John Friend

John Friend is a seasoned mortgage lending professional with 28 years of experience in the industry, currently serving as a Senior Mortgage Loan Officer and Field Sales Manager at Union Home Mortgage Corp. since March 2017. John's extensive expertise encompasses management, loan origination, processing, and wholesale lending. Previous positions include Mortgage Banker and Branch Manager at BrandMortgage, Sr. Mortgage Banker at Cunningham & Company, and various roles in other mortgage firms. Notably, John has a background in leadership as the Managing Director at Shoreline Mortgage and as Assistant Vice President at Wachovia Mortgage Corporation, where responsibilities included leading the Sales Team for the Wachovia Securities Lending Team. John is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, having served as a Sergeant from May 1993 to February 1997, and holds a degree in Financial Planning from Florida State University.