Andrea Easter Appointed Open Mortgage CCO

Open Mortgage has appointed Andrea Easter to be its first Chief Compliance Officer, the company announced in a press release. Easter will oversee the Compliance Department, managing all risk-related functions including the development and implementation of policies and procedures regarding state and federal regulations and agency requirements. Easter will also be responsible for the facilitation of an annual risk assessment as well as internal and third-party audits and investigations. She reports to Open Mortgage President Joe Stephenson and will hold a fiduciary duty to the Board of Directors. “As Open Mortgage continues to experience unprecedented growth, it’s vital that we diligently safeguard both the firm and our clients with a company-wide compliance approach centered around our brand values,” said Stephenson. …