Redwood Trust Announces New Hires to Drive Advancements in Technology and Growing Non-Agency Opportunities

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MILL VALLEY, Calif., October 30, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Redwood Trust, Inc. (NYSE: RWT; "Redwood" or the "Company"), a leader in expanding access to housing for homebuyers and renters, is excited to ...

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His experience includes sound corporate executive leadership along with expertise in launching successful new products and driving growth initiatives. During Jason’s career, he has held various mortgage finance leadership roles, including as the Chief Executive Officer of a publicly traded asset management and private credit provider. He also was employed at Morgan Stanley and Nomura Holdings, Inc. where he held leadership roles within the Residential teams at each institution, involved in various facets of the mortgage business from trading, warehousing, securitization to investment banking.\n\"Jason brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in product development and distribution across the non-agency space,\" continued Abate. \"As Redwood seeks to drive solutions for the growing cohort of underserved borrowers who do not meet traditional lending requirements, Jason is the perfect fit to help us strengthen our market position. 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