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Meet Our People
Get acquainted with a few of our Top-Level Executives
Mike Thomas
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
As the VP of CIC Credit, Mike Thomas leads the organization with a wealth of experience and expertise in the credit industry, implementing strategic initiatives to ensure the company’s continued success in providing comprehensive credit information solutions.
mthomas@ciccredit.com
Cassie Burroughs-Thomas
Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)
Cassie Burroughs-Thomas is the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) at CIC Mortgage Credit, with extensive experience in compliance, Cassie has been instrumental in ensuring company-wide adherence to HUD, FHA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, GLB and FTC & CFPB guidelines. Her legal expertise, honed at FSU Law where she graduated with Distinguished Honors, underpins her commitment to regulatory excellence and client education.
cthomas@ciccredit.com
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Don Clement
Assistant VP of Strategic Partnerships
Don Clement is the Assistant Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at CIC Credit, a leader in mortgage information services. With over 30 years of experience in the mortgage industry, his two passions—credit and mortgages—have guided his successful career. Don possesses extensive knowledge of credit scores and stays up-to-date on mortgage regulations to provide clients with effective solutions. Frequently sharing his expertise, Don speaks at local lenders’ offices and industry seminars, helping others understand the nuances of credit scoring. He believes that the dedication of CIC Credit’s 100% employee-owned team makes all the difference in delivering exceptional products and services to clients. Committed to offering an unsurpassed level of service and advanced mortgage information technology, Don aims to give mortgage professionals the competitive advantage they need to close more loans more efficiently.
dclement@ciccredit.com
Nubia Cuevas
Assistant VP of customer success
Nubia Cuevas serves as the Assistant Vice President of Customer Success at CIC Credit, with over 30 years of experience in the credit industry. She leads the Customer Success team, having trained more than 5,000 clients on CIC Credit’s system and their Loan Origination Systems (LOS). Nubia is instrumental in implementing new products and services that meet industry demands, ensuring both client satisfaction and the company’s growth. She also works closely with vendors on product integration and collaborates with Meridianlink, CIC Credit’s third-party software provider, to enhance service offerings.
nubia@ciccredit.com
Theresa McCoy
Senior Account executive
As the Senior Account Executive at CIC Credit, Theresa McCoy leverages extensive industry knowledge and exceptional relationship-building skills to drive business growth, cultivating key client partnerships and delivering tailored credit solutions that meet the unique needs of each client.
tmccoy@ciccredit.com
Chris Palermo
Director of Business Development
With a strong background in the banking and mortgage industry, Chris has held leadership roles at MBNA America, Patriot Lending Services, Sunset Mortgage, and Eagle Nationwide Mortgage. Chris also serves on the Board of the Maryland Mortgage Bankers and Brokers Association and is the Founder of the Foundation of Adolescent Credit Education (F.A.C.E.). He holds a Finance degree from Penn State and lives in Media, PA, with his wife and two children.
cpalermo@ciccredit.com
Jason Dickinson
senior account executive
Jason has been recognized with awards of the Service Partner of the Year with the NAMB, as well as Affiliate AE of the Year with the Florida Association of Mortgage Professionals. He has also been on boards with Mortgage Bankers Assoc of S. Florida, NAMB and FAMP. After five years at Equifax, he became an Account Executive at CIC Credit in 2005. He is passionate about assisting lenders, utilizing strategic partnerships with technical providers, and providing excellent service. He earned his Masters in International Business from University of Florida and enjoys time after work with his family.
jdickinson@ciccredit.com
Patricia Finn
senior account executive
Patricia (Patty) Finn, a Senior Account Executive at CIC Credit, brings more than 30 years of industry experience. Having previously established her own credit reporting agency, Patty focuses on leveraging her extensive expertise to build strong client relationships, deliver outstanding customer service, and generate substantial value for clients.
pfinn@ciccredit.com
Melissa Tatta
senior account Executive
Melissa Tatta is a seasoned professional with 27 years of experience in the credit reporting and mortgage industry. Specializing in helping financial institutions improve borrowers’ credit scores to close more loans, she has extensive expertise in mortgage credit, verification, and fraud products. Early in her career, Melissa traveled the Northeast, educating the mortgage industry on credit before simulators were widely available, empowering clients to make informed decisions. Now a Senior Account Executive at CIC Credit in the Tri-state Area, she continues to leverage her knowledge to guide clients through the complexities of credit reporting. In her free time, she enjoys vacationing in Cape May, New Jersey.
mtatta@ciccredit.com
Vicky Stringer
senior account executive
In the role of Senior Account Executive at CIC Credit, Vicky Stringer excels as a results-driven professional, strategically navigating the credit landscape to forge strong client connections, optimize revenue streams, and deliver customized financial solutions that enhance the overall success of both clients and the organization.
vstringer@ciccredit.com
Peter Loftus
senior account Executive
Peter Loftus is a seasoned account executive with 24 years of experience in the credit reporting and mortgage lending sectors. Specializing in enhancing borrowers’ credit scores to facilitate loan closings, he leverages his deep expertise in mortgage credit, verification, and fraud prevention. Peter has been a prominent speaker at numerous first-time homebuyer seminars and credit education programs throughout Michigan and Indiana. As a Senior Account Executive at CIC Credit, he remains committed to guiding clients through the complexities of the evolving credit reporting and verification landscape. His passion for helping financial institutions thrive is evident in his personalized approach and industry knowledge.
