NRL Mortgage taps industry veteran as chief production officer

Executive to lead production strategy and enhance customer experience

NRL Mortgage taps industry veteran as chief production officer

Nations Reliable Lending (NRL Mortgage) has welcomed a new chief production to its executive leadership team.

The Houston-based mortgage lending company has hired Steven Curtis (pictured) as its new chief production officer. Curtis, who brings over two decades of mortgage industry experience, will lead the company’s production strategy and focus on enhancing customer experience and loan origination processes.

“Curtis is set to leverage his expertise as NRL Mortgage’s chief production officer, spearheading the company’s production strategy to ensure sustained growth and operational efficiency,” NRL Mortgage said in its media release. “He is committed to amplifying the customer experience, enhancing the loan origination process, and steering NRL Mortgage to new heights of success in an ever-evolving mortgage landscape.

“His extensive experience encompasses all facets of mortgage production, from loan origination and underwriting to quality control and process optimization. Curtis is known for fostering a collaborative and innovative culture within his teams, empowering colleagues to excel, and fostering an environment where creativity and problem-solving thrive.”

Before joining NRL, Curtis was senior vice president at Security National Mortgage and Fairway Independent Mortgage. His 21-year career also included time spent at Goldwater Bank, Network Funding, and Countrywide Financial. In 2016, Curtis co-founded the non-profit organization “Lenders Lending A Hand” with his wife.

“We are thrilled to welcome Steven Curtis to NRL Mortgage as our chief production officer,” said NRL Mortgage CEO Mewael Ghebremichael. “Steven’s extensive experience, strategic vision, and commitment to excellence align seamlessly with our values. His leadership will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in propelling NRL Mortgage to new heights of success. We look forward to achieving remarkable milestones together.”

Commenting on his new position, Curtis said: “I am thrilled to join NRL Mortgage and lead the production team in this exciting chapter. NRL Mortgage has a strong reputation for excellence, and I look forward to contributing to its continued success.”

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