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Barton Johnson

Barton Johnson

Pre-CPA Internship

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CEO & Founder at HomeInTrust

  • Education

    • University of Detroit Mercy

      1966 - 1970
      Bachelor of Science Accounting, Finance

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Kappa Psi - Professional Business Fraternity Private Jesuit University

  • Experience

    • Arthur Young & Company (Big 8 CPA Firm)

      May 1968 - Apr 1970
      Pre-CPA Internship

      Participated In Public Audits For Clients

    • Blue Shield Of Michigan

      Jul 1971 - Oct 1974
      Senior Internal Auditor

      Planned & Conducted Internal Audits

    • Touche Ross & Company (Big 8 CPA Firm)

      Nov 1974 - Jan 1977
      Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

      Earned CPA License - Conducted Public Audits For Cliients

    • Peoples Federal Savings & Loan Association Of Detroit

      Feb 1977 - Nov 1981
      Controller & Chief Financial Officer

      Built All Financial & Tax Functions - Navigated Challenges Throughout The Disintermediation Crisis In The S&L Industry

    • Manufcacturers Hanover Mortgage Corporation, Then Acquired As Fireman's Fund Mortgage Corporation

      Dec 1981 - Jun 1987
      Controller, Then VP Acquisitions & Business Development, Then VP Securities Marketing

      In Business Development Role, Created Affinity Mortgage Programs For Commercial Banks, Credit Unions, Relocation Customers - Acquired Mortgage Servicing Portfolios ($17B Bulk & Flow Servicing Rights) To Become 2nd Largest Mortgage Servicer In The U.S.In Securities Role, Managed Subsidiary To Selll Loans In The Secondary Market Via Design, Issuance, Pricing, & Sale Of Private Mortgage Backed Secuirities, REMICs, & Builder Bonds

    • Mellon Mortgage Company - Subsidiary Of Mellon Bank Corporation

      May 1989 - Jan 1997
      CFO, Then National Production Manager

      As CFO, Partnered With CEO In Turnaround From $120M Per Year Loss To $35M Per Year Profit In Less Than 4 Years - As National Production Manager, Built Origination Network (Retail, Wholesale, Affinity, Parent Bank Branches) That Produced Closings Of $8.5B In 1993 - Key Player In Acquisitions Of The Boston Company, Dreyfus, PSFS/Meritor

    • GE Capital Residential Connections - Subsidiary Of GE Capital Mortgage Corporation

      Feb 1997 - Dec 2000
      President/CEO

      Acquisitions & Organic Growth In Building Business With Full Menu Of Best In Class Mortgage Settlement Services - In Strategic Support Of GE Capital Mortgage Insurance & GE Capital Mortgage Business

    • Financial Freedom Senior Funding Corporation - Subsidiary Of Lehman Brothers, Then IndyMac Bank

      Dec 2002 - Dec 2007
      President

      Largest Reverse Mortgage Company In The U.S. At The Peak Of The Industry -170,000+ Loans Originated - 64% Market Share - 7X Growth In Unit Volume (7,000 To 49,000 Loans Per Year) - 12X Growth In Dollar Volume ($415.7M To $5.0B Per Year) - Net Loss To $52M+ Profit - $800M Growth In Market Value

    • National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association

      Jan 2006 - Dec 2022
      Member (& Former Co-Chair) Of Board Of Directors

      Strategic Leadership Of Reverse Mortgage Industry Trade Group

    • HomeInTrust

      Jan 2022 - now
      Founder & President/CEO

      Innovative, DIfferentiated, Disruptive New Business - Structurally Superior Equity (NOT Loan)-Based Home Equity Extraction Product To Redefine Retirement & Finance Longevity For Senior Homeowners To Allow Them To Age In Place

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registered Principal License

      National Association Of Securities Dealers (NASD)

    • Certified Mortgage Banker (CMB)

      Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)
      Jan 2006

    • Registered Representative License

      National Association Of Securities Dealers (NASD)
      Jan 1986

    • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)

      The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)
      Jan 1983

    • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)

      Institute Of Management Accountants (IMA)
      Jan 1983

    • Certified Public Accountatt (CPA)

      American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
      Jan 1978

    • Certified Senior Advisor (CSA)

      Society of Certified Senior Advisors
      Jan 2007