Your Success Platform: Onboarding. Growth. Results.

From your first day with us, through every production milestone, our team is on your side.
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Growth & Development Team

Cornerstone’s Growth & Development Team is here to help loan officers and teams hit the ground running—and keep getting better.

From day one, we make your transition simple with clear onboarding, practical training, and the tools you need to succeed (without the overwhelm). We’ll guide you through our systems and processes, offer ongoing coaching, and stay in your corner as you grow.

Our goal is to remove the speed bumps, build consistency, and help you feel confident in your role—so you can focus on what you do best and truly enjoy the way it feels to work here.

Kimberly Coons

Director of Talent & Onboarding

Troy Westendorf

Sr. Onboarding Specialist

Kelsey Ruby

NMLS# 1548777

Engagement Manager

Lynne Wallis

NMLS# 1081261

Talent Development Lead

Strategy + Support That Keeps You Growing

Our Mission

At RISE, our purpose is to empower and support our Loan Officers so they can make homeownership a reality for more families. We’re here to be a trusted resource—whether it’s finding solutions for complex financing challenges, navigating tough scenarios, or uncovering new options for loan placement and pricing.

Through collaboration, ongoing training, and deep industry experience, we help with guideline questions, income calculations, underwriting support, and more.

Our mission is simple: support our LOs so they can shine. We exist to assist!

Support – We are on your team and are looking out for YOU!

Timely Answers – Most will be answered within the hour. All will be answered within 24 hours.

We will always try to find the YES, even if it is an alternative yes.

We support our teams with professionalism.

We provide accurate supported answers.

We either provide an answer or find someone else who can.

Meet the RISE Team & Success Stories

Will Larson

VP National Retail Production Support, Product Manager

Asti Waters

NMLS# 935521

VP National Retail Production Support, Risk Manager

Lisa Trainor

NMLS# 211650

VP National Retail Production Support, Risk Manager

Christine Siegfried

VP National Retail Production Support, Risk Manager

Sharon Torres

VP Natl Ret Prod Sup Mgr.

Alice VonSeggern

NMLS# 1491764

SVP National Retail Production

Arianna Butterfield

VP National Retail Supervisor Risk Manager

What This Means For Your Business

  • More time selling — less time buried in operations
  • Faster turn-times, fewer surprises
  • Leverage our infrastructure so you scale your production
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Ready to Match Your Business With Our Platform

Let’s explore how our launch + growth platform fits your goals.

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