Merrimack Mortgage hires Clark, Johnson, Getchell and Romagnoli
Patti Clark, Brian Johnson, Gloria Christian and Mark Romagnoli have joined Merrimack Mortgage Company, Inc.
*Clark has joined its firm as a home mortgage consultant. Clark is a veteran in the mortgage business starting her career in 1986 at Fleet Mortgage Corp. Most recently, Clark spent 13 years working for Wells Fargo Home Mortgage.
*Johnson has joined its firm as a branch manager. Johnson has over 25 years of real estate/mortgage lending experience. Previously, Johnson operated a branch office for Allied Home Mortgage Capital Corp.
* Getchell has joined its firm as account manager. Getchell has 20 years of experience in the mortgage banking industry. Previously, Getchell operated a branch office for Allied Home Mortgage Capital Corp.
*Romagnoli has joined its firm as a home mortgage consultant. Previously, Romagnoli spent 15 years working for Wells Fargo Home Mortgage as a home mortgage consultant/sales manager in the Nashua and Manchester markets.
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