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Christy Bunce
President at New American Funding
Christy Bunce is the President of New American Funding (NAF), a leading mortgage lender.12 She was promoted to this position in February 2023, after serving as the company's Chief Operating Officer since 2012.12
Career at New American Funding
Bunce joined NAF in 2008 as Operations Manager and has been instrumental in the company's growth over the past 15 years.1 Her expertise in loan processing, underwriting, and funding has guided NAF's expansion from a California-based call center to a nationwide lender with a significant retail presence.1
Responsibilities and Achievements
As President, Bunce:
- Manages the company's day-to-day operations12
- Oversees NAF's entire mortgage lending pipeline, including operations, sales, and servicing3
- Played a key role in expanding NAF to 170 nationwide locations with over 3,500 employees1
- Oversaw the creation and expansion of the company's mortgage servicing division, which was named the best mortgage servicer for client satisfaction by J.D. Power in 20221
- Pushed for NAF to become a Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Ginnie Mae direct lender, seller, and servicer1
- Works closely with GSEs and government on lending initiatives, particularly for underserved communities1
Recognition
Christy Bunce has been recognized as a 2024 Woman of Influence in the housing industry for her pivotal role in transforming NAF into one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing mortgage lenders.5
Education
Bunce attended California State University, according to her LinkedIn profile.4