Eric Mitchell is a highly connected and experienced professional in the mortgage industry. He has been voted as the Most Connected Mortgage Professional in America for several years by Mortgage Professional Magazine, thanks to his 30,000+ LinkedIn connections. Currently serving as the Executive Vice President - National Retail at Gold Star Mortgage Financial Group, Eric is responsible for attracting and developing the best mortgage professionals across the nation. He has a NMLS license and has originated billions in home loans throughout the United States. Eric has received recognition and awards from various industry publications and organizations, including being named a Top Workplace by the Detroit Free Press and an honoree as one of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing companies.

Prior to his current position, Eric has held leadership positions in multiple mortgage companies, including AmeriFirst Financial, OneTrust Home Loans, and Priority Financial Network, where he led business development efforts. He has also been a regional vice president and a vice president in various companies. Eric's expertise spans business development, coaching, training, management, and marketing. He has published several articles and presented in various conferences on these topics. Prior to his mortgage career, Eric was involved in the franchise business and marketing.