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Meet Our Leadership Team

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At First Heritage Mortgage, people come first. That’s always meant delivering on our core business of connecting the people that make up our communities with one of the most important aspects of their lives – their homes.

We provide exceptional service to our clients by elevating our people-first culture as our highest pillar of success. Our leadership team is made up of hard workers, bold thinkers, and above all else, collaborative listeners. Meet our team of leaders below!

Alex Wish

Chief Executive Officer

Steve Lagana

President

Banks Gatchel

Chief Operating Officer

Phil Denfeld

Chief Strategy Officer

Jerry Berry

Executive Vice President Production

Roshan Alavi

Executive Vice President Operations

Bud Wilkinson

Executive Vice President Business & Cultural Development

Otway Wallace

Executive Vice President Southeast Regional Manager

Erica Goodwin

Senior Vice President Corporate Marketing

Noel Rodriguez-Pak

Senior Vice President Finance

Paul Denmon

Vice President, Construction, Renovation, and 203k Financing

Lindsay Guavarez

Assistant Vice President Corporate Training

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