About Chip

Chip began his career as a Maryland firefighter where he received a citation from the HCCC for valor in a life-saving rescue operation, later becoming a US Navy hospital corpsman stationed with the United States Marine Corps as a Fleet Marine Force Medic. He served on a Presidential surgical team, earning a commendation and recognition from the White House for special operations during the Reagan administration. Chip utilizes the unique team-oriented skills and discipline he realized in the military to consistently provide stellar service as a successful sales and marketing leader.

While ranking as a top producer with multiple firms, Chip served as President of the California Association of Mortgage Brokers, on the Central Coast of California in 2004. He also represented the industry as a lobbyist in Sacramento and Washington D.C., helping define predatory lending laws. In addition, he has worked with federal agencies as a fraud detection expert.

Chip was a nationally competitive paraglider pilot and enjoyed the sport immensely.

Always the innovator, Chip founded The National Equity Exchange, an internet-based reverse auction engine. Nat-Ex is a company that provided consumers with fair-market, private mortgages nationwide.