We are proud to announce that Sophie Kim, EVP of Lending Operations, has been recognized as a 2026 Women of Inspiration honoree by National Mortgage Professional.

This prestigious recognition celebrates the top women across the mortgage industry who are changemakers elevating standards, expanding opportunities, and creating space for more voices to be heard. Sophie exemplifies each of these qualities through her extraordinary leadership, resilience, and unwavering commitment to people.

A founding executive of CV3, Sophie played a pivotal role in building the company from the ground up, establishing its People & Culture foundation and serving as Chief of Staff during its most critical formation period. Today, as EVP of Lending Operations, she continues to drive operational excellence and a customer-first approach, shaping a seamless and thoughtful borrower experience. Sophie’s influence extends far beyond operations; she is a mentor, advocate, and champion for developing the next generation of leaders, particularly women in mortgage lending.

What makes this recognition especially meaningful is the spirit behind it. Sophie leads with empathy, strength, and authenticity—creating environments where individuals feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow. This honor is a testament not only to Sophie’s professional achievements, but to the lasting impact she has on the people and organizations around her.

Learn more about Sophie and the Women of Influence Award here → 2026 Women of Inspiration: National Mortgage Professional