Chris Meehan
About Chris Meehan
Chris Meehan is an Underwriting Standards Specialist III at Fannie Mae in the Greater Philadelphia Area, with extensive experience in the financial sector.
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Chris Meehan is currently an Underwriting Standards Specialist III at Fannie Mae. Chris operates in the Greater Philadelphia Area, bringing extensive experience in underwriting and loss mitigation to the role.
Previous Experience
Chris Meehan has an extensive background in the finance and underwriting industry. He previously served as a Senior Loss Mitigation Officer at Sovereign Bank from 2008 to 2010 in Reading, Pennsylvania. Before that, he was an Account Executive at Wilmington Finance (Division of AIG) from 2007 to 2008 in Plymouth Meeting, PA. Chris also worked as a Business Development Manager at MLNUSA from 2003 to 2007 in Horsham, PA, and had an earlier role at Wilmington Finance (Division of AIG) as Senior Underwriter / Account Manager from 2001 to 2003. His career in underwriting began as a Senior Underwriter at Advanta from 1998 to 2001 in Horsham, PA, and as a Branch Manager at American General Finance from 1994 to 1998 in Springfield, PA.
Education and Expertise
Chris Meehan holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a major in Marketing from Penn State University. His educational foundation is complemented by a robust professional background that includes extensive experience in underwriting standards, loss mitigation, and business development.
Achievements
Chris played a significant role in substantiating multiple 2011 FHFA lawsuits concerning over $200 billion in misrepresented securities, contributing to recoveries exceeding $18 billion. His expertise in managing and participating in high-complexity projects related to anti-fraud and money laundering demonstrates his capacity to handle significant challenges in the industry.
Roles and Responsibilities
At Fannie Mae, Chris manages and participates in high-complexity projects including anti-fraud, money laundering, and non-standard issues. He provides ongoing training to address customer development needs identified during loan quality reviews and collaborates with Customer Account Teams on lender variance requests. Additionally, Chris is responsible for reviewing and managing outstanding repurchases, working closely with lenders to resolve issues or approve repurchasing of loans.