Chase Peterson
About Chase Peterson
Chase Peterson is a Vice President and Mortgage Lock Desk Manager at FirstBank, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Elon University, where he studied from 2015 to 2019.
Work at FirstBank
Chase Peterson currently serves as the AVP, Capital Markets | Mortgage Lock Desk Manager at FirstBank. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the bank's operations in Franklin, Tennessee. In this role, he oversees the mortgage lock desk, managing the processes related to locking in mortgage rates for clients. Prior to this, he worked as a Lock Desk Analyst at FirstBank from 2019 to 2021, where he gained experience in the mortgage industry and developed skills in rate management and client service.
Education and Expertise
Chase Peterson earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business at Elon University. He studied there from 2015 to 2019, acquiring foundational knowledge in financial principles and practices. This educational background supports his current role in capital markets and mortgage management, providing him with the analytical skills necessary for effective decision-making in the financial sector.
Background
Chase Peterson began his career in finance with an internship at OneMain Financial in 2018, where he worked as a Personal Lending Sales Specialist Intern for five months. This early experience provided him with insights into personal lending and customer service, which he later applied in his roles at FirstBank. His progression from intern to AVP demonstrates his commitment to professional growth within the financial services industry.
Career Progression
Chase Peterson's career in finance has shown a clear trajectory of advancement. After completing his internship at OneMain Financial, he joined FirstBank as a Lock Desk Analyst in 2019. He held this position for two years before being promoted to AVP, Capital Markets | Mortgage Lock Desk Manager in 2021. His roles have involved increasing responsibilities in mortgage rate management and capital markets, reflecting his expertise and dedication to the field.