Ed Bachtold

As the CFO Ed Bachtold is responsible for all aspects of Financial Reporting, Oversight, Budgeting, and maintaining line lender relationships. As a CPA, Ed has had extensive training in corporate tax preparation and tax planning for multiple business platforms.

Ed Bachtold has been in Mortgage and Banking for over 10 years. He was the CFO for Qualfund Lending and was instrumental in the negotiation and sale of the company to First Independent Bank. After the sale Ed stayed on as the CFO for First Independent Mortgage Co. where he managed the financial books of a company producing over $700MM in loans annually. Ed met Scott Rerucha, the CEO of The Legacy Group, in 2004 after Scott joined First Independent Bank. Ed and Scott have enjoyed working together ever since.  

Ed holds a bachelor's degree in Business Finance from Washington State University. Outside of work Ed enjoys running, wave running, spending time at his cabin with his family, and attending live music shows.