Paul Walker has been appointed chief financial officer at Planet Home Lending, a national mortgage lender, servicer and asset manager.
Before joining Planet Financial Group, Walker was chief financial officer at Mortgage Assets Management LLC and Supreme Lending, leading key fiscal and strategic planning initiatives.
He has also held significant positions in public accounting and SEC reporting, including senior vice president of enterprise accounting at Finance of America, senior vice president of financial reporting and controls at Mr. Cooper (formerly Nationstar), and as an auditor with KPMG.
Walker’s two decades of mortgage banking finance expertise coupled with his ability to foster cross-channel collaboration make him a pivotal addition to the company’s executive leadership team.
“Paul will guide our financial strategy, leading Planet’s integrated platform to continuously deliver efficient, innovative solutions and services to consumers, business partners, and clients,” says Michael Dubeck, CEO and president of Planet Financial Group, parent of Planet Home Lending, in a release.
“Planet’s commitment to connecting multi-channel origination with servicing and asset management creates a unique environment that drives efficiency and scaled growth,” adds Walker. “My goal is to strengthen this ecosystem, working to ensure our finance department collaborates closely with all divisions to optimize our service delivery and sustain our competitive edge.”