Chris Vargo is a seasoned professional in the financial and sales sectors with extensive experience in mortgage lending and retail account management. Currently serving as a Mortgage Loan Officer at Arbor Financial Group and a Podcaster for Talking Mortgages and Drinking Beer, Chris previously held the position of Vice President of Mortgage Lending at Guaranteed Rate Affinity from April 2021 to March 2023. Chris's earlier roles include Licensed Realtor at Coldwell Banker and retail sales positions at Kretek International, Premier Manufacturing Tobacco, and Commonwealth - Altadis, Inc., where responsibilities encompassed account management, business development, and strategic marketing. Chris Vargo holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management from Brandman University.