During his years at PMI, he was responsible for national sales, lender marketing and secondary marketing support services. He participated in the design and development of the industry's first mortgage conduit and the original mortgage pool insurance product for the Bank of America's pioneering mortgage-backed pass through security.

Mr. Babcock's financial services career began with Wells Fargo Bank in 1967, followed by the start-up of On-Line Decisions, an entrepreneurial subsidiary of Inland Steel Company, which developed some of the first interactive financial models for corporate America. His acquired his initial mortgage banking experience at Security Pacific Mortgage in Denver.

His lengthy and diverse background in mortgage banking enables Mr. Babcock to bring to the firm an exceptional knowledge of the industry and its participants, and spearheads STRATMOR's M&A transaction business. Based in San Francisco, Mr. Babcock received an undergraduate degree in Economics and an MBA from the University of California at Berkeley.

Prior to joining STRATMOR, he served as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of NF Investments, Inc., a non-conforming wholesale lender based in Atlanta. His responsibilities at NFI included managing Companion Servicing Company, LLC, and an affiliated servicer of conforming and non-conforming residential mortgage loans.

Prior to joining NFI, Mr. Cameron was the CFO of StarMed Staffing in Tampa and Vice President – Controller of U.S. Home Mortgage Corporation in Clearwater, Florida. Mr. Cameron started his career with Arthur Andersen & Co. in Tampa, Florida on the audit staff where he had supervisory responsibilities for a variety of audit clients including financial services and mortgage banking firms.

He graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a BBA in Business Administration with a concentration in Accountancy. Based in Atlanta, Mr. Cameron is a CPA.

Matthew Lind
Matt Lind joined the STRATMOR Group in 1988 with the expansion of the firm into consulting and advisory services. Based in Boston, Dr. Lind is widely known throughout the industry as a leading strategic thinker, as an innovator in the financial analysis of mortgage operations and mortgage products and as an articulate and provocative speaker.

Over the past ten years, Matt has led dozens of major strategic planning and operations consulting assignments performed by STRATMOR, including the highly impactful strategic review for the Mortgage Bankers Association of America. In addition, he has recently been responsible for implementing several highly successful direct marketing customer retention programs for major mortgage banking clients.

Prior to joining STRATMOR, Dr. Lind was Senior Vice President for Diversified Operations at MONY Financial Services (New York) where he had executive responsibility for all major non-insurance businesses, including mortgage banking. Prior to MONY, he headed corporate planning and development at The Travelers where he led and oversaw Traveler’s entry, through acquisitions, into mortgage banking and securities brokerage.

Dr. Lind’s career in financial services started in Washington, D.C. where he was Executive Director of the Pension Benefits Guaranty Corporation during the Ford and Carter Administrations. Based in Boston, Dr. Lind is a graduate of M.I.T. and holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Harvard.

He resides in Hingham, Massachusetts with his wife Meg and their two children, Katie and Sam.

Nicole Shown
Nicole Shown joined The STRATMOR Group in August of 2005 as a senior consultant in the Peachtree City Office.  Prior to joining the firm she spent seven years as a Financial Analyst at The Associates in Dallas, TX and CitiMortgage in St. Louis, MO.

She began her career as a Management Trainee with The Associates and rose through the ranks to become Vice President, Financial Analysis at CitiMortgage supporting the Correspondent and Direct Lending channels.  Her experience encompasses budgeting and forecasting, financial modeling, benchmarking analysis and acquisition integration.

Nicole is a graduate of Centre College in Danville, Kentucky where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics.  She also received a Masters of Business Administration from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas.

Len Tichy
Len Tichy heads STRATMOR’s IT advisory services practice. His career in financial systems began in 1983 when he founded Bankers Microsystems, Inc., Peterborough, New Hampshire, a regional provider of the mortgage loan production systems for small banks, credit unions, mortgage brokers, and small- to medium-sized mortgage companies.

In 1988, he founded Lakewood Corporation, Greenfield, New Hampshire, where he served as CEO until its sale to EDS in 1995. The Lakewood loan production system for large-scale mortgage lenders was, for many years, the premier mortgage origination system in the U.S. Following the sale of Lakewood to EDS, Mr. Tichy served as senior sales representative and relationship manager for the Lakewood System.

In 1998, he became senior vice president for Strategic Planning and Development at Waterfield Mortgage, a major U.S. mortgage lender.  During his tenure Len ran the Direct Lending Division and was also responsible for launching Waterfield’s end-to-end private label fulfillment outsourcing business.  He played a key role in managing strategic corporate projects across all lending divisions and in allocating and coordinating IT and business analyst resources. Len and an industry technology leader, and remained in this capacity until the sale of Waterfield to American Home Mortgage in 2006.Mr. Tichy holds a B.A. in English Literature from Ohio University and an M.A. in Organization and Management from Antioch University.