POWAY--- LSSI Hires Industry Veteran Michael Blair as New Executive Vice President

Lender Support Systems, Inc. (LSSI), a global provider of lending and service technology solutions, announced the addition of Michael V. Blair as the company’s newest executive vice president.

With more than a decade of experience within the mortgage and technology industry, Blair is responsible for overseeing the accelerated execution of LSSI’s business strategy and technology solutions. Prior to joining LSSI, Blair worked as founder and CEO of TrueClose, a Web-based loan origination system provider and was president of a technology-based mortgage lending firm.

Blair has a thorough knowledge of the issues facing mortgage lending through his involvement in the Mortgage Bankers Association of America (MBA), the National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB) and the Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization (MISMO).

Blair holds a bachelor’s degree from Washington & Jefferson College and a master’s degree from Carnegie Mellon University.

“Blair’s expertise further enables LSSI to provide an expanding number of products and services to our clients,” said Cary Burch, president and CEO of LSSI. “We especially value his skills and experience in working with fast-growing companies which has established him as a recognized name within the mortgage industry. LSSI continues to attract the best and brightest in the mortgage software and lending sector in order to be even more competitive. In the end, it will be our customers who will benefit from our strong mortgage and technology leadership capabilities.”

About LSSI

Founded in 1982, Lender Support Systems, Inc. (LSSI), led by mortgage industry veterans, provides a superior suite of technology solutions to mortgage lenders (including but not limited to bankers, credit unions, community banks) and service providers as a platform for building more streamlined, cost effective and profitable loan origination services. The company offers a full suite of technology solutions including: compliance services, mortgage closing document preparation software, servicing software, document imaging, data extraction, business process outsourcing solutions and custom software solutions.

For more information, visit www.lendersupport.com.