PrimeLending’s Chris Cordry Wins HousingWire Vanguard Award

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National residential mortgage lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company and subsidiary of Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HTH), is pleased to announce that Chris Cordry, EVP and Senior Director of Capital Markets, is a recipient of the 2020 HousingWire Vanguard Award.

The Vanguard Award recognizes housing and mortgage industry trailblazers for their outstanding leadership, innovation and vision in both their companies and the industry sector they represent. This year’s winners were chosen by HousingWire’s editorial board based on their accomplishments over the last 12 months.

“Chris is so deserving of this prestigious honor,” said Steve Thompson, President and CEO of PrimeLending. “Thanks to his vast experience and knowledge managing capital markets, he has helped keep PrimeLending in a favorable financial position and ensured we continue to thrive despite tremendous market disruption. Chris is a proven big-picture thinker, talented problem-solver and a visionary leader – he has been a driving force behind our successes this year.”

“It is a privilege to receive this recognition on behalf of my entire team,” said Cordry. “PrimeLending is an organization made up of passionate and talented individuals united under our ‘One Team, One Purpose’ philosophy. I’m proud to work with such a great team doing extraordinary work during an extraordinary time.”

A key member of PrimeLending’s strategic leadership team, Chris joined the company in 2006 and was promoted to Executive Vice President of Capital Markets in January 2019. During his time at PrimeLending, Chris has helped solidify the company’s reputation as a mortgage industry leader by helping to maintain an impressive track record of profitability and growth. A servant leader with an unwavering commitment to excellence, Chris sets the bar incredibly high for his stellar team.

About PrimeLending

PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, is a national home lender combining personal guidance and local expertise with fast service, more choices and the flexibility to meet homeowners’ unique needs. We’re relentlessly focused on empowering our customers to boldly pursue their homeownership goals, whether they’re looking to buy, refinance or renovate a home. The PrimeLending team works alongside our customers in all 50 states, helping them make smart home financing decisions and have a rewarding experience along the way. Delivering on this promise for more than 30 years, we’re proud to consistently earn a 97% customer satisfaction rating¹. PrimeLending is a wholly owned subsidiary of PlainsCapital Bank, which in turn is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HTH). More information at PrimeLending.com. Equal Housing Lender.

¹Survey administered and managed by an independent third party following loan closing. 97% satisfaction rating refers to the rating our customers give our loan officers. Our loan officers have received a 97% Customer Satisfaction Rating for the period 1/1/20-3/31/20.

All loans subject to credit approval. Rates and fees subject to change. Mortgage financing provided by PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company. Equal Housing Lender.