Paul D. Borja

Paul Borja is executive vice president and senior deputy general counsel of Flagstar Bank. He had served as executive vice president and chief financial officer from 2005 until assuming his current position in August 2014.

Prior to joining Flagstar, he worked with the banking industry for more than 20 years. He initially practiced for eight years as an audit and tax CPA with a Big Four accounting firm, as well as other accounting firms specializing in financial institutions. He also practiced for 15 years as a banking, corporate, tax, and securities attorney in Washington, D.C., where he assisted with or managed mergers and acquisitions of banks and thrifts, structured the corporate and tax aspects of mergers ranging in asset size from $50 million to $13 billion, managed initial public offerings and public and private secondary offerings of debt and equity, provided bank regulatory advice, assisted with accounting standard interpretations, and reviewed financial processes.

His board affiliations include past service on the board of directors of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis and vice chairman of its finance committee.