Stephen Martin has extensive experience in the mortgage and banking industry, with a career spanning over three decades. Currently serving as a Consumer Direct Loan Originator at Wintrust Mortgage since 2019, Stephen has previously held various significant positions, including Home Mortgage Consultant at Wells Fargo, Mortgage Loan Officer at PNC, and Vice President roles at JPMorgan Chase and Chase. Stephen has developed a strong background in loan operations, lending management, and private banking throughout a progressive career in multiple organizations. Academically, Stephen holds a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and International Relations, as well as an Undergraduate Certificate in Defense and Strategic Studies, all from the University of Southern California.