Leadership

LoanPeople is driven by industry professionals with a vision for the future. The LoanPeople team is dedicated to serving employees, customers, builders and real estate partners.

Max Leaman | CEO

Max Leaman is CEO of LoanPeople. LoanPeople is a company built by a loan officer, for a loan officer. In Max’s 20+ year originator career, he funded more than $4B in loan volume, averaging over $300MM per year in the last decade. In the same time period, Scotsman Guide ranked him #1 Texas Originator by volume. Today, Max leads LoanPeople with a focus on two unwavering principles: 1) customers deserve great rates without sacrificing service, and 2) REALTORS® and business partners deserve five-star communication, solutions, and on-time closings.

Jennifer Corvino | Chief Operating Officer

Jennifer oversees LoanPeople’s daily operations, ensuring seamless efficiency across all departments and spearheading strategic initiatives. With a steadfast commitment to quality and compliance, Jennifer ensures every loan is delivered to investors with precision and excellence. Passionate about fostering a collaborative and innovative culture, she champions a supportive team environment that drives performance, maintains LoanPeople’s competitive edge, and reinforces a customer-first approach in all aspects of the business.

Cindy Wortham | SVP Compliance

Cindy brings an impressive 30+ years of experience in the financial services industry, with a specialized focus on mortgage lending compliance for the past 25 years. Her extensive background includes holding executive-level compliance leadership positions at both nationally chartered banks and independent mortgage banks. In 2009, Cindy earned the distinguished American Banker’s Association Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager designation. She has also attained Certificates in Lending Compliance and Mortgage Lending Compliance from the American Banker’s Association, further solidifying her expertise. Cindy spearheads LoanPeople’s Compliance Management Program and Quality Control Program. She works closely with the leadership team to foster a culture of compliance and ensures the highest standards of loan quality.

Robin Johnson, SVP Compliance, LoanPeople

Robin Johnson | Director of Credit Policy & Product Development

Robin brings over three decades of expertise to LoanPeople as the Director of Credit Policy & Product Development. With a remarkable 30+ years in the mortgage industry and a prior decade in banking, Robin has cultivated extensive experience managing critical operations departments. Robin’s passion lies in underwriting and product development, where her commitment to streamlining processes ensures loans are approved and closed efficiently. A dedicated mentor and teacher, Robin has guided loan officers, underwriters, processors, and others in the mortgage business to approach loans with a solutions-oriented mindset while adhering to guidelines and compliance regulations. Her hands-on approach includes meeting with branches and loan officers to equip them with tools and insights that drive success. She enjoys onboarding new branches and fostering a seamless transition into the LoanPeople family. Robin’s leadership, innovative thinking, and unwavering dedication make her an invaluable asset to LoanPeople and its mission to deliver exceptional service and results.

Stephanie Featheringill, Secondary Marketing, LoanPeople

Stephanie Featheringill | Secondary Marketing Manager

Stephanie manages secondary and post-closing operations for LoanPeople. She facilitates investor and warehouse bank relationships. Stephanie onboards new investors and ensures short turn times for loan purchases.

Dana Leaman | Chief Marketing Officer

Dana oversees marketing operations for LoanPeople and works closely with branch managers and loan officers to grow their production. Dana creates opt-in marketing that is fun, local, and customized for the market and loan officer. She specializes in lead generation, search engine optimization (SEO), business development, and database, website and lead management. From 2018-2024, she served on the Board of Directors and Development Committee for Austin Habitat for Humanity.