United Shore Promotes Justin Glass To Chief Digital Officer

TROY, Mich., Dec. 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- United Shore, home to the nation's No. 1 wholesale lender, United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), appoints Justin Glass to Chief Digital Officer. The newly created position is another signal of the company's focus on innovation and unparalleled client service experiences.  

"There's no question that technology will continue to have a seismic impact on the way we conduct business and the future of the industry," said Mat Ishbia, president and CEO of United Shore.  "At United Shore, we have recognized this and have made it a priority to establish ourselves on the leading edge of innovation and are now taking this a step further.  Justin Glass will lead the way as we accelerate our digital and technology investments."

The creation of the chief digital officer role adds to United Shore's reputation as a trendsetter in the mortgage industry, following the launch of UMobile, a mobile app that updates live and allows users to lock loans on-the-go. The company will also unveil its new EASE transactional system in the next few weeks, which will set a new industry standard for mortgage lending. 

Glass, an eight-year veteran of United Shore who most recently served as SVP/Business Development, will have responsibility for United Shore's digital innovation and core digital platforms, including web, mobile, CRM, loan transaction system, as well as future digital innovation.  Glass was recently recognized as one of the "Top 40 Mortgage Professionals Under 40" by National Mortgage Professional Magazine. In October, United Shore's wholesale division, UWM, received Mortgage Technology Magazine's 2014 Online Originator Award, acknowledging its commitment to using web-based technologies to generate borrower leads and convert them into closed loans.

About United Shore

Founded in 1986, United Shore is one of the largest, coolest and fastest-growing independent mortgage lenders in the United States. It is home to United Wholesale Mortgage, the top lender among more of America's independent mortgage brokers. Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, United Shore employs 1,200 team members. In addition to receiving the Crain's Cool Places to Work award, United Shore has also been named the "Best of the Best" Overall Company to Work For in Michigan, Top Workplace, and Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company, and a National Best and Brightest Company. For more information, visit unitedshore.com.

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