2026 Speakers

Aahan Sawhney

Founder

Feather

Abhinav Asthana

CTO

Redwood Trust

Alan Qureshi

CEO & Co-Founder

Black Lake Investments

Alex Urmersbach

Chief Financial Officer

Pelorus Capital Group

Allen Price

Sales, Client and Transaction Management

BSI Financial Services

Alysse Prosnick

EVP, Operations

Angel Oak

Amit Sharma

SVP, Data Platform & Engineering

loanDepot

Andrew Hill

Chief Technology Officer

Rate

Ann Nguyen

EVP, Head of AI

Pennymac

Anthony Savala

EVP Sales

Addy AI

Arvind Mohan

Chief Business Officer

Figure

Ashish Dole

Technology and AI Architect

Button Finance

Ashlei McAleer

Chief of Staff

Angel Oak

Ben Savage

Partner

Clocktower Technology Ventures

Bernice Lim

Head of Digital Product and Design

NewRez

Bryan Jackson

Chief Technical Officer

Gateless

Chad Smith

Chief Executive Officer; President, Mortgage and Financial Services

Envoy Mortgage; PLACE

Chuck Iverson

President

Mason-McDuffie Mortgage Corporation

Cole Goulet

AI Systems Manager

New Day Asset Management

Curtis Jant

Director of Customer Success

JazzX AI

Damon Germanides

Co-Founder & Broker

Insignia Mortgage

Dan Vasquez

Senior Director, Engineering and AI Enablement

Rocket Mortgage

Daniel Akiva

vCISO

Gateless

Daron Stinnett

Chief Technical Officer

Laminr Technologies

David Temko

President

C2 Financial

Deepak Vij

Head of AI & Engineering

NewRez

Don Butler

Managing Director

Thomvest Ventures

Douglas Harter

Managing Director

U.S. Bancorp | BTIG

Eric Lapin

VP, Head of Market Strategy and Intelligence

FICO

Eric Mitchell

Director of Alternative Lending

NEXA Mortgage

Fabien Thierry

Head of Home Equity Lending

Citizens Financial Group

Harris Trifon

Partner and Portfolio Manager

lord abbet

Jason Pope

Executive Vice President & Chief Technical Officer

Flagstar Bank

Jenny Song

Partner

Navitas Capital

Jon Bodan

President

The Perpetual

Karen Postiglioni

Mortgage Executive and Industry Writer

KP Consulting

Kasia Stephenson

Chief Digital Marketing Officer

PRMG

Kevin Peranio

Chief Lending Officer

PRMG

Marina Youssef

COO - Corporate Counsel

Home Mac

Martin Saenz

Managing Partner

New Day Asset Management

Michael Griffith

President and CEO

FCI Lender Services

Michael Guidotti

Chief Operating Officer

American Pacific Mortgage

Michael Marshall

CFO

OCMBC, Inc dba LoanStream Mortgage; Homestar Financial Corporation

Michael Vandi

Chief Executive Officer

Addy AI

Mike Romano

Head of Mortgage Sales

JazzX AI

Mohammad Rashid

SVP - Fintech AI

Tavant

Nick Liuzza

Co-founder & CEO

Beeline Loans

Nik Shah

Chief Executive Officer

100x

Olav Laudy

Head of AI Consulting

Tavant

Pankaj Chugh

Head of GTM & Partnerships

JazzXAI

Paul Gigliotti

CEO

California Mortgage Bankers Association (CMBA)

Paula Tuffin

Chief Compliance Officer & General Counsel

Better

Pritish Nawlakhe

Chief AI & Innovation Officer

AI Novaris

Ray Yang

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Termblocks

Rick Roque

Sr VP Growth

NFM Lending

Rick Sharga

Founder & CEO

CJ Patrick Company

Rudy Zabran

Chief Operating Officer

Consolidated Analytics

Russ Avarov

Co-Founder

Fundigo.ai

Sean DeJulia

Chief Innovation Officer

loanDepot

Shashank Shekhar

Chief Executive Officer

InstaMortgage

Sheila Oliver

Deputy Commissioner, Escrow & Mortgage Lending

California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation

Spencer Dusebout

Chief Product Officer

Lendware

Stephanie Durflinger

Chief Product Officer

Dark Matter Technologies

Steve LaPlante

Portfolio Manager, Mortgage and Structured Finance

Loomis, Sayles & Company

Suha Zehl

Brand Ambassador

Prudent AI

Suzy Lindblom

Managing Director, National Operations and Credit

Acra Lending

Taylor Waldo

Director, Technology PM & Optimization

Prime Finance

Thomas Shaw

Chief Technology Officer & Chief Marketing Office

OCMBC, Inc

Varant Herculian

Director of Customer Success

JazzX AI