Stephen Hewins, Cude

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Vice President, Real Estate and Business Services @ Raiz Federal Credit Union
El Paso, TX, US
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About Stephen Hewins, Cude

NMLS# 423436Successful Global Lending Executive with a comprehensive background in Real Estate, Residential and Commercial Lending focused on business profitability and transformational strategies while maintaining operational performance with solid risk controls. A strong acumen to exceeding client service level expectations after years of executive leadership in various Global BPO outsourcing organizations. Progressive functional and executive manager for both sales and operations over multiple channels (direct to consumer, in/outbound call center environments, traditional retail, wholesale, correspondent, and commercial) for federally chartered depository institutions, state chartered depository institutions, and independent state licensed organizations. A unique history built on multiple career successes evolved from a special assignment which morphed into a permanent Corporate Merger and Acquisition leadership role. The fortitude to conquer these challenges was quickly recognized by Leadership spring boarding into a Senior Strategic Execution role which ultimately led to a new IT eCommerce Division role. The diverse path covering multiple verticals and disciplines was unique and has created a one-of-a-kind career development experience and shaped perspectives that have molded an excellent “Fixer and Builder” type leader with a proven track record of being capable of solving problems and thinking creatively “out of the box” to develop and implement innovative ecospheres that promote and drive bottom line results. Recognized leader in organization’s cultural transitions, building strong employee engagement and individual development while building succession plans for the future organizational health. B.S., Marketing from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.Specialties: lending, residential mortgage, commercial lending, business process outsourcing, global outsourcing, direct to consumer, in/outbound call center environments, traditional retail, wholesale, correspondent, commercial, mortgage operations, fulfillment, operations, technology, process improvement, process reengineering, change management, mergers and acquisitions, integrations, business analysis, technology integration, sales support, production support, reporting, mortgage systems, AUS, marketing, market research, employee engagement, individual development and cultural transitions

