DARREN CHAMBLEE - Key Persons


AJ George

Job Titles:
  • Chief Administrative Officer
  • Member of the SENIOR MANAGEMENT Team
AJ George began his mortgage-banking career with CMG Financial in 2005, while attending Cal State University, Hayward. He gained a comprehensive background of Correspondent, Wholesale, and Retail Lending and now serves as Chief Administrative Officer. George oversees all non-origination departments such as Secondary, Capital Markets, Warehouse Lending and Finance/Accounting. He has a natural affinity for service volunteering for the non-profit organization CMG Foundation and participating in multiple AIDS LifeCycle bicycle rides from San Francisco to Los Angeles. AJ George began his mortgage-banking career with CMG Financial in 2005, while attending Cal State University, Hayward. He gained a... AJ George began his mortgage-banking career with CMG Financial in 2005, while attending Cal State University, Hayward. He gained a comprehensive background of Correspondent, Wholesale, and Retail Lending and now serves as Chief Administrative Officer. George oversees all non-origination departments such as Secondary, Capital Markets, Warehouse Lending and Finance/Accounting. He has a natural affinity for service volunteering for the non-profit organization CMG Foundation and participating in multiple AIDS LifeCycle bicycle rides from San Francisco to Los Angeles.

Anthony Cimino

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Information Technology

Bill Trefry

Job Titles:
  • Loan Officer

Brian Hilberth

Job Titles:
  • National Sales Manager, Central Territory

Brian Kempf - SVP

Job Titles:
  • Branch Manager
  • Senior Vice President

Charlie Rogers - EVP

Job Titles:
  • Executive Vice President
  • Head of Production
  • Member of the SENIOR MANAGEMENT Team

Chris Harris

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, National Joint Venture Manager

Christopher M. George - CEO, President

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Member of the SENIOR MANAGEMENT Team
  • President

Joe Cabrall - SVP

Job Titles:
  • Member of the SENIOR MANAGEMENT Team
  • Senior Vice President
  • Vice President, Correspondent Lending Operations
Joe Cabrall joined CMG Financial in 2005 and throughout his tenure has excelled in many different roles within the organization. His experience is diverse, including managing multiple Wholesale Operation centers, supporting Retail Operations, Sales and Capital Markets. While managing the Operation centers Joe was responsible for the complete loan process; from setup to the sale of the loan to the investor. Within Retail Lending his focus was on sales, and working closely with the operations team to ensure exceptional customer service and support. Cabrall's passion to help others extends outside of the mortgage industry. He has volunteered and raised money through his participation in several AIDs LifeCycle rides, which includes a 600 mile cycling event that benefits non-profit organizations in both San Francisco and Los Angeles. Joe Cabrall joined CMG Financial in 2005 and throughout his tenure has excelled in many different roles within the organization. His... Joe Cabrall joined CMG Financial in 2005 and throughout his tenure has excelled in many different roles within the organization. His experience is diverse, including managing multiple Wholesale Operation centers, supporting Retail Operations, Sales and Capital Markets. While managing the Operation centers Joe was responsible for the complete loan process; from setup to the sale of the loan to the investor. Within Retail Lending his focus was on sales, and working closely with the operations team to ensure exceptional customer service and support. Cabrall's passion to help others extends outside of the mortgage industry. He has volunteered and raised money through his participation in several AIDs LifeCycle rides, which includes a 600 mile cycling event that benefits non-profit organizations in both San Francisco and Los Angeles. Read more

Kimberly Callas - COO, EVP

Job Titles:
  • Chief Operating Officer
  • Executive Vice President
  • Member of the SENIOR MANAGEMENT Team

Mary Nguyen

Job Titles:
  • National Sales Manager, Southwest Territory

Melissa Harbourne - CHRO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Human Resources Officer
  • Member of the SENIOR MANAGEMENT Team

Michaela Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, National Wholesale Underwriting Manager

Paolo Gochangco

Job Titles:
  • VP, Capital Markets

Paul Akinmade - Chief Strategy Officer

Job Titles:
  • Chief Strategy Officer
  • Member of the SENIOR MANAGEMENT Team

Ralph Ippolito

Job Titles:
  • National Sales Manager, Southeast & Mid - Atlantic Territories

Ranjan Kohli

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Software Engineering

Ron Harrison

Job Titles:
  • National Sales Manager, Northwest & Northeast Territories

Sara Reed

Job Titles:
  • SVP, Credit & Operations

Shannon Leight - Chief Legal Officer

Job Titles:
  • General Counsel

Stuart Epstein - SVP

Job Titles:
  • Area Sales Manager
  • SVP

Suzanne Reep

Job Titles:
  • Senior Closing Manager, Correspondent Lending
Suzanne Reep brings more than 15 years of experience in the mortgage industry to CMG Financial Correspondent Lending. Her strong background in the funding and closing areas has brought a new level of expertise to the correspondent team. Reep has worked for both mortgage companies and banks in the various origination channels; retail, wholesale and correspondent lending. She has been with CMG Financial since May 2012 as one of the original team members of correspondent helping to build and expand the channel's reach. Currently, Reep serves as the Senior Closing Manager providing leadership to the legal audit, purchase, and collateral teams. Suzanne Reep brings more than 15 years of experience in the mortgage industry to CMG Financial Correspondent Lending. Her... Suzanne Reep brings more than 15 years of experience in the mortgage industry to CMG Financial Correspondent Lending. Her strong background in the funding and closing areas has brought a new level of expertise to the correspondent team. Reep has worked for both mortgage companies and banks in the various origination channels; retail, wholesale and correspondent lending. She has been with CMG Financial since May 2012 as one of the original team members of correspondent helping to build and expand the channel's reach. Currently, Reep serves as the Senior Closing Manager providing leadership to the legal audit, purchase, and collateral teams. Read more

Tara Pettersen - Chief Compliance Officer

Job Titles:
  • Chief Compliance Officer
  • Member of the SENIOR MANAGEMENT Team

Tony Giglio

Job Titles:
  • Senior VP Retail Lending