Gateway Mortgage taps award-winning leader as director of purchasing and vendor management

New hire has proven track record on building relationships with vendors

Gateway Mortgage taps award-winning leader as director of purchasing and vendor management

Gateway Mortgage has announced the appointment of Jacquelyn Pardue as director of purchasing and vendor management. In this role, Pardue will oversee vendor relationship issues for all business channels and service providers.

Prior to joining Gateway Mortgage, Pardue served as chief operating officer at AgileOne Solutions, where she managed and maintained relationships with clients as well as oversaw all vendors. She has also served as assistant vice president of vendor management at Rushmore Loan Management Services. In 2017, Pardue was named an “Emerging Leader of Women in Housing” by MReport.

“Jacquelyn is a leader in vendor management and the vendor relationship field, and we are thrilled to have her join our team,” said Scott Gesell, chief administrative officer of Gateway. “She has a wealth of knowledge and experience to lead the purchasing and vendor management department at Gateway. She has a history not only to build relationships with our vendors but find cost savings across the company. We are eager to work with her and see the many benefits she brings to the company.”

“I am very excited to join Gateway as it continues to grow and expand. Gateway strives to be an industry leader and has experienced a long tradition of success. I look forward to using my previous experiences to work with service providers to deliver top-notch results,” said Pardue.