Our Power

Leadership Team

Meet the experienced professionals guiding First Option Mortgage with a shared vision of putting people first and making homeownership accessible.

Alvin Shah

Managing Partner

Kurt Nikolai

Managing Partner

Mike Kiessel

VP Secondary Marketing

Clay Jones

VP Credit Risk

Kevin Strika

VP Operations

Stephen Lee

Director of Information Technology

Rachel Eisenhut

Director of Human Resources

Alex Joyner

Director of Marketing