Gene M. Lugat

Gene M. Lugat is an accomplished executive in the mortgage banking industry with extensive experience in leadership roles. Currently serving as the Chairman of the Residential Board of Governors and a member of the Board of Directors at the Mortgage Bankers Association since November 2022, Gene M. Lugat also holds the position of Executive Vice President at PrimeLending, A Hilltop Holdings Company, since July 2017, where responsibilities include national production strategy and political affairs. Over the course of a distinguished career, Gene M. Lugat developed a $7 billion retail production platform for the Eastern Division at PrimeLending and has held significant positions within various organizations, including past leadership roles at the Mortgage Action Alliance and the Maryland Mortgage Bankers. Gene M. Lugat's foundational experience includes roles at National City Mortgage, AccuBanc Mortgage, and Signet Mortgage, along with a strong educational background in Business from Shepherd University.