Chris Braunstein

Chris Braunstein is an experienced finance professional with a focus on loan pricing and management. Currently serving as the Pricing and Platform Manager at First Financial Bank since June 2018, Chris is responsible for monitoring the active salable pipeline and managing hedges to maximize revenue. Previously, Chris held the same title at MainSource Bank, where responsibilities included maintaining the Encompass Loan Origination System and loan sales into the secondary market. Prior experience includes serving as Vice President of Residential Lending at Cheviot Savings Bank, overseeing lending operations and secondary market activities, and as Secondary Market Manager at Franklin Savings, concentrating on product implementation and loan pricing. Chris holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the University of Cincinnati.