Rick Arvielo is a maverick, visionary, and the Co-Founder and CEO of New American Funding. With integrity as his cornerstone, Rick built a company on values like teamwork, respect, and technological innovation, and aptly named it New American Funding, a mortgage company that has earned the admiration of the industry.
Raised in Palm Springs, California, Rick grew up in a family environment embracing honesty, creativity, and industriousness. He was encouraged to appreciate science, volunteer in the community, and participate in sports. With a competitive drive and an entrepreneurial spirit at heart, he opened his own car valet business at only 16 years old.
He later launched his second business, Paradon Industries, where he focused on marketing techniques and the myriad of advantages gained by infusing technology into the business model. Before selling the business, Rick built the company into the largest affinity check printer in the U.S.
