Stephen Smith is Co-founder, Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer of First National Financial,
Canada's largest non-bank originator and underwriter
of mortgages. He is widely considered a mortgage
industry innovator, both in the field of technology and
in the use of securitization. As part of our recurring
CEO Chat feature, Canadian Mortgage Broker asked
Mr. Smith to offer some thoughts on the evolving state
of our industry, as well as a few of his keys to success.
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First National CEO Stephen Smith
talks the importance of cutting-edge
technology and good old-fashioned
customer service
First NatioNal FiNaNcial
Type of company: non-bank lender
(servicing commercial and residential)
ceo: Stephen Smith
IncorporaTed: 1988
TSX code: fn
employeeS: over 900
WebSITe: firstnational.ca