Pennymac Hires Isaac Boltansky as Managing Director, Head of Public Policy

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFSI) (Pennymac), one of the largest publicly-traded residential mortgage companies in the country, today announced the appointment of Isaac Boltansky as Managing Director, Head of Public Policy.

"Pennymac is pleased to welcome Isaac to our strong team of industry professionals. In moments of industry transformation, it is critical to have leaders who understand the ecosystem with the expertise to shape the future of mortgage lending through thoughtful advocacy," said David Spector, Chairman and CEO at Pennymac. "Isaac’s established industry ties, policy expertise and strategic insights will reinforce Pennymac’s leadership in the mortgage sector."

Mr. Boltansky is a widely respected expert in the financial services and mortgage industry. In this role, he will develop and execute a comprehensive public policy strategy that strengthens the company’s relationships with key government and industry stakeholders. This will include engaging with federal and state policymakers, regulatory agencies, and industry associations; monitoring and analyzing legislative and regulatory developments; advocating for policies that align with Pennymac’s objectives; and providing thought leadership on key housing finance policy issues. His expertise in navigating complex policy landscapes will be essential in ensuring Pennymac remains at the forefront of the changing mortgage landscape.

“I am honored to lead Pennymac’s public policy efforts at such a pivotal juncture for the industry,” said Mr. Boltansky. “I look forward to working with an exceptional team to navigate an evolving policy landscape and advance strategies that strengthen the company and help homeowners nationwide.”

Mr. Boltansky joins Pennymac from BTIG where he led the firm’s policy analysis as Director of Policy Research. At BTIG, Mr. Boltansky drove the firm’s policy work by leading research efforts, identifying key legislative and regulatory changes and their implications for investors, corporations, and financial markets. His work focused particularly on housing policy, financial services, and tax legislation.

About PennyMac Financial Services, Inc.

PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. is a specialty financial services firm focused on the production and servicing of U.S. mortgage loans and the management of investments related to the U.S. mortgage market. Founded in 2008, the company is recognized as a leader in the U.S. residential mortgage industry and employs approximately 4,100 people across the country. In 2024, PennyMac Financial’s production of newly originated loans totaled $116 billion in unpaid principal balance, making it a top lender in the nation. As of December 31, 2024, PennyMac Financial serviced loans totaling more than $660 billion in unpaid principal balance, making it a top mortgage servicer in the nation. Additional information about PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. is available at pfsi.pennymac.com.