Sam Ellsworth Email & Phone Number

Sam Ellsworth is the Director of National Sales at New American Funding and on a day-to-day basis, he works closely with the core sales force to increase their loan production while coming alongside regional managers to expand their market share. He also simultaneously recruits new loan teams to build upon New American Funding’s existing workforce and to continue increasing its profitability. Sam began with the company in June of 2011 after being attracted to New American Funding’s technology, industry-leading close times, and quality leadership. He started as a Divisional Manager over California and the Pacific Northwest but was appointed to a national leadership role after successfully helping to spearhead the company’s initial growth. During his time at New American Funding, Sam has helped add more than 100 new retail branches across the country and 4 new call centers. He has also been a key part of expanding the retail loan volume from about $2 billion in 2011 to more than $29 billion annually in 2020. Sam believes collaboration, competitiveness, and connectedness have been the driving force behind this record-breaking growth and he’s most proud that the retail lending division has developed organically, one new location at a time while maintaining the integrity of the company’s culture. Presently, Sam oversees 12 major markets and is actively working to expand NAF’s presence into all 50 states over the coming years. He has worked in mortgage banking in various capacities for more than two decades and prior to coming to NAF, Sam held a regional leadership position at Trust One Mortgage Bankers where he built a strong retail presence within Orange County in less than one year. As a 26-year veteran of the industry, Sam is passionate about growing and grooming the next generation of Loan Originators. He believes in leading from the front and inspiring his teams to continue reaching new levels of professional and personal achievement every day.

Listed skills include Mortgage Lending, Refinance, Mortgage Banking, Fha, and 19 others.

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  University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  Political Science