Stephen Erwin

Stephen Erwin's work experience includes holding the role of SVP, AGC, and CCO of Investment Banking and Advisory Services at Walker & Dunlop since 2024. In this position, they lead compliance and legal for the company's investment advisory, investment banking, and securities research platforms. Prior to this, they served as the Chief Compliance Officer at Zelman & Associates - A Walker & Dunlop Company from 2023. Stephen also held the position of Chief Compliance Officer at Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners from 2018. Before joining Walker & Dunlop, they worked as a private wealth manager and outsourced Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel at Highlander Compliance Consulting and Law Firm/Aveo Capital Partners/Thorofare Capital/JCR Capital. Stephen also has experience as a Managing Member at Highlander Law Firm, LLC and as the Managing Director of Business & Legal Affairs at Highlander Wealth Services, LLC. Stephen's earlier roles include serving as the General Counsel and CCO at Tactical Allocation Services and as a Member at Scheid, Cleveland & Fein, LLC. Stephen began their career as a Staff Attorney at Qwest Communications, where they managed intellectual property portfolio and advised on legal issues related to entertainment.

Stephen Erwin attended Full Sail University from 1990 to 1991, where they earned an Associate of Science degree in Recording Engineering. Stephen then went on to the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 1993 to 1997, obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting. Stephen Erwin completed their education at Florida State University College of Law from 1997 to 2000, earning a Juris Doctor degree in Law.