Company Bios

Z. Velasco-Price

President and CEO

Backed by more than 20 years of mortgage banking experience, Ms. Price heads the dedicated, talented and experienced team of mortgage professionals at Optal Home Loans. Prior to becoming the company’s President and CEO, she held senior management positions with several leading lenders and a Wall Street firm, serving as Senior Vice President, Director, President and CEO. Prior to Ms. Price's accomplishments, she was introduced to the business in her mid-teens telemarketing for a mortgage company. Her passion for the business allowed her to learn every aspect of the mortgage industry.

Ms. Price's achievements in the mortgage corporate environment allowed her to realize the desperate need for a mortgage company that the consumer could trust. Optal Home Loans was founded for the purpose of delivering the best available loan, while keeping the client's best interest in mind.