Cheryl Braunschweiger serves as the CEO and Chief Girlfriend at Mortgage Girlfriends since July 2024, facilitating virtual and in-person speaking engagements and media appearances. In addition, Cheryl has held the position of Production Growth Leader at NOVA® Home Loans since June 2024, specializing in mortgage loan production and strategic growth initiatives. Previously, Cheryl functioned as the VP of Professional Development and Coaching at Universal Lending Home Loans from April 2022 to June 2024 and as the VP Growing Loan Officers and Producing Branch Manager at Nova Home Loans from February 2012 to April 2022, focusing on client financial goals and compliance. Cheryl's extensive career in the mortgage industry began with the role of President Owner at ALMC Mortgage from June 1995 to January 2012, overseeing all operations of a retail mortgage office. Cheryl's background also includes experience in sales and marketing with Brinker International. Cheryl holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art & Graphic Design from Colorado State University.