Leadership Team
Richard Bradfield
Chief Executive Officer
Richard Bradfield, Chief Executive Officer
Richard, a 30-year mortgage veteran, joined Arc Home as CEO in 2018. Prior to his tenure at Arc Home, Richard held a variety of C-level leadership positions in Finance, Capital Markets and Operations as well as business unit ownership at some of the nation’s leading originators. Mr. Bradfield received his Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from Drexel University and his MBA from Temple University.
Massimo Monaco
Chief Financial Officer
Massimo Monaco, Chief Financial Officer
Massimo joined Arc Home in 2018 and brings over 20 years of mortgage experience to Arc Home. Before joining Arc, Mr. Monaco held multiple leadership positions covering Corporate Leadership, FP&A and Capital Markets. At Arc Home, Mass leads all financial aspects of the company including accounting, financial reporting, tax, treasury, and asset management. Mr. Monaco received his Bachelor of Arts Degree and MBA from LaSalle University.
Suzy Lindblom
Chief Operating Officer
Suzy Lindblom, Chief Operating Officer
Suzy brought her 40 years of mortgage experience to Arc Home in 2022. Ms. Lindblom has led TPO operations for some of the most successful lenders in the country. As the COO of Arc Home, Suzy is responsible for building and leading a best-in-class experience for our clients in all areas of operations. Ms. Lindblom serves on the Board of Directors for NEXT and has won numerous leadership awards.
Shea Pallante
Chief Production Officer
Shea Pallante, Chief Production Officer
Shea joined Arc Home in 2023 and brings over 20 years of progressive mortgage leadership experience. Mr. Pallante was previously President at a leading Non-QM lender and also led the building of 3 successful start-ups in the residential mortgage industry with a focus on sales, acquisitions/dispositions, asset management and strategic planning. As CPO of Arc Home, Shea is responsible for overseeing all TPO originations and growing a world-class sales team with a focus on our clients’ success. Mr. Pallante holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Labor Law from Pennsylvania State University.
Nazim Ahmed
Chief Information Officer
Nazim Ahmed, Chief Information Officer
Nazim brought his 24 years of technology knowledge in mortgage banking to Arc Home in 2020. Mr. Ahmed’s experience includes implementing mission critical systems, technology transformation and strategy. At Arc Home, Nazim is tasked with building cutting edge systems using emerging technologies to automate workflow in originations and servicing, with an emphasis on improving the customer experience. Mr. Ahmed received his Engineering Degree in Computer Science from Bangalore University.
Tish Divirgilio
Chief Credit Officer
Tish Divirgilio, Chief Credit Officer
Tish joined Arc Home in October 2021 and now serves as its Chief Credit Officer. With 20 years of experience, Ms. Divirgilio has held many credit and lending related management positions at various national lenders. At Arc Home, Tish is responsible for the overall credit quality of the loan portfolio, credit risk rating methodologies, counterparty risk, and problem loan management.
Lee Kaplan
Executive Vice President & General Counsel
Lee Kaplan, Executive Vice President & General Counsel
Lee joined Arc Home in 2018 and has over 17 years of mortgage experience in the legal, compliance and risk arenas. Prior to taking on his role at Arc Home, Mr. Kaplan held executive positions at other mortgage lending leaders. In his role at Arc Home, Lee is responsible for all aspects of the Company’s legal affairs, optimizing risk and compliance capabilities, and regulatory relations. Mr. Kaplan holds a Bachelor’s Degree in History from Lafayette College and his J.D. from Temple University’s Beasley School of Law.
Gerard McGeever
Executive Vice President, Head of Marketing
Gerard McGeever, Executive Vice President, Head of Marketing
Gerard joined the Arc Home team in 2022 as the EVP of Marketing. Mr. McGeever has over 20 years of financial services experience primarily in the TPO and servicing marketing space. At Arc Home, Gerard leads all marketing initiatives including branding, messaging, analytics, and client feedback. Mr. McGeever received his Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Loyola University Maryland and an MBA from LaSalle University.
Michael Rivera
Chief Human Resources Officer
Michael Rivera, Chief Human Resources Officer
Michael joined Arc Home in 2022 as its first CHRO. His 25 years of human resources experience span a variety of industries, including financial services. Prior to taking on his role at Arc Home, Mr. Rivera held senior level leadership positions with multiple global organizations. Michael is responsible for providing full Human Resources services including creating a best in-class talent and culture strategy. Mr. Rivera received Bachelor’s Degrees in Economics and Human Resources Management from Susquehanna University.
Mark A. Schaefer
Executive Vice President, Capital Markets
Mark A. Schaefer, Executive Vice President, Capital Markets
Mark, who joined Arc Home in 2017, provides over 20 years of Capital Markets experience to the Arc Home leadership team. Prior to Arc, Mr. Schaefer held Capital Markets executive level positions in both originations and loan servicing. At Arc Home, Mark leads all aspects of Capital Markets, including loan trading and inventory management, hedge analytics and investor relationships. Mr. Schaefer received his Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from West Chester University and an MBA from LaSalle University.