PrimeLending Appoints Matt Eckard As Area Manager In The Pacific Northwest Region

PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–National residential lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, announces the promotion of Matt Eckard to Area Manager in the Pacific Northwest region, overseeing Oregon and Washington.

Matt brings more than 23 years of mortgage industry experience to his new role after 8 years as Branch Manager at the Portland Metro, OR branch, and its two satellite branches across Oregon and Washington.

Now serving as an Area Manager in PrimeLending’s Pacific Northwest Region, Matt will work with residents in the community on purchase and refinance mortgage loans needed throughout Oregon and Washington areas.

I am excited to add Matt to our West Division leadership team. Matt has proven to be an effective leader and results-driven originator. His perspectives on what is needed to win in this highly competitive market will be valuable for our entire team. Matt has the passion and desire to drive the growth we need in the Pacific Northwest. I am looking forward to partnering with Matt in this new role,” said Al Velasco, EVP West Division Manager at PrimeLending.

About PrimeLending

PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company (PrimeLending), is a national home lender combining personal guidance and local expertise with fast service, more choices, and the flexibility to meet homeowners’ unique needs. We’re relentlessly focused on empowering our customers to boldly pursue their homeownership goals, whether they’re looking to buy, refinance or renovate a home. The PrimeLending team works alongside our customers in all 50 states, helping them make smart home financing decisions and have a rewarding experience along the way. Delivering on this promise for more than 30 years, we’re proud to consistently earn a 97% customer satisfaction rating*. PrimeLending is a wholly owned subsidiary of PlainsCapital Bank, which in turn is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HTH). More information at PrimeLending.com. Equal Housing Lender.