TULSA, Okla., November 30, 2016 – Gateway Mortgage Group, a privately held mortgage company offering originations, servicing and correspondent lending, has announced the appointment of Rob Wiggins as the new executive vice president responsible for overseeing Gateway’s retail production for the state of Texas. Gateway has more than 30 Mortgage Centers in Texas that originate more than $1 billion in residential mortgage loans.

“Gateway’s success and market presence in Texas alone is outstanding,” said Wiggins. “It is exciting to think about how we can enhance the success of our current Mortgage Centers that are full of great mortgage professionals, while looking at growth initiatives that will further our commitment to strengthen more local Texas communities through homeownership.”

Wiggins, who has over 32 years of retail mortgage experience, most recently held the position of Texas Retail Production Manager at Cherry Creek Mortgage Company. He has also worked with American Mortgage and Equity Consultants, Patriot Bank, Wachovia Mortgage and Wells Fargo. Rob received his Bachelor’s degree from The University of Southern Mississippi in 1979 and currently resides in Houston.

“Rob’s reputation as a skilled mortgage professional with a long-standing track record of success is an exciting addition to Gateway’s sales leadership team,” said Scott Henley, Chief Production Officer at Gateway. “We believe Rob will be a tremendous asset for Gateway as we continue to expand across the state of Texas.”

Gateway is licensed in 38 states and now operates more than 120 Mortgage Centers across the country while its servicing portfolio recently eclipsed $11 billion.