Employee Letters

Here is a November 2018 letter from former employee Tammi Clawson describing a 10-year reunion of World Savings staff.

Below are letters submitted by former Golden West employees after they heard of media stories about the company and learned through word-of-mouth that there was an opportunity to express their views about Golden West. These letters are a representative sample of hundreds of employee letters received. These letters have not been edited. Also, here is a June 2010 letter written by Mr. and Mrs. Sandler to former employees.

Suzun Almquist. 31 years at World Savings; human resources

Jered Barger. 9 years; loan origination

Roberta Becher. 10 years; trainer

Rick Cioppa. 23 years; information technology

Janet Covey. 33 years; savings, appraisal, underwriting

Dan Dawson. 21 years; origination, appraisal and underwriting management

Bill Denyer. 10 years; sales training

Dan Dixon. 27 years; loan administration, government relations

Shelly Dobkins. 6 years; training, human resources

Beth Duffey. 19 years; appraisal

Harriette Einolf. 35 years; savings, human resources, mortgage lending

Bruce Fuller. 20 years; financial planning and analysis

James Gergen. 23 years; savings operations, loan servicing

Joan Jones. 24 years

Vaughn Kerkorian. 13 years; loan origination, branch manager, appraisal management

Richard Kirk. 15 years; underwriting

Howard Lane. 2 years; loan origination

Susan Lennox. 14 years; human resources

David S. Madsen. 35 years; mortgage lending compliance

Patrick Maher. 18 years; financial planning

Carl Markman. 15 years; loan origination, loan manager

Tom McBroom. 25 years; savings administration

Ed McGrath. 13 years; mortgage lending

Nancy Murphy. 14 years; underwriting (including at Vicente office)

Judson Newhall. 6 years; loan origination

Regina Orlik. 7 years; underwriting

Charlotte Perez. 22 years; savings, training, call center manager

Gerald Reed. 26 years; loan quality auditing, origination/underwriting and savings operations

James N. Reeve. 15 years; appraisal, division loan management, loan administration

Kimberly Robinson. 23 years; division underwriting manager

Brenda So. 15 years; tax department

David Stevens. 16 years; lending operations and management

William Stipek. 36 years; lending operations, compliance

Andrea Thorp. 7 years; loan origination, underwriting

Ron Tremblay. 25 years; savings and loan management

Karlee van der Kooy. 10 years; savings, underwriting

Joseph A. Wynne. 20 years; attorney