Stephen Hewins, Cude's Current Company Details
Raiz Federal Credit Union

Raiz Federal Credit Union

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Vice President, Real Estate and Business Services
El Paso, TX, US
Website:
raiz.us
Employees:
202
Stephen Hewins, Cude Work Experience Details
  • Raiz Federal Credit Union
    Vice President, Real Estate And Business Services
    Raiz Federal Credit Union
    El Paso, Tx, Us
  • Raiz Federal Credit Union
    Vice President, Real Estate & Business Services
    Raiz Federal Credit Union Mar 2023 - Present
    El Paso, Texas, Us
  • Cu Members Mortgage
    Svp, Cu Members Mortgage
    Cu Members Mortgage Jan 2018 - Feb 2023
    Division Leader for CU Members Mortgage a Multi-Channel (Direct Lending, Wholesale, and Correspondent) outsource provider exclusively providing mortgage solutions to Credit Unions nationwide. Leading divisional strategy, Business Development, Credit Union Sales, Member Sales, Client Engagement, Production Operations, CU Members Marketing, and other production functions. Key Achievements: · Built and nurtured a sales culture focused on individual accountability and operational excellence · Successful launched a new Loan Origination System, Point of Sale, Imaging and Client Relationship Management System for business unit and client base
  • Trelix
    Vice President Global Fulfillment
    Trelix Oct 2013 - Jan 2018
    Plano, Texas, Us
    Business Unit Executive for Altisource Origination Services - leading associates across multiple global sites in the successful execution of the AOS Services including: Contract Underwriting, Processing Services, Correspondent Platform, Correspondent Purchase Review, Quality Control (Pre &Post Fund), Bulk Due Diligence and Rating Agency Due Diligence. Focus on business profitability and transformation strategies while maintaining operational performance with solid risk controls and exceeding client service levels.Key Achievements: · Created several new product offerings including End-to-End Fulfillment, Processing Services, Correspondent Purchase Review and Rating Agency Due Diligence service. · Expanded product offerings to include: Consolidation Extension and Modifications Agreements (CEMA), Cooperatives (Coops), Manufactured Housing · Launch of the Trelix Brand
  • Green Tree Servicing, Llc (Formerly Gmac Rescap)
    Vice President, Director Of Business Outsourced Operations Management
    Green Tree Servicing, Llc (Formerly Gmac Rescap) Aug 2012 - Sep 2013
    Consumer Lending leader of outsourced business relationships for Processing, Closing, Title, Underwriting, Loan Setup, Document Imaging and Indexing, Credit, Merchant Services and Appraisal supporting the Direct to Consumer and Retail Divisions. Responsible for vendor strategy, vendor governance, and operational oversight of vendor partner’s activities and for vendor loan quality. Also, responsible for the Centralized Operational Support Team and Consumer Lending Operational point person on workflow design and deployment of Ellie Mae’s Encompass360.Key Achievements: • Improved Vendor Processing loan quality from below 50% to over 85% Pre-Close Quality Audit scores in <6 months• Increased Vendor Processors “Sent to Close” per person per day from .46 to over 1.0 • Transformed an under utilized team of Business Operations Outsourced Managers to a high performing cohesive unit • Led a Transitional Oversight Team of licensed Mortgage Loan Officers for regulatory review pipeline transition of 10,400 units from GMAC ResCap to Green Tree
  • Lenderlive Network, Inc.
    Evp Of Origination & Conduit Services
    Lenderlive Network, Inc. Dec 2010 - Aug 2012
    Glendale, Colorado, Us
    Origination and Conduit Services channel owner. Motivated, evaluated, delegated and monitored activities of division’s staff across multiple sites: including originations, processing, team support, underwriting, closing, post-closing, loan delivery, secondary marketing, training and client implementations. Ensure all operational activities meet quality, compliance and corporate risk guidelines. P&L responsibility to oversee and control departmental expenditures and budgets. Focused on continuous process improvement strategies. Established and maintained appropriate internal controls and external service level benchmarks. Oversaw senior management recruiting and retention of talent for Origination and Conduit loan fulfillment operations. Key Achievements: • Created a profitable division within 12 months, after 2 years of consistent losses • Drove average cycle time to under a 35-day avg. from a high of over 60-day avg.• Relaunch of an improved purchase program for community banks and small regional clients
  • Capital One
    Director, Mortgage And Home Equity Post-Funding Leader
    Capital One Aug 2010 - Dec 2010
    Mclean, Va, Us
    Consultant engaged for complete overhaul of Mortgage platform focused on the establishment centralized sites for Post-Closing, Shipping, Delivery, Lock Desk, Construction-Perm and Quality Control in Capital One’s Mortgage and Home Equity Lines of Business. In addition, led several work streams for Capital One Home Loans Operational Growth Initiatives including Capital One Rapid Enrichment program for accelerated onboarding of associates, the Operations Well Managed Project Sprint, preparation of operational workflows to support new jumbo investors, and audit responses and meetings for OCC and other regulatory examinations.Key Achievements: • Stood up 3 new departments with over 65 employees in a new location within 45 days • Established a Pre-Close Quality Loan Program within 60 days
