Romina Zamanpour didn’t follow the traditional path to mortgage success. Instead, she charted her own as a self-proclaimed “numbers doctor,” blending diagnostic discipline with deep empathy. In just three years, she rose from industry unknown to loanDepot’s #2 consumer direct lender, proving that when you treat every client like family and every file like a life decision, extraordinary things happen. This is the story of how she built a career on care, calculation, and the belief that you can do hard things.