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18 L E N D E R S / S E R V I C E R S ANCHOR LOANS ADDS NEW CRO Anchor Loans, a provider of financing to residential real estate investors and entrepreneurs, has announced that Brad Chmura has joined the company as CRO, responsible for revenue growth, development of the Anchor Loans brand, companywide sales, loan fulfillment, and customer service. Chmura brings to Anchor Loans more than 20 years of experience in B2B sales and operational leadership. Most recently, he served as COO at CoreVest Finance, a national lender focused on real estate investors. Prior to CoreVest, Chmura held leadership positions at two mortgage banks and led major sales teams at both First American Mortgage Solutions and Corelogic's Global Mortgage Sales Group. "Brad is a highly accomplished, recognized leader in sales and operations, with a proven track record of driving revenue and successful execution," said Andy Pollock, CEO of Anchor Loans. "His expertise in lending, consultative sales and team leadership will be invaluable to Anchor as we grow market share while other lenders are pulling back during these uncertain times. We look forward to benefitting from Brad's diverse skill set and deep experience, and are confident he will support Anchor's commitment of capital to the real estate investment market." Anchor Loans has experienced significant growth over the last several years, completing 2021 with a record $1.8 billion in originations. As part of its growth and expansion plans, the company recently launched a new single-family rental investor loan program and expanded its sales organization. Chmura joins several C-level executives who have joined Anchor Loans in the last year to expand the company's deep bench of talent, including Kevin Llamido, COO; Matt Miles, Chief Capital Markets Officer; and Andrew Jewett, Chief Strategy Officer. Movers & Shakers Got something to share with us? Send it to Editor@DSNews.com. e U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has named Beth Lynk as its new Assistant Secretary of Public Affairs, sworn in by HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge. Lynk brings a wealth of knowledge as a strategist and communications expert in campaigns, crisis communications, and strategic planning with experience working in civil rights, healthcare, government, political, nonprofit, and corporate environments. She is a native of the District of Columbia and a graduate of Northwestern University. She most recently served as Senior Advisor to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator and previously as the CMS Director of the Office of Communications (OC). ere, she drove campaign and communications strategy for the most successful Affordable Care Act Marketplace open enrollment period in history, resulting in more than 14.5 million signing up for health coverage and incorporated new health equity campaign strategies, including culturally competent messaging, as well as expanded outreach to five AANHPI languages for the first time. Prior to joining CMS, Lynk served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), where she supported HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra in his first 100 days leading strategic communications for the HealthCare.Gov Special Enrollment Period, health equity, drug pricing, and the implementation of American Rescue Plan. Prior to HHS, Lynk worked at e Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, where she ran the Census Counts Campaign and developed a coordinated effort that brought together businesses, foundations, cities, faith leaders, and community-based organizations across a wide spectrum of advocacy to encourage communities the census has historically missed to be counted in the 2020 Census. Lynk also served as Associate Director of Federal Communications for Planned Parenthood Federation of America and Planned Parenthood Action Fund, directing Planned Parenthood's communications around federal policy, congressional action, advocacy campaigns, and related litigation. S P O T L I G H T P R O F I L E G O V E R N M E N T HUD Names New Assistant Secretary of Public Affairs