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6.28.2023 / Gateway Awards

Gateway Loan Officers named Top 1% in Mortgage Executive

Tulsa, Okla., June 28, 2023 – Gateway Mortgage, a division of Gateway First Bank, is proud to announce that 18 of Gateway’s mortgage loan originators were named in Mortgage Executive Magazine’s list recognizing the Top 1% Mortgage Originators in 2022. To achieve this recognition, each loan originator had to produce at least $30 million dollars in annual home loan value.

Those recognized for their hard work last year include:

  • Josh Allyn

  • Bryan Davenport

  • Thomas Rosser

  • Paddi Bailey

  • Chris Doke

  • Frank Sena

  • Brett Baldwin

  • Kortnee Garcia

  • Patrick Steele

  • Todd Binkley

  • Mary Kolb

  • Teri Treadway

  • Lorre Buhler

  • Jack Little

  • Christofer Wilhelm

  • Jo Crozier

  • Jeannette Merritt

  • Terry Wooten

“We are thrilled to have Gateway team members recognized by Mortgage Executive Magazine this year,” said Scott Gesell, CEO of Gateway First Bank. “I am extremely proud of our team’s dedication to serving our customers."

“We love to see our Gateway team members recognized by Mortgage Executive Magazine,” said Steven Plaisance, President of Mortgage Banking for Gateway. “They certainly deserve this recognition for their hard work assisting families and referral partners in this challenging market. Expertise in navigating the current financial market is key, and our mortgage team does this with finesse."

To view the full list, visit Mortgage Executive Magazine sponsored by Mastermind Summit.

About Gateway First Bank 

Gateway, headquartered in Jenks, Oklahoma, is a leading financial institution that provides banking and mortgage services to individuals and businesses. Gateway is one of the largest financial institutions in the state, with assets totaling over $2 billion. In addition to its 10 banking centers in Oklahoma, Gateway has a strong national mortgage presence, with over 100 mortgage locations and approximately 800 employees.

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Media Contacts:

Melissa Bogle | VP, Corporate Communications (918) 291-4654 Melissa.Bogle@gatewayfirst.com

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