TULSA, OK, December 17, 2013 – Gateway Mortgage Group, a privately held mortgage company offering originations, servicing and correspondent lending, was ranked #10 on The Oklahoman Top Workplaces small companies list. The company was also recognized earlier this year on the Inc. 5000 list as the #6 fastest growing privately held company in Oklahoma in addition to a Top 100 Financial Services Company in the country.

“This is a tremendous honor for Gateway Mortgage Group,” said Kevin Stitt, President and CEO of Gateway Mortgage Group. “Our recent accolades and awards are a direct reflection of the fantastic team members we have in the company and we are extremely appreciative of their hard work and dedication.”

Gateway was founded in 2000 in Tulsa, Oklahoma and has grown to nearly 400 employees nationally. The company often supports and engages their team members in various community-based activities such as Feed My Starving Children, Salvation Army – Angel Tree, Tulsa Color Run, The Brookhaven Run and others. Gateway focuses on elevating the employee experience with fun and rewarding activities that bring the entire company together.

About Gateway First Bank 

Gateway First Bank is a leading financial institution that provides banking and mortgage services for consumers and commercial customers. Headquartered in Jenks, Oklahoma, Gateway is a $1.9 billion asset sized bank with a strong mortgage operation.  Gateway is one of the largest banking and mortgage operations in the United States with six bank branches in Oklahoma, over 160 mortgage centers in 42 states, and almost 1,600 employees.  Learn more at www.GatewayFirst.com. Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender (NMLS 7233)

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