Our Team

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H GREGORY UTTAL

President

Collaborative and decisive senior executive with 20+ years of detailed hands-on experience spanning the entire mortgage lending process from origination to foreclosure within startup, turnaround, and growth situations in the mortgage, residential real estate, and consumer lending sectors. Forward thinking strategic problem solver with innate ability to create startup operations for lending services or systems utilizing lending business analyst skills and expertise translating business needs including processes, procedures, and issues to technical staff for development of business systems. Accomplished spokesperson and communicator encompassing small intimate groups and large conference halls.

JACKIE BENOUN

Executive Vice President

Jackie Benoun brings more than 30 years of progressive and innovative leadership experience to Cyberlink Software. Jackie has held executive positions with Ventura County Credit Union, where she served as Chief Credit Officer, and Los Angeles Fireman’s Credit Union as Vice President of Real Estate. She has also held important leadership roles in several other organizations throughout California.

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Kelsie Gibson

MeridianLink Mortgage Trainer & Mortgage Operations Specialist

As a seasoned mortgage operations specialist with over 10 years of experience, I excel in driving operational excellence, streamlining workflows, and delivering superior client service in the residential lending industry. Throughout my career, I have successfully managed diverse roles, including origination, processing, closing/funding, corporate training, and operations management in both retail and wholesale environments.

In 2023, I launched a contract operations firm dedicated to providing third-party processing support for mortgage brokers and tailored business development solutions for sales professionals and entrepreneurs. Leveraging my deep understanding of end-to-end mortgage processes and my passion for training, I am committed to helping you master MeridianLink Mortgage and unlocking its full potential to enhance your team’s efficiency and productivity.

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Jennifer Forester

MeridianLink Mortgage Consultant & Trainer

As a dedicated mortgage operations professional with over 8 years of industry experience, I specialize in client service, project management, and end-to-end process development across retail, wholesale, and mini-correspondent channels. My background spans both operational and administrative roles, allowing me to offer a comprehensive perspective on mortgage workflows.

Throughout my career, I have worked closely with multiple lenders to build and implement customized systems, workflows, and procedures that promote scalability and operational clarity. I excel in training development, policy creation, and system implementation, ensuring teams are not only well-prepared but also empowered to perform at their best. With a deep understanding of the mortgage lifecycle and a proven ability to translate complex operations into actionable training, I am now focused on helping organizations and users maximize their success with the MeridianLink Mortgage LOS. My goal is to make onboarding easier, help users feel confident with the system, and improve overall efficiency through clear and customized training.

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Michael Jennings

MeridianLink Mortgage Systems Consultant

Welcome! I’m Michael Jennings, a MeridianLink Consultant at Cyberlink Consulting Partners. Book a meeting to talk about streamlining workflows, optimizing MeridianLink Mortgage, reports and more. I’m here to help you simplify, scale, and succeed.