Jim has been in mortgage banking for over 15 years. He is a Certified Mortgage Banker and Accredited Mortgage Professional as designated by the Mortgage Bankers Association of America (MBAA). In addition, he is currently serving on the MBAA's Residential Board of Governors. He is past president of the Mortgage Bankers Association of Fayetteville, NC. His list of endeavors in the mortgage banking industry include:

• 1998: Future Leaders of America participant (hand-selected by MBA)
• 1998-Present:  MORPAC Committee (MBA Political Action Committee)
• 1999: Native American Homeownership and Economic Development Summit (MBA)
• 2004: Completed MBA's School of Mortgage Banking
• 2004: Certified Mortgage Banker (Through MBA)
• 2005: Accredited Mortgage Professional (Through MBA)
• 2006: President of Mortgage Bankers Association of Fayetteville, NC
• 2007-Present: Member RESBOG (Residential Board of Governors - hand-selected by MBA)
• 2007: MACPAC Chairman - Mortgage Bankers Association of Fayetteville.

Jim served four years in the U.S. Army as an Electronic Warfare Specialist/German Linguist. He attended the University of North Carolina at Wilmington where he earned his BA in Psychology and MBA in Finance. Jim grew up in Fayetteville, NC, where he lives with his wife and two children. In addition to his mortgage banking accomplishments, Jim also coaches Little League Baseball, referees high school wrestling, and is an Assistant Scoutmaster.

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