Houssein Farhat
About Houssein Farhat
Houssein Farhat is a Mortgage Planning Specialist with over 19 years of experience in the credit industry. He has held various roles at institutions such as National Bank of Canada and CIBC, focusing on client-centric solutions and advocating for best practices in the field.
Work at IG Wealth Management
Houssein Farhat has been employed at IG Wealth Management as a Mortgage Planning Specialist since 2021. In this role, he emphasizes client centricity and solutions finding, aiming to provide tailored mortgage solutions to clients. His experience in the credit industry enhances his ability to navigate complex financial situations and deliver effective mortgage planning services.
Previous Experience at National Bank of Canada
Before joining IG Wealth Management, Houssein Farhat worked at the National Bank of Canada as a Senior Credit Manager from 2018 to 2021. His tenure lasted three years in Montreal, Quebec, where he managed credit-related operations and contributed to the bank's credit strategy.
Career at CIBC
Houssein Farhat's career at CIBC spanned several roles from 2012 to 2018. He began as a Credit Counselor for two years, then transitioned to an Intermediate Mortgage Underwriter for one year, and later served as a Senior Mortgage Underwriter for three years. His diverse experience at CIBC equipped him with extensive knowledge in credit management and mortgage underwriting.
Education and Expertise
Houssein Farhat studied at Emica Montreal, where he focused on Accounting and earned a certificate from 2000 to 2002. His educational background, combined with over 19 years of experience in the credit industry, underpins his expertise in mortgage planning and credit management.
Achievements and Recognition
Throughout his career, Houssein Farhat has received numerous quarterly achievers and certificates of recognition. These accolades reflect his commitment to excellence and his contributions to the credit and mortgage sectors. He also advocates for the development and sharing of best practices within the industry.