  • Nextsource
    Consultant
    Nextsource Apr 2010 - Aug 2010
    New York, Ny - New York, Us
    Consultant engaged for complete overhaul of Mortgage platform focused on the establishment centralized sites for Post-Closing, Shipping, Delivery, Lock Desk, Construction-Perm and Quality Control in Capital One’s Mortgage and Home Equity Lines of Business. In addition, led several work streams for Capital One Home Loans Operational Growth Initiatives including Capital One Rapid Enrichment program for accelerated onboarding of associates, the Operations Well Managed Project Sprint, preparation of operational workflows to support new jumbo investors, and audit responses and meetings for OCC and other regulatory examinations.Key Achievements: • Stood up 3 new departments with over 65 employees in a new location within 45 days • Established a Pre-Close Quality Loan Program within 60 days
  • Wachovia, A Wells Fargo Company
    Program Manager, Senior Vice President
    Wachovia, A Wells Fargo Company Apr 2008 - Apr 2009
    San Francisco, California, Us
    Cross-Enterprise Interim Assignment as program manager and operational readiness work stream lead for a project focused on the deconstruction of the $120 billion Pick-A-Payment mortgage loan portfolio to mitigate enterprise liquidity risk and preserve capital. Responsible for launching three pilot loan fulfillment sites and two mega sites supporting refinance and modification origination (retail & call center), processing, underwriting, closing, and government insuring for the Pick-A-Payment Refinance Program. Provided leadership in the creation of a new manufacturing fulfillment process flow, marketing, model design, training, capacity, job descriptions, and compensation plans. Coordinated investor and government regulatory approvals for program. Deployed both sales and loan fulfillment technology.Key Achievements: · Origination of 50,000 FHA and Fannie Mae refinance and modification applications of distressed assets in 8-month period that met an enterprise need to refinance or enhance corporate understanding of assets position. · Launch successful pilot to originate 1,100 units using 3 existing geographical sites in 30 days.· Opened 2 Mega Sites supporting origination and fulfillment activities with over 700 FTEs in under 60 days.· Expanded initial program launch to include: Consolidation Extension and Modifications Agreements (CEMA), Cooperatives (Coops), and Manufactured Homes
  • Wachovia, A Wells Fargo Company
    Head Of Strategic Planning, Senior Vice President
    Wachovia, A Wells Fargo Company Dec 2006 - Apr 2009
    San Francisco, California, Us
    Senior leader responsible for prioritizing and executing the corporate strategic plan for the wholesale, correspondent, and construction lines of business. Set the strategic direction for the Business Unit’s technology platform. Additional responsibilities included sales and production support, the Client Help Desk, Corporate Program Office, strategic and production reporting, outsourcing, off-shoring, and vendor management.Key Achievements: • Created a new client web site designed to support a $50+ billion origination and fulfillment platform. Key web site features included an automated underwriting tool and a highly sophisticated pricing optimization model.• Launched a new broker scorecard that capsulated the client relationship measuring broker performance, loan quality, and profitability according to criteria derived from strategic plan resulting in the termination of over 36% of the client base after 6 month period for sub-standard performance.• Overhauled reporting infrastructure; including centralized reporting model, dynamic report generation, and deployment of a new data warehouse which enabled a 50% reduction of the reporting infrastructure. • Deployed quick hit enhancements to existing web site that drove adoption rate above 90% in fewer than 6 months prior to launch of new client website.• 2008 and 2009 Vertice Support Group of the Year (Strategic Reporting)
  • Wachovia Bank
    Wholesale Strategic Initiatives Leader, Vice President
    Wachovia Bank 2005 - 2006
    San Francisco, California, Us
    Provide oversight and facilitate prioritization of the division’s Strategic Plan. Serve as the business unit sponsor of the strategic initiative projects. Owner of the division’s client web portal. Liaison between line of business and technology partners. Manage the division’s Strategic Reporting Group, Data Systems Administration Team, Central Pricing Unit, and the Training Department. Key Achievements: • Launch of the Alternative Lending Product Suite (Alt-A) in less than 90 days resulting in $726 million of volume in 6 months. (representing 35% of the division’s total production)• Deployment of broker and correspondent web portals; achieving 95% utilization and reduction in Central Pricing Unit staffing from 25 to 4 FTEs in 6 months.• Established new loan brokering process in less than 45 days for legacy World Savings Retail and Wholesale loan originators to take applications.• Migrated the centralized equity product fulfillment to regional operational centers 30 days ahead of schedule.• $2.5 million underwriting authority
  • Wachovia Bank
    National Operations Coordinator, Vice President
