In this podcast episode, Pavan Agarwal interviews Bill Bent, a former loan originator turned coach and businessman. Bill shares his remarkable story of resilience and determination, starting from his upbringing in Oakland, California, to his journey in the mortgage industry. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on opportunities rather than challenges, which helped him thrive even during high-interest rates and market contractions. Bill's story highlights the value of adaptability, mentorship, and maintaining a winner's mindset in overcoming obstacles.
Speaker Information
Pavan Agarwal
President and CEO of Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc., and Creator of Angel Ai
Pavan Agarwal is the Chief Executive Officer of Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc., one of the largest independent, privately owned mortgage companies based in the U.S. He is also the founder of Celligence International, LLC, which harnesses the best of Artificial Intelligence and Empathetic Technology to make mortgages simple and accessible to everyone. Pavan is a major proponent of Fair Lending and using technology to create homeownership opportunities for underserved markets. He loves to bring innovation into the mortgage industry and seamlessly integrate business units, products, and disparate goals into a single architecture to achieve success.
Pavan's exceptional achievements have garnered recognition from prestigious media outlets, including Fox News, Yahoo, and Bloomberg. When he's not working, he enjoys spending time with loved ones, studying physics and math, and practicing meditation. He's also been nominated for a national philanthropy award for his work with The Autism Community in Action (TACA).
Angel Elliot
Managing Director of Organizational Development at Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc.
As the Managing Director of Organizational Development at Sun West, Angel leads and supports the assessment of organizational needs as well as the creation, implementation, and evaluation of programs that assist the company's employees in their continuing career advancement. Angel's foundational expertise is in Learning & Development, with demonstrated success in the financial services industry. She has a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of La Verne, California, and is a Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD), skilled in coaching, sales, communications, instructional design, team development, and project management.
Bill Bent
Keynote Speaker, Author, and Executive Coach
Bill Bent is the Managing Member of New Day Senior Living Management, LLC, which owns a portfolio of senior housing communities. He decided to take his talents to senior housing, given the help he can provide for the elderly and their communities. He's also an investor in Haven Senior Investments, the Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching, and GoFresh. He is an accomplished keynote speaker, author, and executive coach. Following a life-altering accident in 2014, he made it his mission to share with others both the wisdom of his life experience and his professional skills in helping companies grow and flourish. Prior to Bill’s accident, he was five times named one of the Top 100 Most Influential Mortgage Executives by Mortgage Executive Magazine. In his 35-year career, he has twice become the largest privately owned independent mortgage banker in the industry, measured in annual funding. Actively involved in boards like the Bloomsburg University Foundation, Bill's passion for positive change shines through his speaking engagements and upcoming book.
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