
People in the News, Jan. 16, 2025

(Mike Brown, courtesy of Xactus)
Xactus Selects Mike Brown as Chief Product Officer
Xactus, Broomall, Pa., announced the appointment of Mike Brown as Chief Product Officer.
Brown previously served as the Xactus Chief Integration Officer.

He has more than 25 years in the financial services industry, and had previously served as CEO of CIS, which was acquired by Xactus.
Freddie Mac Announces Addition of New Board Member, EVP
Freddie Mac announced the election of Jane Prokop to its Board of Directors, effective Jan. 2.

Prokop has spent nearly 30 years in the financial services sector, in areas such as fintech, product development and business financing.
She is currently Executive Vice President and Global Head of Small and Medium Enterprises at Mastercard Inc. She has also held roles with Principis Capital, Northern Leasing Systems, MortgageIT, Digital Convergence Corp. and AIG-Brunswick Capital Management.
Additionally, Freddie Mac appointed Craig Phillips as Executive Vice President of Corporate Strategy and External Affairs, effective Jan. 14.
Phillips previously has worked in roles at organizations including Grain Management, Morgan Stanley, Blackrock and the U.S. Department of Treasury.
Incenter Adds New Personnel
Incenter Lender Services, Fort Washington, Pa., announced Kathleen (Kathie) Rose and Wayne Brown joined each as Vice President, National Accounts.

Rose has two decades of experience in the industry, and has held roles with organizations including Homegenius, SimpleNexus, Radian, Accenture and Ent Credit Union.
Brown has more than 20 years of experience in mortgage lending and capital markets. He has held roles with Black Knight and Freddie Mac, among others.