Laura Burford

Laura Burford, CMB, AMP, is a seasoned professional in the mortgage lending industry with extensive experience in leadership and sales management. Currently serving as Senior Vice President of Correspondent Lending at West Gate Bank since August 2022, Laura is responsible for leading correspondent sales and forging partnerships across the Midwest. Prior to this role, Laura held several key positions at American National Bank from September 2013 to August 2022, culminating as First Vice President and Director of Mortgage, where responsibilities included overseeing the mortgage division and managing a sales team. Previous experience includes working as a Sr. Mortgage Loan Officer at Charter West National Bank and as 2nd Vice President and Mortgage Sales Manager at First National Bank of Omaha. Laura holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management from Bellevue University.