Roque Santi

Roque Santi has over 22 years of experience in the consumer finance industry. Throughout Mr. Santi's career, he has worked in many areas of the mortgage industry, including mortgage banking, securitization, REIT structuring and implementation, mortgage REIT modeling, transactions structuring and initial public offerings.

Prior to joining the Board of Elderlife, Mr. Santi was the President and Chief Financial Officer of ECC Capital Corporation and served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer until December 2006. Before joining ECC, Mr. Santi was a partner with Ernst & Young LLP, from May 2002 to November 2004, during which time he was in charge of Tax Financial Services for the Mid-Atlantic area and was the national tax leader for the Mortgage REIT practice.

Prior to his tenure at Ernst & Young, Mr. Santi was a partner with Arthur Andersen LLP, from December 1993 to May 2002, during which time Mr. Santi led Arthur Andersen's Tax Financial Services practice for the Mid-Atlantic area and served a significant number of Arthur Andersen's public and private mortgage REIT clients. Mr. Santi received a bachelor's degree in 1986 from Pace University.