Gateway Mortgage Group, [1] a full-service mortgage company licensed in 40 states and the District of Columbia, announced Ken Harrison, CMB as its VP of Agency Relations. In this role, Harrison will be responsible for managing relationships with Gateway’s most consequential investors, government and industry partners. In addition, he will play a key role in product development activities for the firm.
“Ken is a signature hire for us; the depth of his experience at the agencies over the years provides us a wealth of insight, and helps inform our actions both strategically and tactically,” said Stephen Curry, CEO at Gateway. “We are excited to have him on our team, helping to build relationships and advocate on our behalf. He will be a great asset to Gateway.”
Most recently, Harrison served as a customer account team leader at Fannie Mae [2], where he managed strategic relationships, business results, and performance for select clients including Gateway. Before Fannie Mae, he served at Freddie Mac [3] from 1995 to 2017 in key roles including strategic client management, external operating risk management, servicing relations, and performance management.
“I am excited to join such a great company, known for their strong culture,” Harrison said. “Gateway has had a long tradition of success in the mortgage industry, and I look forward to what the future holds as we evolve.”
Gateway is one of the largest privately held mortgage origination and servicing companies in the United States. Established in 2000 and headquartered in Oklahoma, the company employs more than 1,100 team members in over 160 offices nationwide and currently services $18 billion in residential mortgages.