluent in Spanish and is a valuable addition to our team in better helping us offer our service to Spanish-only-speaking investors.

Kai Chandler

Job Titles:
  • Principal

Kevin M. Shipman

Job Titles:
  • Chief Lending Officer
Kevin M. Shipman is the Chief Lending Officer at Wildcat Lending with over 15 years of lending experience, after graduating from Midwestern State University he started his career with Wells Fargo Financial in the DFW area. He spent 4+ years there and was a top-performing Lender and Branch manager, after leaving Wells Fargo he joined Herring Bank and helped open a De Novo branch in Grand Prairie and spent 4 years there as a lender. Before joining Wildcat Lending he was in a Senior Lender role at First Financial Bank in Fort Worth and specialized in single-family residential lending with a major focus on bridge, interim, home improvement, and purchase loans. Kevin was excited to join Wildcat Lending where his main focus is on his customers without all the red tape that comes with traditional bank lending. Kevin is originally from Seymour, TX and now resides in Burleson, TX with his wife and 3 children. In his spare time, he enjoys being outdoors and spending time with his friends and family.

Kristen Packard

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Account Executive - Utah
Kristen Packard is a Loan originator / Account Executive with 18 years of experience providing finance options for borrowers. Specializing in hard money origination, Kristen uses her many years of experience to properly assess risk, communicate clear expectations on transactions, close on time and provide exceptional customer service. By focusing on client relationships and cultivating genuine partnerships, Kristen has become an industry leader putting the Business Communications education from Weber State University and the University of Utah to good use. Over the years, her strengths in lending have garnered recognition earning several top producers and president's club awards. Kristen may spend her days at Wildcat Lending, but it's her relationships and partnerships that she is most passionate about. When she's not at Wildcat Lending, Kristen is an avid golfer and loves spending time with her 2 children.

Max Mazza

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive - Ohio

Sophia Bentley

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive - Arizona