Melody Wright has joined Avanze as senior vice president of compliance and training. Wright has 22 years of experience in the industry, most recently at a fintech company, where she worked with clients to design and implement integrative solutions in origination and servicing.
“We are delighted to have someone with Melody’s career record and experience leading our compliance and training departments,” Avanze CEO Auvese Pasha said in a release. “We are excited for what the future holds with Melody in the company, as we continue to strive for innovation and simplify mortgage services with smart technology.”
Wright began her mortgage career at GMAC ResCap (RFC), a subsidiary of what is now known as Ally Financial, in 2006. Her early roles focused on large-scale corporate transitions and asset sales, investor relations, IPO preparation, and strategic alternative scenarios.
She left ResCap to pursue opportunities at non-bank servicers, which included managing servicing departments such as bankruptcy, claims, default reporting, attorney oversight, third-party oversight, document administration and performing.
She utilized her operational skills to stand up several large-scale operations, including an imaging and indexing platform for a top-five bank that at peak processed over 1 million pages daily.
“I have a passion for technology and what it means for servicers and originators,” Wright said. “Avanze is transforming how the post-closing process is done, and I am excited to bring my experience and passion to this new role.”