Selene appoints new president and chief strategy officer to stimulate the next growth phase

Selene, a supplier of the leading maintenance service, zeal and title solutions, today announced the appointments of Jocelyn Martin-Leanoas President, Selene Finance and Doug Whittemore as main strategy and growth employee for all business lines of Selene Holdings, immediately in force. In these roles, Martin-Leano will supervise all Selene Finance activities and Whittemore will focus on the product development of Selene and business growth, as well as the relationships between customers and industry.
Martin-Leano was recently president of Rushmore Loan Management, where she led the growth and operational transformation of the service company. Her career includes leadership roles such as Genworth Us MortGage Insurance and President of Irwin Home Equity Corp, a subsidiary for Equity -Bank. She has accompanied companies through various business cycles of start-ups through mergers and acquisitions.
“I am pleased to welcome both Jocelyn and Doug in Selene,” said CEO Joe Davila. “Jocelyn is a renowned and respected leader in the mortgage services sector. She has an impressive background in the scales of companies, stimulating innovation and delivering results in complex, highly regulated environments. Jocelyn’s expertise in leading growth and operational activities will be a huge activa and the maintenance of the Solide Maintenance activities will be a huge activa the Solida Solution activities Value of the innovation and the value of customers. “
Whittemore brings 25 years of experience in leading strong performing teams, including roles at US Bank, JPMorgan Chase, Mr Cooper and Citibank, where he led important strategic initiatives on both domestic and international markets.
“Doug, an experienced veteran in the industry, brings leadership experience in mortgage banking, standard control and strategic growth for more than two decades. His experience that leads important strategic initiatives will play a crucial role in the continuous progress of Selene in innovation to meet the needs of the current market and the ideas of tomorrow.”
“Jocelyn and Doug are powerful additions to the senior leadership team in Selene,” Davila added. “The combination of these two talented leaders means an exciting time in the evolution of Selene while we embrace the excellent opportunities for growing and to serve our customers better.”
From 2022-2024, Martin-Leano was chairman of the National MortGage Servicing Association, an influential trade group in the industry. She also received the 2024 Five Star Lifetime Achievement Award and was named an industry Titan by National MortGage Professional Magazine.
Whittemore was a member of the Boards of the Veterans Financial Services Advisory Council and the Five Star Institute Editorial Board. He is also co-founder of the Ruth Cheatham Foundation, a non-profit organization that focuses on supporting survivors of adolescent cancer through trade fairs and educational programs.
About Selene
Selene provides dynamic and extraordinary customized solutions to maximize investments in homeowners, through part, zeal and title services.
Selene was founded in 2007 to offer creative strategies for creditworthiness resolution and has evolved into a top-tier mortgage support and diligence company, which offers services to both the performing and non-performance loan market.
Selene focuses on multiple product capacities, including new original original loans and non-performance loans for government agencies, private investors and loan careers. The Selene platform is aimed at its own technology, an experienced management team and a focus on reducing losses, while a seamless borrowing experience is guaranteed.
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