Newrez Appoints Mark McArdle to Drive Regulatory Affairs and Public Policy

FORT WASHINGTON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newrez LLC (“Newrez”), a leading nationwide mortgage lender and servicer is proud to announce the appointment of Mark McArdle to a newly created role of SVP of Regulatory Relations, Public Policy & Stakeholder Engagement. This strategic addition to the leadership team underscores the lender’s commitment to dynamic collaboration and innovation with partners across government and the broader industry.

Mark McArdle brings more than twenty years of experience working on issues related to housing, mortgage lending and homeownership in nonprofits and government. Previously, he was the Assistant Director of Mortgage Markets at the CFPB from 2017 to 2025, where he led a team that worked closely with industry and other stakeholders to help inform the Bureau and the public on current and future trends in the mortgage origination and servicing markets. At the Bureau, he led efforts to modernize HMDA reporting, update the Ability to Repay/Qualified Mortgage rules and spearheaded the Bureau’s mortgage response to COVID-19. At Newrez, he will lead initiatives to shape mortgage policy, partnering closely with regulators, trade groups, consumer groups and other stakeholders.

“Mark’s track record of delivering thoughtful, effective policy solutions and fostering deep stakeholder relationships makes him an ideal leader to drive Newrez’s policy engagement efforts in our next chapter of growth,” said Baron Silverstein, President of Newrez. “His appointment reflects our commitment to ‘caring fiercely’ for our homeowners and responsible participation in the markets.”

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About Newrez
Newrez is a leading mortgage lender and servicer dedicated to providing a customer-first experience and helping homeowners throughout their homeownership journey. Newrez offers industry-leading servicing capabilities for owned MSRs and for third-party clients, as well as a robust origination model with presence in the retail, wholesale, correspondent, and consumer direct verticals. Newrez’s mission is to champion homeownership – the company helps clients achieve their homeownership goals through a wide array of products and services. Newrez was established in 2008 and is headquartered in Fort Washington, PA.