Since taking up duty for all Selene Holdings’ enterprise strains earlier this yr, Chief Technique and Progress Officer Doug Whittemore has been centered product improvement and scale by drawing on his 25 years of financial institution and nondepository expertise.
Whittemore — who beforehand led groups at U.S. Financial institution, JPMorgan Chase, Mr. Cooper and Citibank — stated he is centered on serving to the Selene obtain scale whereas addressing numerous wants shoppers of the servicing, diligence and title options supplier have.
“Doug, a seasoned veteran within the business, brings over twenty years of management expertise in mortgage banking, default servicing operations and strategic progress,” Selene CEO Joe Davila stated in a press launch asserting Whittemore’s appointment in Might. “His expertise main main strategic initiatives will play a vital position in Selene’s continued development in innovation to satisfy the wants of at this time’s market and tomorrow’s alternatives.”
In a dialog with Nationwide Mortgage Information, Whittemore weighed in on the distinct wants of loans that lie exterior the certified mortgage definition, and people which might be non- or reperforming. He additionally mentioned know-how reminiscent of synthetic intelligence, business finest practices.
As well as, Whittemore talked about how he works in partnership with Selene Finance President Jocelyn Martin-Leano, who bears duty for oversight of that unit’s operations and likewise joined the corporate earlier this yr.
His remarks on all these subjects, edited for readability and size, comply with.
