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Veterans United Promotes Jeremyah Grigery to Chief Marketing Officer

August 24, 2026

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Veterans United Home Loans, the nation’s largest VA purchase lender for 10 consecutive fiscal years, today announced that Jeremyah Grigery has been promoted to Chief Marketing Officer. In this role, Grigery will provide strategic leadership for the company’s long-term marketing vision, with an expanded focus on strengthening the Veterans United brand and deepening relationships with Veterans and military families.

As Chief Marketing Officer, Grigery will guide the continued evolution of Veterans United’s marketing organization across both paid and organic channels, balancing performance-driven growth with long-term brand development in service of the company’s mission of helping Veterans and military families use their hard-earned VA home loan benefits.

“Jeremyah has been instrumental in shaping how Veterans United shows up for the Veterans and military families we serve,” said Nate Long, Chief Executive Officer, Veterans United Home Loans. “He has paired sharp marketing instincts with a genuine commitment to our mission, building a team and a strategy that consistently set the standard in our industry. I have no doubt his leadership will carry both our brand and our business forward for years to come.”

Grigery has risen through the ranks of Veterans United since joining the company at the intern level in 2012, eventually ascending to Vice President of Marketing, the role he held previously. Over 14 years he has helped build one of the nation’s largest marketing operations, and the company has remained the nation’s leading VA purchase lender throughout his tenure.

“I'm honored to step into this role and to keep building on the work our team does every day,” said Grigery. “Our marketing strategy is simple – help Veterans and military families learn about their hard-earned VA home loan benefits. Everything we create is in service of helping Veterans and their families achieve the American dream of homeownership. I’m excited to be part of our amazing team as we find new ways to reach, connect with and serve the people who have served our country.”

About Veterans United Home Loans

Veterans United Home Loans, a full-service national direct lender based in Columbia, Missouri, closed more than $26 billion in loans in fiscal 2025 and was the nation’s No. 1 VA purchase lender, according to Department of Veterans Affairs Lender Statistics. The company’s mission is to help Veterans and service members take advantage of the home loan benefits earned by their service.

VeteransUnited.com | 1-800-884-5560 | 550 Veterans United Drive, Columbia, MO 65201 | Veterans United Home Loans NMLS # 1907 (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org). Private lender. Not endorsed or sponsored by the Dept. of Veterans Affairs or any government agency. Licensed in all 50 states. Military advisors are paid employees of Veterans United. For State Licensing information, please visit www.veteransunited.com/licenses. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Veterans United Facts

  • $26.8 billion
    in loans financed in 2025
  • Defense Employer Support Freedom Award Recipient
    by the Secretary of Defense
  • More than 5,000 employees
    with 24 branches nationwide
  • More than $155 million
    raised for nonprofit charitable arm, Veterans United Foundation since 2011
  • Ranked in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For
    every year since 2016, with a high of 14th (2022)

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Meet The Expert

Chris Birk, Vice President of Mortgage Insight at Veterans United Chris Birk
Author, The Book on VA Loans

Chris is the nation’s leading expert on VA Loan benefits. He authored The Book on VA Loans in 2011, and maintains the VA Loans Insider blog. His analysis and articles have appeared at a host of sites and publications, including the Washington Post, The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, ABC News, USA Today, the Houston Chronicle and more. Members of the media may request a free copy of The Book on VA Loans to learn more about the VA loan program.

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