Meet the Crew

Pre-Approval Specialists are your first point of contact for the pre-approval process, and licensed experts on our loan programs. They gather information and documentation to begin the pre-approval process before meeting with Jeremy.

Kees DeBruin — Pre-Approval Specialist

269.360.7109   keesd@treadstonemortgage.com

Kees is a dedicated Mortgage Loan Officer Assistant with a strong background in underwriting and processing, bringing efficiency and insight to every loan file. He holds a Finance degree from the University of Montana, which supports his deep understanding of lending practices and financial analysis. Kees is known for his attention to detail, clear communication, and commitment to helping clients navigate the mortgage process smoothly. Outside the office, he enjoys spending time outdoors and being with friends.

Penny Penning — Pre-Approval Specialist

269.360.7109    PennyP@treadstonemortgage.com

Penny has been in the financial industry for over 20 years and brings valuable experience in insurance as well. She is passionate about helping people achieve their goal of homeownership and guiding them through the process. Outside of work, Penny enjoys spending time with her grandchildren, crocheting, and riding her motorcycle to explore new places.

Qianna Decker — Home Search Captain

269.360.7109     Qiannad@treadstonemortgage.com

Qianna, a Kalamazoo native, has been active in the financial and housing sector for over 25 years.  Serving her community as a Kalamazoo City Commissioner since 2021, she is working to make the city of Kalamazoo an equitable, safe, and prosperous community for all.  She is married to her high school sweetheart, has a son that is active in travel baseball and a daughter who loves to shine as a goalie in travel soccer. She has a passion for vintage clothing, music, dancing, yard work and spending time with family, friends.

After the loan application is signed, the Contract-to-Close Specialists work directly with you, all involved parties, and underwriting to ensure all appropriate documentation has been gathered and meets federal guidelines to obtain your final loan approval for closing.

Kris Rogers — Contract-to-Close Specialist

269.218.3538   KrisR@treadstonemortgage.com

As a seasoned Loan Officer Assistant and processor since 2013 , Kris has developed a deep understanding of the financial industry and a strong proficiency in managing loan applications and processing procedures. Her dedication to providing exceptional customer service has always been at the forefront of her work, ensuring that clients receive personalized attention and guidance throughout the loan process. She is skilled at building relationships with clients, financial institutions, and industry professionals to facilitate smooth and successful loan transactions. During her downtime, Kris enjoys motorcycle riding, traveling, reading, spending time with family and friends, and long walks on the beach…Oops, wrong profile! 😉

Tyler Madlem — Contract-to-Close Specialist

269.218.3538  tylerm@treadstonemortgage.com

Tyler, a 2024 Purdue finance graduate, has joined the world of mortgages and has been eager to learn all the ropes. Combining that eagerness to learn with a drive to help others, he provides excellent attention to detail and guidance to get to clients to the closing table. Outside of the workplace Tyler takes every opportunity to spend time on the water fishing, something he has been doing since the age of 2.

Bob Greene — Drobeck Team Lead

269.360.7088     BobG@treadstonemortgage.com

With over a decade in the banking sector, Bob transitioned to Mortgage Lending in 2013, marking the beginning of an enriching journey. His career trajectory, shaped by dedication and expertise, has seen him excel as a Mortgage Loan Officer. Notable milestones include consistent recognition as a top performer by the Scottsman Guide in 2020 and 2021. Beyond the professional realm, Bob is a proud husband and father of two daughters. Sports have always been a significant part of his life, with ten years devoted to Rugby, both as a player and coach. When not immersed in the world of finance, Bob enjoys engaging in strategic games of Poker, fueling his passion for analytical thinking and decision-making.

Amy Drobeck — Executive Assistant for Jeremy Drobeck

269.360.7109     AmyD@treadstonemortgage.com

Amy has worked in the mortgage industry since 2012, her passion is for helping others by providing an outstanding experience. By working in nearly every role of the mortgage process, Amy applies her experience through ensuring every client feels they had an exceptional journey through the mortgage process.