What accomplishments are you most proud of?
Being named in the top 200 originators in the country on three separate occasions.
What is your biggest success professionally? Why was it a big success?
Being named one of three recipients to receive the first ever 10 year award by the Mortgage Bankers Association of Georgia. This award is given to loan officers who have closed more than $12,000,000 in loans for 10 consecutive years.
What makes you different than others in your profession?
I have been in this profession for 44 years. I think that differentiates me from other loan officers due to my knowledge of the process of providing mortgage loans. Knowledge is power.
What do you enjoy doing on weekends ?
Spending time with my children, working in my yard and playing golf.
Who is someone you admire and why?
Paul Newman. He is not only a great actor and race car driver, he is also charitable. He has used his acting talents to help the underprivileged.
If you could be anywhere than your home state, where would you want to be? Why?
Florida, on the beach. I love the ocean and the hot weather. The ocean brings me peace and serenity.
Flashback to when you were 10 years old. What do you want to be when you grow up? Why?
A police officer. Every 10 year old boy wants to wear a hat, a badge and sport a pistol and belt around their waist.