Cary Burch

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Cary Burch has 20+ years of Leadership, Business and Information Technology experience. He has an MBA from Pepperdine University and has completed executive studies at Harvard Business School and Oxford University, UK. Cary was acknowledged as one of the TOP 20 IT Executives in the financial services industry for 2002/03 by the Financial Services Executive Forum in May of 2003. Mr. Burch is currently Chairman and CEO of Lender Support Systems, Inc. (LSSI) a mortgage technology and emortgage enabled company that provides compliance, document preparation and loan servicing software to small-to-mid sized lenders. Since acquiring the company in August of 2004, Mr. Burch has revitalized the 25 year old company to be a brand leader and a highly reputable expert in the mortgage technology arena. Under his inspired leadership, the company has successfully grown its revenue since acquiring the company and LSSI was recently named one of the Top 50 Vendors by Mortgage Technology Magazine for 2007. Mr. Burch is on the board of directors of Nine Multimedia and CCS Global Tech, two leading San Diego based companies. Prior to leading LSSI, Mr. Burch was EVP/GM of Technology Solutions for (FNIS) Fidelity National Information Solutions a wholly owned subsidiary of Fidelity National Financial. Mr. Burch had business development and P&L responsibility for the solutions division that employed 500 professionals and generated $160M+ in revenues. The division provided software products, E-mortgage solutions, M&A analysis and professional services to the real estate industry and Fortune 500 customers. Mr. Burch was previously an executive of The First American Corporation. He held the positions of CIO of First American’s Consumer Information Group and President of First American CreditNet. He also served as a board member of the First American Corporate Technology Strategy Board. Mr. Burch has had revenue/profit responsibilities, in addition to, operational responsibilities. Mr. Burch is considered to be a highly reputable individual in the technology and business arenas with a keen business acumen and a strong management expertise. He has experience from “start up” operations to re-tooling existing companies and making them more profitable and competitive. Prior to joining The First American Corporation, Cary was SVP/CIO of Advanta Mortgage from 1993 – 1998 and held operational responsibilities while managing Advanta’s Technology Service Bureau Group. From 1989 – 1993 he was Vice President of Strategic Technologies and CIO for First Franklin Financial a start up full service mortgage banking operation. Mr. Burch is an industry advocate and professional presenter on the advancement of Technology within the mortgage lending industry. He is a polished presenter and has been published in several industry and trade magazines. Mr. Burch has held various board advisory and board director positions throughout the industry. He is viewed as a strong technology business executive with strong business development and executive relationship management expertise. Prior to working in the financial services industry, Mr. Burch has held top technology management positions at, Advanta Corporation, Lyon’s (a Sara Lee subsidiary) and Global Media an international marketing firm. At each position, Mr. Burch made significant contributions that made positive impacts on the financial profitability, competitive positioning and operational stability of each organization. Cary Burch has developed a respectable reputation, numerous industry contacts and a tremendous track record in the areas of leadership and technology successes. He is viewed more as a business executive with a strong technology leadership background. Mr. Burch's team orientation, reputation, technology experience, business background, key industry relationships and proven leadership in the business environment will supplement any company’s goal to become a world class enterprise and provider of products and services.