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Valley View, Ohio-based ""Safeguard Properties"":http://www.safeguardproperties.com, the largest privately held mortgage field services company in the country, recently promoted Michael Halpern to director of community initiatives.
In this role, Halpern will manage Safeguard's newly created government relations department. Halpern joined[IMAGE] [COLUMN_BREAK]
Safeguard in 2001 and has worked in the company's operations, marketing, and government relations departments.
""Cities and states across the country have a goal in common with the mortgage servicing industry - to assure that vacant properties are maintained, safe, and secure,"" said Safeguard CEO Alan Jaffa. ""Our founder, Robert Klein, had the vision to engage government and community leaders on behalf of our clients. Michael Halpern has unique insights and experience within Safeguard that are invaluable to build on that vision and foster stronger collaboration with municipalities and community organizations to better serve our clients.""
Halpern and the government relations department are responsible for continuing Klein's initiatives with the company's government and community relations programs, including working with code enforcement departments, city councils, community organizations, and state entities to establish stronger partnerships on behalf of Safeguard's clients.
