Dan Kellett Named CTO Of FirstClose

Dan Kellett has been named Chief Technology Officer of the data and workflow solutions company FirstClose. In his new position, Kellett will oversee FirstClose’s technology and strategy regarding applications, data, cybersecurity, and infrastructure. “It’s exciting to join FirstClose at this time of immense change, challenges, and innovation in the mortgage industry,” Kellett said. “FirstClose’s focus on providing a true digital home equity experience makes this a unique opportunity, and by expanding the ecosystem leveraging our platforms and provider network, we’ll increase our speed of adoption which will keep us at the forefront of mortgage innovation.” Kellet brings more than a decade of software engineering and leadership experience to the position. Prior to FirstClose, he served as Head of Technology and…

Carol Crawford Takes Exec Position At FirstClose

Carol Crawford is joining fintech data and workflow solutions provider FirstClose as its Chief Marketing Officer, the company announced in a press release. Crawford will lead strategy and execution for brand development, integrated marketing, and multi-channel communications. She brings more than two decades of experience in mortgage and financial services marketing and leadership to the position. Her most recent position was Senior Director at ICE Mortgage Technology. She has also served as Chief Marketing Officer of ClosingCorp, which was acquired by CoreLogic during her tenure, as well as positions at First American and CoreLogic. “Carol is a highly accomplished and visionary leader in data and technology marketing and sales with a proven track record of creating effective campaigns that drive…