    Wachovia Bank 2003 - 2005
    San Francisco, California, Us
    Senior administrator for 10 Wholesale, Correspondent, and Construction-to-Perm Operations Site Leaders in managing daily operations. Provided guidance in driving offices to achieve operational goals (turn time, cost per loan, loans per FTE, loan quality measurements, and profitability.) Reengineered office workflow design and process flow. Interim management coverage and transitional management in operations sites. Owner of the division’s web portal. Business Sponsor on all divisional initiatives and operational projects. Key Achievements: • Introduction of Live Meeting resulting in reduced costs for the division for leadership meetings and training delivery. Annual cost reduction of over $800,000,000 annually.• Integrated SouthTrust Wholesale Mortgage organization into Wachovia Third Party Lending; meeting corporate budget forecasts, scheduled corporate conversion timelines, and still achieving increased incremental volume.• 2005 Wachovia Mortgage Corporation Diamond Award Nominee – corporate award issued to the individual with the most significant and outstanding non-sales related performance in a year• $2.5 million underwriting authority
  • Wachovia Bank
    Wholesale Internet Business Segment Manager, Vice President
    Wachovia Bank 2000 - 2003
    San Francisco, California, Us
    Developed, delivered, and implemented new e-business processes, products, services, and authentication schemes Corporate and Investment Banking (Equity Research), Treasury Services, First Union Insurance Services Agency, First Union Mortgage Wholesale Lending, and First Union Home Equity Bank Wholesale. Managed vendors of third party software and application services. Key Achievements: • Delivered Wachovia Equity Research web site in 2 months providing real time access to over ten thousand research documents for 2,000 institutional and retail clients. • Provided a web-based solution for Corporate and Investment Banking’s Nantucket Equity Conference by introducing a leading edge conference registration and marketing tool for the organization’s flagship event, reducing back office support from 8 FTEs to 1 FTE.• Integrated acquired companies’ web sites (Tribus.com and BenefitAssist.com) into the existing First Union Insurance Services Agency web site 30 days ahead of schedule.
  • Wachovia Bank
    Wholesale Lending Project Manager, Assistant Vice President
    Wachovia Bank 1999 - 2000
    San Francisco, California, Us
    Managed reengineering activities for 6 regional operations centers to standardize workflow procedures and create operational and technological efficiencies.
  • Wachovia Bank
    Mortgage Product Development Leader, Assistant Vice President
    Wachovia Bank 1998 - 1999
    San Francisco, California, Us
    Managed a department of 8 professionals responsible for the prioritization, development, and implementation of over 24 new mortgage products. Oversaw the development of all operational guidelines, system changes, marketing materials, and product training related to the implementation of new products.
  • Wachovia Bank
    Mortgage M&A Transition Leader, Assistant Vice President
    Wachovia Bank 1997 - 1999
    San Francisco, California, Us
    Led due diligence efforts to identify, quantify, and mitigate the risk associated with the purchase of target organizations. Developed the transition plan, managed the integration, and post-merger activities. Led other non-merger related special projects including process improvement and the sharing of best practices within residential lending division of the mortgage corporation.
  • Wachovia Mortgage
    Corporate S.W.A.T. Team, Assistant Vice President
    Wachovia Mortgage 1995 - 1996
    San Francisco, California, Us
    Acted as lead for the key projects for the residential lending division.
  • Wachovia Mortgage
    Post-Closing Manager, Assistant Vice President
    Wachovia Mortgage 1992 - 1995
    San Francisco, California, Us
  • Goodspeed Mortgage
    Mortgage Loan Counselor
    Goodspeed Mortgage 1992 - 1992
    Retail sales volume averaging $1.3 million monthly production

Stephen Hewins, Cude Skills

Product Management Product Development Program Management Change Management Commercial Management Telecommunications Vendor Management Process Improvement Mortgage Lending Credit Mortgage Banking Banking Loans Risk Management Loan Origination Crm Business Analysis Underwriting Strategic Planning Portfolio Management Team Building Training Sales Analysis Mergers And Acquisitions Financial Analysis Marketing Strategy Market Research Operations Management Customer Service Coaching Account Management Negotiation Mortgage Process Engineering Mergers Sales Support Integrations Technology Integration Production Support Compliance Customer Relations Sales Management Business Strategy Budgeting Forecasting Problem Solving Business Planning Performance Management Call Center Acquisition Integration Mentoring Employee Relations

Stephen Hewins, Cude Education Details

  • University Of North Carolina Wilmington
    University Of North Carolina Wilmington
    Marketing

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Stephen Hewins, Cude's current role is Vice President, Real Estate and Business Services.

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Stephen Hewins, Cude attended University Of North Carolina Wilmington.

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