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As President and Chief Operating Officer for Castle & Cooke Mortgage, Adam Thorpe directs the company’s growth and operational strategies. Adam oversees the company’s corporate operations and loan production while also administering the company’s relationships with key counterparties including, but not limited to, investors, agencies, warehouse lenders and State and Federal regulators. Thorpe served as the company’s Chief Risk Officer from September 2013 until he was elevated to his current role in 2014. As Chief Risk Officer, he managed the strategic, reputational, operational, financial, and compliance-related risks and related opportunities encountered across all segments of the business. Prior to joining Castle & Cooke Mortgage, Thorpe was the Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel at Sun West Mortgage Company. He was also formerly a partner at Early Sullivan Wright Gizer & McRae LLP in Los Angeles. A graduate of Pepperdine University School of Law, Adam also spent a year at Temple University’s Tokyo Japan Campus. He is an avid cyclist and tri-athlete and is the father of three boys. He offers Castle & Cooke Mortgage a wide lens for maintaining its current growth objectives with remarkable precision.

Two Sides to Tax Reform

Reflecting promises made on the campaign trail, President Trump’s tax reform proposal appears to be an effort to reduce tax burdens for Americans as well as simplify the nation’s tax structure. Based on the outline presented this week, we now have a clearer picture of the administration’s primary goals for tax reform, but those goals will need to be formalized in detailed legislation.

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