WELS CEF Staff
Our officers are appointed by our Board of Directors to manage the day-to-day operations of WELS CEF.
Mr. Page currently serves as Executive Director since September of 2015. Mr. Page began with WELS CEF in June of 2014 where he served as the Loan Servicing Manager. Prior to his work with CEF, Mr. Page was a Senior Vice President at JPMorgan Chase serving as a retail mortgage risk director. His 28 year career with JPMC also included senior management roles in retail credit administration, retail lending operations / site management, marketing and sales administration, retail district / branch management, and consumer and small business lending officer roles. Prior to his employment with JPMC, he worked in the indirect automobile financing/servicing and consumer lending industry. Mr. Page is a 1979 graduate of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse with a Bachelor of Science degree in Administration / Recreation Management.
Mr. Roser has been an employee of WELS serving as the Loan Portfolio Manager for WELS CEF since July 2023. Prior to that he was the Loan Servicing Manager for WELS CEF from January 2016 to June 2023. The previous 5 years he worked for JPMorgan Chase Bank as a home equity mortgage underwriter. From 2004-2010, Mr. Roser was the Executive Administrator for Lutheran Association for Church Extension, Inc. (LACE). His prior banking experience includes management roles in client relations, consumer lending and loss mitigation. Mr. Roser graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1988 with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance.
Nancy has been an employee of the Synod since 1986 and joined the WELS CEF team in 2009. She works with Brian Roser and Greta Wagner providing service on existing loans. If you have questions on an existing CEF loan, she is happy to assist.
Ms. Wagner has been with WELS CEF since 2016 and holds the position of Investment Officer. She also had worked with new loans and loan renewals in the past. Greta held the position of Investment Specialist at WELS CEF from 1991-2000. Prior to coming back to WELS CEF, she worked at Heritage Title Company from 2011-2016. Other previous banking experience includes various roles with Tri City National Bank, North Shore Bank, and Landmark Credit Union. If you have questions about WELS CEF investments Greta is happy to assist you.
HOW TO INVEST
Learn about investing with the WELS Church Extension Fund.
LOAN PROGRAMS
Mission congregations can seek mortgage loans and grants through WELS CEF.
