Drive efficiency and ROI: using Encompass Developer Connect™ APIs to automate, scale and improve profitability
With Encompass Developer Connect™ APIs, our lenders and partners are committed to pushing the envelope of what is possible for mortgage automation, and are seeing results in their bottom lines. Join experts from top lender and partner development teams as they share their experiences and best practices for leveraging Developer Connect to improve the efficiency of their business lines, keep costs down and performance high. Lenders using Encompass® APIs for automation report a $149 per loan improvement in cost reduction and capacity (MarketWise Advisors ROI study, 2024).Would you like more information about this session?
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Speakers
Jimmy Benton
Director, Professional Services, ICE
Jimmy Benton works in ICE’s Professional Services Organization spearheading custom solutions development with Encompass customers. He is an integral part of the team transitioning customers and partners from SDK based technology to API-based solutions. Jimmy has worked with Encompass since 2015 with a focus on data migration, data and analytics, and solutions development. He’s well versed in the software development space sharing his expertise as a software developer, business analyst, team lead, development manager, project manager, and technical delivery/implementation manager.
Chris Chan
VP, Engineering, Platform, ICE
Chris Chan is the VP of Engineering for ICE Mortgage Technology’s Partner Connect Platform. His team is responsible for the platform that partners will leverage to build their next generation integration that will work in both the desktop and web version of Encompass. Chris also leads a team of solution architects who provide consulting services to our partners on their Encompass integrations. Chris is passionate about utilizing technology to increase efficiencies through automation and to one day be able to automate everything possible in the mortgage industry.
Amy Pedersen Cross
Director, Product Management, ICE
Amy Cross is a mortgage technology veteran currently serving as the Director of the ICE Mortgage Technology Developer Platform. Before joining the mortgage industry, Amy was a software engineer working in telecommunications and biotech systems. During her over twenty-year mortgage industry career, she’s worked in all areas of the mortgage process, helping some of the largest banks in the country deliver innovative solutions for retail originations, wholesale acquisition, correspondent lending and purchasing, and Secondary Marketing. During the aftermath of the mortgage crisis, she worked with the GSEs and servicing clients to help clients remain in their homes through qualifying them for products from deeds in lieu of foreclosure, short sales, HAMP and other modification programs. As part of ICE Mortgage Technology, Amy and her team are responsible for adding unique and innovative new product and compliance updates to the Encompass Platform, including the new Home Equity, Down Payment Assistance products among other key initiatives. Today, Amy and her team are expanding the Developer platform, creating the framework of APIs and services that enable application developers, partners and lenders to create solutions that seamlessly integrate into the ICE Mortgage Technology ecosystem.
Shawn Fultz
CTO, Mace Innovations, LLC
As CTO at Mace Innovations, I’ve had the privilege of leading the development of cutting-edge automation tools that have transformed the mortgage industry. By reducing origination costs and streamlining workflows, these solutions have brought significant efficiency gains to our clients. My expertise lies in taking products from initial concept through to full-scale, cloud-based SaaS applications. I thrive on building secure, scalable software and infrastructure that drives innovation and delivers results.
When I’m not immersed in technology, you’ll likely find me at the racetrack. I’m passionate about motorsports and regularly instruct at high-performance driving education (HPDE) events, helping novice drivers navigate their first road courses. I also compete in the ChampCar endurance series, where motorsports serves as my second passion, closely following my love for technology.
Vishwesh Patil
Executive Director of Software Engineering, JPMorgan Chase
Vishwesh is the Executive Director of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase, possesses over a decade of expertise in home lending and the implementation of various loan origination systems. He has harnessed technology to drive efficiency, automation, and elevate the customer experience. Vishwesh has played a crucial role in spearheading the implementation of ICE solutions and Encompass Loan origination system at JPMorgan Chase.