April 27, 2022
News

Peoples Mortgage Announces Their Scotsman Guide Top Originators for 2022!

Peoples Mortgage Company has made huge strides over the years in cultivating top producers to take the lead within the mortgage industry. Peoples is proud to announce 20 of their Scotsman Guide Top Originators for 2022. There is strong leadership at Peoples Mortgage Company. The CEO and Owner at Peoples, Stan Morris, contributes the company’s overall success through treating everyone with kindness. Stan believes in treating the employees at Peoples as equals, and to give them the tools they need to succeed.

Stan believes that people will remain loyal to a company as long as they’re happy. Stan prides himself on creating a positive environment at Peoples Mortgage – his philosophy is “The 3 P’s: Product, Pricing and People”.  To sum it up, Stan believes that “[N]obody works for me, they work with me”.

Peoples Mortgage Company is ALL about the people!

Check out the list of the 2022 Scotsman Guide Top Originators below..

Andrew Augustyniak

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s):  Scotsman Guide’s “Most Loans Closed in 2022” and "Top Dollar Volume 2022"; President’s Club 2021; National Mortgage News' 2022 Top Mortgage Producer
  • Years Loan Origination: 8 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 6 Years
  • Fun Fact: Andrew enjoys golfing and spending time with his family!

Brendan Bracken

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s):  Scotsman Guide’s “Most Loans Closed 2022” and "Top Dollar Volume 2022"; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 24 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 9 Years
  • Fun Fact: Brendan enjoys boating on the San Diego Bay, watching SD Padres games and spending time with his wife and 5-year-old son, Brodi!

Rosie Castro

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s):  Scotsman Guide’s “Most Loans Closed in 2022”; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 2 Years – has been in the mortgage industry since 2003.
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 11 Years
  • Fun Fact: Rosie enjoys spending time with family, cooking good Mexican food, and traveling to appreciate other cultures.

Ron Duranti

  • Title: Executive Vice President of Sales & Loan Originator
  • Award(s):  Scotsman Guide’s “Most Loans Closed 2022” and "Top Dollar Volume 2022"; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 21+ Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 21+ Years
  • Fun Fact: Ron has been involved with the Special Olympics since 1992 – and he spear-headed their unified golf program in 1992 – the first golf program for the Mesa Association of Sports for the Disabled.

Chad Fonagy

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s):  Scotsman Guide’s “Top FHA Volume 2022” and “Most Loans Closed 2022”; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 13 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 6 Years
  • Fun Fact: Chad enjoys hanging out with his dogs, golfing, playing basketball and watching movies.


Brian Gething

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s):  Scotsman Guide’s “Most Loans Closed 2022”; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 15 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 6 Years
  • Fun Fact: Brian enjoys golfing!


Jake Golembiewski

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s):  Scotsman Guide’s “Most Loans Closed 2022” and "Top Dollar Volume 2022"; President’s Club 2021; National Mortgage News' 2022 Top Mortgage Producer
  • Years in Loan Origination: 7 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 5 Years
  • Fun Fact: Jake enjoys golfing, drinking wine, working out and spending time with his wife, Addy!

Diane Greenough

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s):  Scotsman Guide’s “Top FHA Volume 2022” and "Most Loans Closed 2022"; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 20 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 9 ½ Years
  • Fun Fact: Diane enjoys traveling and spending time with family!

Carrie Hughes

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s):  Scotsman Guide’s “Most Loans Closed 2022” and “Top Dollar Volume 2022”; President’s Club 2021; Scotsman Guide’s “Top Women Originator 2022”
  • Years in Loan Origination: 20 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 10+ Years
  • Fun Fact: Carrie enjoys the outdoors – including the pool, the lake, razor rides and watching her kids play baseball!

Mike Morgan

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s): Scotsman Guide’s “Top Dollar Volume 2022” and “Most Loans Closed 2022”; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 26 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 13 Years
  • Fun Fact: Mike has been a basketball coach since 1990 at the high school and college level. In his free time, Mike enjoys traveling with his family and making memories!

Cesar Munoz

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s): Scotsman Guide’s "Top Dollar Volume 2022", “Top FHA Volume 2022” and “Most Loans Closed 2022”; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 7 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 7 Years
  • Fun Fact: Cesar enjoys traveling and exploring the world.

 Mike Omie

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s):  Scotsman Guide’s “Most Loans Closed 2022”; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 8 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 8 Years
  • Fun Fact: Mike enjoys crocheting and performing TIK TOK dance routines!

Becky Patton

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s):  Scotsman Guide’s “Top Dollar Volume 2022” and “Most Loans Closed 2022”; President’s Club 2021; Scotsman Guide’s “Top Women Originator 2022”
  • Years in Loan Origination: 8 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 3 ½ Years
  • Fun Fact: Becky enjoys wine tasting, hiking, and training her dog, Dean!

Nick Patullo

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s):  Scotsman Guide’s “Most Loans Closed 2022”; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 10 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 4 Years
  • Fun Fact: Nick enjoys camping, boating, family time and traveling!

John Saavedra

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s):  Scotsman Guide’s “Most Loans Closed 2022”; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 15 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 9 Years
  • Fun Fact: John enjoys spending time with family and he also plays soccer.


Tara Suckstorf

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s):  Scotsman Guide’s “Most Loans Closed 2022”; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 4 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 4 Years
  • Fun Fact: Tara won Volunteer of the Year in 2021! Tara enjoys volunteering, painting, making things with the cricket, and watching her boys’ activities.

Kristi Taylor

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s):  Scotsman Guide’s “Most Loans Closed 2022”; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 14 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 8 Years
  • Fun Fact: Kristi is an active member of the West O County Chamber. She enjoys spending time with her children and relaxing on their farm!

Mark Tronziger

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s):  Scotsman Guide’s "Most Loans Closed 2022" and “Top Dollar Volume 2022”; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 23 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 9 Years
  • Fun Fact: Mark enjoys traveling, playing poker, and playing chess (but only in Miles Reed’s backyard!!).

Kelly Weston

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s): Scotsman Guide’s “Most Loans Closed 2022”; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 20 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 10 Years
  • Fun Fact:  Kelly enjoys spending time with her two kids (12 & 7), her chocolate lab, traveling, wine tasting, spending time with friends and volunteering for local charities.

Chuck West

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s): Scotsman Guide’s “Top Dollar Volume 2022” and “Most Loans Closed 2022”; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 39 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 12 Years
  • Fun Fact: Chuck enjoys walking miles and miles in the desert!


Andy Wilt

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s): Scotsman Guide’s “Top Dollar Volume 2022” and “Most Loans Closed 2022”; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 22 Years
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 9 Years
  • Fun Fact: Andy enjoys travel, running, snowboarding, and spending time with family!


Emily Zach

  • Title: Loan Originator
  • Award(s): Scotsman Guide’s “Most Loans Closed 2022”; President’s Club 2021
  • Years in Loan Origination: 7 Years – has been in the finance industry for 21 years.
  • Years with Peoples Mortgage Company: 6 Years
  • Fun Fact: Emily enjoys going to her kids’ sporting events, attending concerts and spending time with family!