Mini-Profile

Oditza Carrasco, born in Chile in 1963, is currently the President and CEO of 1st Vanguard Mortgage. In 1970, with only 7 years, Oditza Carrasco migrated to Germany in order to stay away from the unstable political condition in Chile, where she was presented the opportunity of learning a new language and culture while attending high school.
In 1999, Oditza Carrasco founded 1st Vanguard Mortgage Company in Pittsburgh. Most recently, First Vanguard Mortgage Company entered a strategic partnership with American Home Bank, a federally chartered savings bank headquartered in Mountville Pennsylvania. The strategic alliance enables First Vanguard’s residential and commercial loan officers to broker loans in all 50 states.
Where did you grow up?
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Where do you live now?
Pittsburgh
What subjects did/do you enjoy the most at school?
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