LAS VEGAS, NV, February 17, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Jon L. Copeland has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Mr. Copeland has established a distinguished career in mortgage lending, spanning 25 years and marked by progressive leadership roles and industry recognition. Since 2025, he has served as branch manager at Castle & Cooke Mortgage in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he collaborates closely with staff on transactions, engages with core agents to identify potential new clients and oversees the processing and closing of files. His expertise in structuring complex solutions for clients is exemplified by his notable achievement of helping a couple secure homeownership after more than a decade of unsuccessful attempts with other lenders. Through his diligence and commitment, Mr. Copeland facilitated their purchase, underscoring his reputation for persistence and client advocacy.

Prior to his current position, Mr. Copeland served as a branch manager at Mortgage Solutions Financial in Las Vegas from 2018 to 2025. In this capacity, he led teams through fluctuating market conditions, ensuring operational efficiency and client satisfaction. From 2016 to 2018, he was a branch manager at Platinum Home Mortgage in Las Vegas, where he further honed his leadership skills and deepened his knowledge of mortgage products and regulatory compliance.

From 2009 to 2015, Mr. Copeland served as branch manager at First Mortgage Corporation in Las Vegas. During this period, he managed significant loan volumes and cultivated strong relationships with both clients and industry partners. His earlier experience includes serving as district manager for GMAC Mortgage from 2005 to 2008, where he oversaw multiple branches and contributed to regional growth initiatives.

Mr. Copeland began his management career as a branch manager at GEM Mortgage, Inc., a position he held from 2000 to 2005. His responsibilities included team development, process improvement and client engagement, skills that have remained central throughout his professional journey.

His expertise is further demonstrated by his tenure as president of the Mortgage Bankers Association of Nevada from 2006 to 2013. In this leadership role, Mr. Copeland advocated for industry best practices and fostered professional development among peers.

Mr. Copeland's academic foundation includes a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Wayne State University, earned in 1983. This educational background provided him with essential business acumen and management principles that have supported his success in the mortgage sector.

He began his career in mortgage servicing, managing property taxes and hazard insurance for mortgage loans. During the refinance surge of 1986, Mr. Copeland transitioned into mortgage processing, managing a pipeline of approximately 150 files. After five years in processing, he advanced into underwriting for another five years before being appointed as a branch manager in the mid-1990s, a testament to his expertise and dedication.

Throughout his career, Mr. Copeland has been recognized with several awards, including induction into the President's Club and receipt of the Most Approached Branch Award. He is also civically engaged through involvement with Opportunity Village, reflecting a commitment to community service beyond his professional obligations.

Born in Detroit, Mr. Copeland enjoys traveling, exercising, running, watching movies and working around the house during his personal time. Looking ahead, he intends to retire from active professional life and continue exploring international destinations.

A three-time cancer survivor who has been cancer-free for 18 years, Mr. Copeland attributes his enduring success to his unwavering dedication to his work and to helping clients achieve their dream of homeownership. His career stands as a testament to resilience, expertise and service within the mortgage lending industry.

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