{"id":21197,"date":"2026-06-15T22:32:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T20:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=11dc32e9221f9168ee4e8d16ccee9825"},"modified":"2026-06-15T22:32:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T20:32:00","slug":"phil-lagiglia-and-andy-trakszelis-to-join-nations-lending-within-the-illinois-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=21197","title":{"rendered":"Phil LaGiglia and Andy Trakszelis to Join Nations Lending Within the Illinois Market"},"content":{"rendered":"

AURORA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nations Lending Corporation is excited to announce that mortgage industry veterans Phil LaGiglia<\/b>, Andy Trakszelis, and the team at Oak Leaf Community Mortgage<\/b> will be joining the Nations family to better serve the Illinois market. Their anticipated arrival reflects Nations Lending\u2019s continued investment in top-tier leadership and strategic growth throughout the Chicagoland region.<\/p><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a>

\n\u201cThe addition of Phil LaGiglia and Andy Trakszelis represents a major step forward for our growth strategy in the Aurora market and throughout the greater Chicagoland region,\u201d said Tim Dowling, SVP Eastern Divisional Manager at Nations Lending. \u201cWhat stands out about Phil and Andy is not only their production success, but the culture they create around them. One built on accountability, professionalism, and long-term relationships. They bring an entrepreneurial mindset and a passion for mentoring others that aligns perfectly with the direction of Nations Lending. We\u2019re excited for what\u2019s ahead as they prepare to launch this next chapter with our organization.\u201d<\/p>

\nWith decades of combined mortgage banking and sales leadership experience, Phil and Andy are expected to play an instrumental role in expanding Nations Lending\u2019s presence throughout the Illinois market, beginning in the Chicagoland footprint, by building high-performing teams focused on exceptional client service.<\/p>

\n\u201cWe are thrilled that Phil and Andy will be bringing their experience and leadership to Nations Lending,\u201d said Jeremy Sopko, CEO of Nations Lending. \u201cBoth have earned tremendous respect in the industry through their commitment to clients, referral partners, and team development. Their addition will further strengthen our position in the Illinois market.\u201d<\/p>

\nProfessional Background & Achievements<\/b><\/p>

\nPhil LaGiglia<\/b><\/p>

\nPhil LaGiglia is recognized as a seasoned mortgage leader with a strong reputation for operational excellence, business development, and relationship-driven growth. Throughout his career, he has:<\/p>