Whitinsville, MA HUNT Mortgage Corp. has hired Bindiya Jain as chief operating officer for the company.

Jain has over 20 years of extensive experience in the mortgage and banking industry, most recently having held the position of chief lending officer for Quincy Credit Union, where she successfully implemented structural and operational improvements through the creation of formal policies within the residential and consumer lending area. Her previous experience has also included roles as VP, director of consumer lending and loan operations for South Shore Bank and as VP, loan operations manager with UniBank for Saving.

In her role with HUNT Mortgage, Jain will be responsible for the development of new business channels within the mortgage industry to increase overall revenue opportunities; creation of efficiencies, building profitability, and utilization within the ERA Key Realty Services and HUNT Real Estate residential brokerages.

More generally, the COO is accountable to direction received from the President for the overall administrative operations of the company, and accomplishing all objectives established in HUNT Mortgage’s financial and strategic plans.

A native of New Delhi, India, Jain graduated from Delhi University, obtained her MBA from Anderson University in Anderson, Indiana, and attended the ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking.

“Our organization is built on a growth mindset. This is not solely based on volume, but also on the advancement of a diverse and inclusive team achieving its goals,” said Linda Mallia, President of HUNT Mortgage. “Bindiya shares our vision for growth and will be instrumental in helping us achieve our fullest potential.”

“We’ve experienced unprecedented growth at HUNT Mortgage in the last five years and now must expand our service delivery system and product offerings,” commented Peter Hunt, Chairman and CEO of HUNT Real Estate. “We are honored to have a person of Bindiya’s background and experience join our team and lead us in these new these new directions with our President, Linda Mallia, and our exceptional team of 90 mortgage professionals.”

“I am so thrilled to be a part of the HUNT team and I look forward to utilizing my experience and skills to drive future business success and reinforce HUNT as a one-stop-shop for all mortgage needs.” said Jain.