Top loan officers in Nebraska this year, ranked by loan count. Powered by ChatMMI — the only fully conversational AI experience for mortgage and real estate data.
As of May 19, 2026, the top 3 include Lauren Nissen (Veridian Credit Union, NMLS #1941335), Daniel Gill (GreenState Credit Union, NMLS #1621954), and CHRISTOPHER ELGERT (Lincoln Federal Savings Bank of Nebraska, NMLS #489506).
Updated · Mortgage origination data has varying lag based on county public recording speeds.
| Rank | Loan officer | LO NMLS | Lender / Broker | Lender NMLS | Location | YTD Volume | YTD Loans | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Lauren Nissen | 1941335 | Veridian Credit Union | 531586 | Omaha, NE | $30.6M | 96 | $319K |
| #2 | Daniel Gill | 1621954 | GreenState Credit Union | 401238 | Elkhorn, NE | $24.0M | 77 | $312K |
| #3 | CHRISTOPHER ELGERT | 489506 | Lincoln Federal Savings Bank of Nebraska | 422057 | Lincoln, NE | $19.8M | 62 | $320K |
| #4 | Stein Mach | 917311 | Union Bank and Trust Company | 408559 | Lincoln, NE | $19.8M | 58 | $341K |
| #4 | Nancy Johnson | 768631 | West Gate Bank | 292134 | Lincoln, NE | $7.6M | 58 | $131K |
| #6 | BEN BARRETT | 489504 | First Bank | 551928 | Lincoln, NE | $16.1M | 55 | $293K |
| #7 | TRACY HINTON | 5172 | Gershman Investment Corp. | 138063 | Lincoln, NE | $15.9M | 54 | $295K |
| #8 | Nichole James | 1624878 | Veridian Credit Union | 531586 | Council Bluffs, IA | $16.3M | 51 | $319K |
| #8 | Kelly Novotny | 530584 | Union Bank and Trust Company | 408559 | Lincoln, NE | $16.9M | 51 | $332K |
| #10 | Adam Lenzen | 674841 | Pinnacle Bank | 403445 | Lincoln, NE | $15.2M | 50 | $304K |
| #11 | James Perkins | 402070 | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 14622 | Omaha, NE | $15.9M | 49 | $324K |
| #12 | Marlin Lyon | 674842 | Pinnacle Bank | 403445 | Lincoln, NE | $17.5M | 48 | $364K |
| #13 | Amanda Schwartz | 2174070 | Veridian Credit Union | 531586 | Waterloo, IA | $3.8M | 47 | $80K |
| #14 | Holly Youngblut | 797661 | Veridian Credit Union | 531586 | Waterloo, IA | $4.7M | 46 | $103K |
| #14 | Jill DuBray | 491131 | CHARTER WEST BANK | 466077 | Columbus, NE | $8.2M | 46 | $179K |
| #16 | Debra Young | 441815 | Pinnacle Bank | 403445 | Kearney, NE | $15.4M | 45 | $343K |
| #16 | Shane Podliska | 400302 | Lincoln Federal Savings Bank of Nebraska | 422057 | Lincoln, NE | $12.6M | 45 | $279K |
| #18 | Janie Westhoff | 826217 | Veridian Credit Union | 531586 | Waterloo, IA | $4.2M | 44 | $96K |
| #19 | Noelle Jacquot | 408767 | CMG Mortgage, Inc. | 1820 | Lincoln, NE | $11.8M | 41 | $288K |
| #19 | Lori Leonard | 441805 | Pinnacle Bank | 403445 | Kearney, NE | $12.3M | 41 | $299K |
| #21 | Amy Otto | 491143 | CHARTER WEST BANK | 466077 | Grand Island, NE | $5.7M | 40 | $141K |
| #22 | Jeremy Wilhelm | 10197 | Wilhelm Mortgage Inc. | 1974080 | Omaha, NE | $14.3M | 39 | $367K |
