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Sig
Anderman
Chief Executive Officer
Responsible for the company's vision, strategic direction, and
management of the executive team, Sig is a pioneer in mortgage industry
automation. Twenty years ago, long before the advent of the Internet
or even personal computers, he pioneered the use of computer technology
in the mortgage industry by founding CompuFund—the first computer-based
mortgage banking network in the country—and coining the phrase
"CLO": computerized loan origination. Ellie Mae is his fourth successful
business venture during the past 30 years. In addition to CompuFund
(which was sold to a major financial institution), he co-founded
American Home Shield, the oldest and largest home warranty company
in the country (now a division of ServiceMaster) and Inspectech
Corp, the largest home inspection company in the western United
States (now a division of LandAmerica).
Edgar
Luce
Chief Financial Officer
Responsible for financial operations at Ellie Mae, Ed has over
twenty years of financial, operational and management experience,
primarily in the technology and life science arenas. Since starting
his career with Price Waterhouse and moving to Datapoint Corporation
(networking devices and automatic call distribution products), Ed
has served as Chief Financial Officer for several firms in the Bay
Area, in industries including software, medical devices, pharmaceutical,
and consumer products. He has worked with venture backed companies
which ranged from pre-revenue to over $100 million in sales, and
has led or participated in both public (IPO) and private equity
financings totaling over $200 million. Ed holds a bachelor's degree
in Economics from Stanford University and an MBA in finance from
UCLA.
Limin Hu
Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Responsible for Ellie Mae's technology, product development,
and information systems, Limin started his career with IBM's T.
J. Watson and Almaden Research Centers. At IBM, he developed advanced
technologies in networking, systems architecture, multimedia software,
and database management. In 1994, he became vice president and
general manager for Teknekron Corporation, a large systems development
company in Silicon Valley. Immediately prior to co-founding Ellie
Mae with Sig Anderman, he managed his own consulting firm, handling
Internet-based accounts. Limin has a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley.
Joseph Langner
Chief Operating Officer
Responsible for overseeing Ellie Mae's daily operations, Joe previously
held the role of SVP of Sales at Ellie Mae.
Joe came to Ellie Mae from the Dun and Bradstreet
Corporation, where he was senior vice president and general manager
of the Small Business Solutions division. This division was established
to support the company's growth strategy by expanding the D&B
brand into the small business market. Joe joined D&B in 1986
and held a variety of sales and marketing management positions
there, including senior vice president for U.S. sales with responsibility
for indirect sales, retail Internet sales, customer education,
customer service, sales and revenue forecasting, compensation,
business planning and analysis, sales process improvement, back-office
systems and infrastructure, sales force automation, and strategic
planning and research. Prior to that, Joe was a D&B vice president
and regional manager. Joe has received numerous awards for sales
and leadership accomplishments. He earned a bachelor's degree from
the University of California at Davis.
Jonathan Corr
Chief Strategic Officer
Responsible for product strategy at Ellie Mae, Jonathan has a wealth of marketing, strategy,
and product management experience at several leading high technology
and Fortune 500 companies. Most recently, he was vice president
of product strategy for PeopleSoft, a leading enterprise software
company. Prior to PeopleSoft, he was vice president of product management
for Kana, a top provider of customer relationship management software.
Jonathan went to Kana as part of its acquisition of Broadbase Software,
a maker of intelligent customer-interaction software. At Broadbase,
he was VP of product management, instrumental in growing the company
from $12 million in sales to $100 million in less than two years.
Corr joined Broadbase as part of its acquisition of Rubric, where
he was director of product management. At Rubric, he led product
direction and helped establish Rubric as the leader in marketing
automation software. Jonathan has also held product marketing and
product management positions for Apple Computer, Tandem, Compaq,
and Netscape, where he managed the award-winning Netscape browser.
His credentials include a BS in Engineering from Columbia University
and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Richard
Roof
Senior Vice President, Strategic Partnerships
Responsible for Ellie Mae's strategic partner relationships, Rich
has an extensive knowledge of Internet-based mortgage technologies
and was designated a "Tech Pioneer" by the mortgage industry trade
press. He started his business career as a loan officer for Timber
Investment and Mortgage Services. Several years later he moved into
high-tech and subsequently held management positions at Xerox, IBM,
and Sun Microsystems. He later returned to the mortgage industry
and was a co-founder of National Mortgage Affiliates, which became
one of the largest mortgage origination chains in the country. Prior
to joining Ellie Mae he was executive vice president of marketing
and support for Mortgage Net Technologies. His credentials include
a BS in Finance from California State University and an MBA from
the University of Colorado.
