Auction.com [1], the nation's largest real estate transaction marketplace, has announced the addition of as its CMO. In his new role, Gaushkin will lead Auction.com’s marketing organization and continue to drive expansion in buyer markets. His marketing efforts will support Auction.com’s relentless focus towards technological innovation and operational excellence. He will report directly to Min Alexander, General Manager and COO of Auction.com.
“I’m very pleased to welcome Mikhail to Auction.com at this time of significant growth and innovation for the organization,” Alexander said. “We are in the midst of unleashing our next generation of Auction Interact technologies, which is revolutionizing real estate sales experiences in real-time. Mikhail’s track record of success creating data-empowered marketing organizations—coupled with his entrepreneurial grit—will help us further advance our position as the nation’s leading real estate marketplace.”
Prior to Auction.com, Gaushkin recently held the role of Chief Revenue Officer for JetSmarter, where he was responsible for global go-to-market efforts. His previous roles include Global VP of Marketing and Revenue Growth at GoDaddy.com and several leadership roles within MGM Resorts, Caesars, and Hard Rock Seminole Gaming
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SLK Global Solutions, [2] a business-process transformation enterprise that serves four of the top 25 banks, announced it has added yet another mortgage veteran to its leadership team. Anthony Galiano has joined SLK as VP of Mortgage Sales and Business Development.
In this role, Galiano will be responsible for growing SLK Global's technology-enabled platform solutions and support services for retail mortgage originations and servicing, as well as facilitating the company's expansion into the wholesale and correspondent markets. He will report to Nate Johnson, SVP Mortgage Business Leader.
Galiano comes to SLK Global after working at some of the top firms in the mortgage space, including PHH Mortgage, Wells Fargo, and IGATE. Most recently, Galiano served as the director of non-QM correspondent lending with Silvergate Bank.
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Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. [3], a provider of real estate, mortgage, and technology services, announced that Stephen J. Kolimaga has been appointed VP, Enterprise Sales. Kolimaga will direct his efforts to enhancing the value that Altisource delivers to the origination market through tailoring specific products and services to customer needs.
Kolimaga joins Altisource with over 20 years' mortgage experience, particularly in product sales, client management, and mortgage operations. Prior to joining Altisource, Kolimaga served as SVP, Account Management and Mortgage Operations at LenderLive, a provider of fulfillment and secondary market services to the U.S. mortgage industry. Prior to that, Kolimaga held positions at GMAC (now known as DITECH) and PHH Mortgage.