| #23 | TAMBRI PAULSEN | 846499 | CHARTER WEST BANK | 466077 | Norfolk, NE | $5.5M | 38 | $144K |
| #23 | Tyler Groskurth | 1459287 | Liberty First Credit Union | 445421 | Lincoln, NE | $9.1M | 38 | $240K |
| #25 | Martha Fontes | 402103 | CHARTER WEST BANK | 466077 | Elkhorn, NE | $6.6M | 37 | $178K |
| #26 | Lori Soflin | 530586 | CITY BANK & TRUST CO. | 405633 | Lincoln, NE | $10.0M | 36 | $278K |
| #27 | Misty Hemphill-Wilson | 324285 | Guaranteed Rate, Inc. | 2611 | Papillion, NE | $12.7M | 35 | $363K |
| #28 | Kerri Waugh | 1710841 | CHARTER WEST BANK | 466077 | McCook, NE | $4.3M | 34 | $128K |
| #28 | Cami Moran | 597433 | Lincoln Federal Savings Bank of Nebraska | 422057 | Lincoln, NE | $10.7M | 34 | $314K |
| #30 | Bradley Dexter | 78146 | Churchill Mortgage Corporation | 1591 | Omaha, NE | $9.4M | 33 | $284K |
| #31 | Michael Petrovich | 463823 | Petrovich Team Home Loan LLC | 1936697 | Papillion, NE | $11.7M | 32 | $366K |
| #32 | Jeremy Straatmann | 1645476 | CMG Mortgage, Inc. | 1820 | Papillion, NE | $10.0M | 31 | $323K |
| #32 | Jacqueline Wallman | 525199 | FirstBank of Nebraska | 445684 | Syracuse, NE | $8.7M | 31 | $279K |
| #32 | Gabriel Kopun | 1049369 | Flat Branch Mortgage, Inc. | 224149 | Omaha, NE | $12.6M | 31 | $406K |
| #32 | Racheal Jimenez | 1559446 | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 14622 | Omaha, NE | $9.6M | 31 | $310K |
| #32 | Douglas Florer | 419112 | Five Points Bank | 407704 | Lincoln, NE | $8.4M | 31 | $270K |
| #37 | Monica Ledbetter | 1784652 | Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC | 75164 | Lincoln, NE | $8.1M | 30 | $269K |
| #37 | Michelle Milana | 2689032 | West Gate Bank | 292134 | Lincoln, NE | $8.0M | 30 | $267K |
| #37 | Barbara Bulow | 1077067 | Union Bank and Trust Company | 408559 | Lincoln, NE | $8.8M | 30 | $294K |
| #37 | Jennifer Shea | 525076 | Union Bank and Trust Company | 408559 | Lincoln, NE | $2.6M | 30 | $85K |
| #41 | Nicholas Schuster | 9616 | Mortgage Research Center, LLC | 1907 | Bellevue, NE | $10.1M | 29 | $347K |
| #41 | Cody Levinson | 13837 | Churchill Mortgage Corporation | 1591 | Omaha, NE | $10.1M | 29 | $348K |
| #43 | Ana Jelavic | 813508 | Union Bank and Trust Company | 408559 | Lincoln, NE | $6.2M | 28 | $220K |
| #43 | Bryce Magill | 38311 | Castle & Cooke Mortgage, LLC | 1251 | Blair, NE | $5.6M | 28 | $200K |
| #45 | Lucas Mitchell | 732679 | CORNHUSKER BANK | 458257 | Lincoln, NE | $10.4M | 27 | $386K |
| #45 | MICHAEL TUPA | 1146010 | Washington County Bank | 623796 | Blair, NE | $8.6M | 27 | $319K |
| #45 | Brent Dolberg | 400291 | Security First Bank | 505011 | Beatrice, NE | $3.9M | 27 | $143K |
| #45 | Daylin Libsack | 2043035 | First National Bank of Omaha | 412727 | Omaha, NE | $3.5M | 27 | $131K |
| #49 | Tammy Henkel | 469836 | Platte Valley Bank | 452996 | Scottsbluff, NE | $4.9M | 26 | $189K |
| #49 | Bradley Dombrosky | 404109 | Flat Branch Mortgage, Inc. | 224149 | Omaha, NE | $8.7M | 26 | $334K |