Office address: 14801 Quorum Drive, Suite 300, Dallas, TX 75254
Website: www.supremelending.com
Year established: 1999
Company type: financial services
Employees: 2,000+
Expertise: conventional loans, FHA loans, VA loans, jumbo loans, first-time homebuyer loans, refinance loans, renovation loans
Parent company: N/A
CEO and key people: Scott Everett (president and CEO), Kevin Pezzani (COO), Jeff Joyce (CLO), Delores Lopez (chief enterprise risk officer), Mark Nagiel (CISO), Sue Dant Metzger (SVP, operations), David Brow (executive capital markets & sales leader)
Financing status: N/A
Supreme Lending operates as a nationwide mortgage lender that offers tailored loan solutions to each individual. In 2023, it had a 98% overall customer satisfaction rating, a 98% on-time closing rate, and an average of 29 days from application to clear to close.
Supreme Lending was founded in 1999 under the legal banner of Everett Financial, Inc. The company headquarters was established in Dallas, Texas and has expanded its footprint across all 50 states. Since then, the mortgaging lending firm has won multiple awards and reached corporate milestones, further solidifying its financial success.
Supreme Lending provides a wide range of mortgage products designed to meet various homeowner needs. These offerings include:
conventional loans: a staple in mortgage offerings that provide many financial options
FHA loans: lower interest rates and down payments
VA loans: dedicated to aiding American veterans
USDA loans: for homes in rural area
jumbo loans: catering to the more expensive property market
renovation loans: transforming properties to reach their full potential
condo loans: specialized financing for condominiums
refinance loans: options for homeowners looking to improve their financial stance
Supreme Lending's philosophy towards servicing mortgages is "building customers for life". This philosophy is anchored within 5 core principles towards customer service ideals, which include:
being trustworthy
transparent
efficient
approachable
and having a welcoming atmosphere
To achieve this, the company fosters a healthy and inclusive workforce as they are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Supreme Lending promotes good management and a rewarding work life through the competitive wage and benefits package they provide. Benefits include:
health, dental, vision, telemedicine services
life insurance
short term/long term disability,
401(k) and much more
Scott Everett, the founder, president, and CEO of Supreme Lending, has over 20 years of experience in the financial industry. Before Supreme Lending, Everette worked for Founders National Bank and has since became skilled in originating diverse loans, leveraging technology, and mortgage processes. He studied Political Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Supporting CEO Scott Everett is a team of seasoned professionals, including:
Kevin Pezzani serves as the COO and oversees operational excellence
Jeff Joyce, the CLO, ensures the company’s legal compliance and risk management
Delores Lopez, as the chief enterprise risk officer, is responsible for employee relations and organizational culture
Mark Nagiel is the CISO and tasked to safeguard information security and data integrity
Sue Dant Metzger, the SVP for operations, directs operational strategies for Supreme Lending’s efficiency
David Brow, as the executive capital markets & sales leader, leads the company's sales and market growth initiatives
Supreme Lending aims to continue making technological and innovative expansions to maintain a competitive position in the financial industry. A recent strategic move from 2022 included appointing a new chief information officer, Baiju Thakkar, to leverage technology for the company’s growth.
As the mortgage industry progresses, especially with the increasing integration of technology in financial services, Supreme Lending will also keep investing in IT developments.
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