Melissa Kawasaki

Melissa Kawasaki is an experienced professional currently serving as the VP of Strategic Initiatives and IT Manager at On Q Financial, LLC since February 2010. In this role, Melissa is responsible for the strategic vision and management of the IT Department and Loan Origination System (LOS) teams, leveraging a strong understanding of mortgage processes and regulations. Previous roles include serving as the Secondary Marketing/Lock Desk Manager and the Loan Modification Manager at Rapid One Mortgage, overseeing underwriting processes and collaborating with a Real Estate Law Firm. Prior experience includes positions at First National Bank, where Melissa contributed to IT strategy and managed a national lock desk, as well as working as a Property Manager at Ahearn Realty. Educational qualifications include a degree from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.