Andrew J. Leavitt

Andrew began his career at The Federal Savings Bank in loan processing and VA/specialty underwriting, where he developed a foundation in GSE credit analysis and complex borrower income evaluation. He later advanced into origination roles at Round Point Mortgage and Low VA Rates, combining underwriting judgment with frontline production. From 2020 through 2025, he earned national recognition as a Top 1% Mortgage Originator by Scotsman Guide. Andrew’s executive leadership expanded at Pinnacle Lending Group, where he served as VP of IT & Secondary. In this role, he oversaw Encompass and Optimal Blue system administration, secondary marketing performance, gain-on-sale strategy, and enterprise-level information security controls aligned with NIST and federal cybersecurity frameworks. His technical oversight includes Google Cloud Security, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Purview, DevOps governance controls, ICE Encompass administration, and Calyx Point Central administration. During this period, he directed credit policy, compliance, and operational oversight across legal, finance, and IT functions while maintaining strong personal production. He currently serves as Vice President at West Coast Mortgage Group, overseeing retail sales, compliance, IT infrastructure, and loan operations, with responsibility for regulatory interpretation, and operational performance. His professional credentials include the MBA CRU III (Certified Residential Underwriter) designation and authorization as an IRS Registered Tax Practitioner (PTIN P02532134). In addition to his mortgage leadership, Andrew serves as Chair of the Board of Governors for the Nevada Mortgage Lenders Association and previously served as a State of Nevada Public Officer on the Financial Literacy Advisory Council. He has completed the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Citizens Police Academy and holds emergency services and incident management training through the Civil Air Patrol, United States Air Force Auxiliary.