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Local Businesswoman Graduated from Elite Goldman Sachs Program

Irene Amato graduated from the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program

Cortlandt Manor, New York; November 7, 2017: Irene Amato, President and Broker Owner of A.S.A.P. Mortgage Corp. (NMLS# 4214), graduated from the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program on Friday, November 3rd at LaGuardia Community College in Queens, NY. Ms. Amato was one of 32 applicants accepted into the program, whose advisory board includes Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd C. Blankefin, Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, and Dr. Michael Porter of Harvard Business School.

“I am so excited and humbled to have completed the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program,” said Irene Amato. “Participating in this program has been an incredible experience, and has given me the tools necessary to grow as a business owner and take ASAP Mortgage to unthinkable levels.”

The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program was launched in November 2009 and pledges 500 million dollars in various aids to small businesses in the United States and the United Kingdom. To date, the program has 33 sites across the United States, and has served over 8,000 business owners from all 50 states. The program offers qualified business owners an opportunity to create a customized growth plan that includes financial management, people management, negotiations, and marketing as well as one-on-one business counseling and a network of support from other business owners. Upon completion of the program, 68.7% of graduates have increased revenue and 47.9% of graduates have created jobs within 6 months.

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About A.S.A.P. Mortgage Corp.: A.S.A.P. Mortgage Corp. was established in November of 2001 by Irene Amato, who founded the business with over three decades of experience in the real estate and finance industry. Today the company has 4 Westchester County office locations with two in Cortlandt Manor, Croton-on-Hudson, and Yonkers. A.S.A.P. Mortgage Corp. is licensed in 6 states (New York, Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey and Pennsylvania). A.S.A.P. Mortgage Corp. has received numerous awards over the years, including the Top Employer by National Mortgage Professional Magazine; Business of the Year by the Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce, Businessperson of the Year by the Yorktown Chamber of Commerce, the HGAR Affiliate of the Year, NYAB Broker of the Year and the Best Mortgage Broker 2015 by Westchester Magazine, and Best Businesswoman of The Year 2016 by Westchester Magazine to name a few. A.S.A.P. Mortgage Corp. provides boutique mortgage shopping to their clients along with exceptional customer service, and the most competitive rates in the industry. A.S.A.P. Mortgage Corp. is a member of the National Association of Mortgage Brokers, numerous Chambers’ of Commerce and other local community and industry organizations. For more information, please visit www.AsapMortgageInc.com, or call the Cortlandt Manor, NY office at (914) 736-ASAP. For press inquiries, please contact Events To Remember at (914) 218-3968, or via e-mail at EventsCJH@EventsRemember.com.

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Registered Mortgage Broker – NYS Department of Financial Services. CT MORTGAGE BROKER ONLY, NOT A MORTGAGE LENDER OR MORTGAGE CORRESPONDENT LENDER. Mortgage Broker Licensed in Florida. Licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities. Licensed Mortgage Broker by the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance. Massachusetts Mortgage Broker License #MB4368. All loans arranged through 3rd party providers. Company NMLS #4368, Cortlandt Manor Branch NMLS #325538, Croton-on-Hudson Branch NMLS #1554769, Yonkers Branch NMLS #1140068

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