Matthew Deknatel

Matthew Deknatel is an experienced mortgage loan officer and business development professional with a strong track record in exceeding sales goals and generating substantial mortgage applications. Currently serving as a Mortgage Loan Officer at ESL Federal Credit Union since March 2019, Matthew has submitted $75 million in mortgage applications in 2021/2022 while actively engaging customers through various communication channels. In addition to this role, Matthew holds the position of AVP Business Development at Generations Bank and serves as an Outside Loan Originator for Family First of NY Federal Credit Union. Previous experience includes a role as Branch Manager at Citizens Bank, where Matthew achieved a 20% year-over-year sales increase, and as a Retail Store Manager at AT&T, showcasing a consistent focus on leadership, sales growth, and customer experience throughout a diverse career. Matthew holds a Master's degree in Strategic Leadership from Roberts Wesleyan College and a Bachelor's degree in Communications from SUNY Brockport.