Philip Yee
Senior Vice President of Marketing & Training
Responsible for Ellie Mae’s strategic marketing direction, Philip has extensive experience in leading branding and marketing efforts for the residential mortgage industry, including mortgage lenders, Internet-based products and start-up ventures. Prior to joining Ellie Mae, Philip served as Chief Marketing Officer for LoanCity, where he was responsible for the marketing direction of a $5 billion, technology-driven national wholesale mortgage lender. At DeepGreen Bank, Philip served as CMO, leading research and marketing efforts at this innovative Internet-only national home equity lender. At Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Philip served as CMO and led product development and strategic marketing initiatives for its $80 billion retail, wholesale, correspondent and related mortgage divisions, in addition to re-branding Norwest Mortgage into Wells Fargo. As SVP of Marketing Services and Corporate Communications Director for Amerin Guaranty, Philip helped grow a $200 million start-up venture into one of the most dominant mortgage insurance providers in the nation. After completing a successful IPO, Philip re-branded the newly Amerin/CMAC merged company into Radian Guaranty. Philip has also served as marketing director for Chemical Residential Mortgage Corporation, Bank of America’s Residential Loan Division, Prudential Home Mortgage and Great Western Bank.
Ting
Wu
Senior Vice President of Engineering
Responsible for software development at Ellie Mae— including
websites, loan origination software and partner integrations—Ting
came from Standard & Poor's ComStock, an information provider
for financial professionals. At ComStock, he was the lead architect,
designing and developing a high-performance information distribution
system that transmitted real-time information over the Internet
to thousands of desktop users simultaneously. Previous to Standard
& Poor, Ting served in research and development positions focused
on Internet-based and client-server technologies at IBM and Prodigy.
Before that, he worked as a faculty staff researcher for The Center
for Automation Research at the University of Maryland, where he
published numerous papers on computer vision and pattern recognition.
Ting has a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of
Southern California.
Chris Lin
Vice President of Infrastructure and eCommerce
Responsible for Ellie Mae's ePASS transaction technology, Chris
has extensive experience in information technology infrastructure,
multimedia, data networking, mobile applications, and ecommerce
and Internet applications. Before joining Ellie Mae, Chris was in
the CTO office and headed the Shanghai R&D Center for Universal
Scientific Industrial, a billion-dollar global manufacturer of IT
products for IBM and other companies. Prior to USI, he founded and
served as president and CEO of iDini Corporation, a wireless-computing
services provider for enterprises and carriers. Before that, he
was chief technologist at NPL, Inc., in San Jose, where he headed
the application-specific standard product organization, including
the networking, video, and display product groups. Chris has also
held technical management positions at HolonTech Corporation, an
ecommerce resource-management firm, NEC America, the networking
products and software division of the electronics giant, and Lucent
Technologies/AT&T Bell Laboratories. Chris holds MS and Ph.D.
degrees in electrical engineering from the University of California,
Berkeley, and a BS in electrical engineering from National Taiwan
University.
Lucille Johnson
Vice President of Document Services
Responsible for Ellie Mae's desktop and online document services,
Lucille has an extensive background in the mortgage, financial
services, and retail industries. Before joining Ellie Mae, she
funded wholesale loans at Imperial Credit Industries, in San Jose,
verifying and analyzing final documents for conventional and government
loans, with an emphasis on underwriting and program-guideline compliance.
Prior to that, she funded and closed retail loans at Orange Coast
Mortgage, Inc., in Irvine, California, where she oversaw the preparation
and drawing of final residential loan documents, then proofed and
packaged loan documents for submission to wholesale lenders. Before
that, Lucille held a number of retail management positions, including
operations manager for AfterMart, Inc., in Irvine, store manager
for the Red Balloon clothing store in Newport Beach, and divisional
manager and buyer at I. Magnin & Co., in Santa Clara.
Lisa Bruun
Vice President of Human Resources and Operations
Responsible for people management at Ellie Mae, Lisa has fifteen
years of experience managing technical and professional human resource
organizations. Prior to joining Ellie Mae, she served as an HR consultant
at Levis Strauss & Co. and director of recruitment for COMSYS
Technical Services. Before that, she was vice president of human
resources and administration at 800-Software, Inc., a subsidiary
of Digital Equipment Corporation, where she developed and implemented
HR strategies and oversaw employee relations, legal compliance,
and performance standards evaluation. Her administrative duties
included championing the company's continuous-improvement initiatives
and supervising corporate office services, security, real estate,
and telecommunications. Lisa is a SPHR-SHRM Certified Senior Human
Resource Professional.
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