Leadership Team

DON KRACL
Vice President of Zillow Mortgage Tools

Don Kracl is the founder of Mortech and Vice President of Zillow Mortgage Tools.  Through his entrepreneurial spirit and business driven leadership, Mr. Kracl has managed to transform Mortech into a leading provider of mortgage solutions, which thousands of lenders depend on every day. Mr. Kracl has an extensive history of working in the financial industry. His more than thirty years in the business includes originating loans, distributing front-end loan processing systems, stock brokering, serving as a mortgage consultant and today, providing innovative mortgage technology solutions to professionals nationwide. Prior to entering the mortgage industry, Mr. Kracl was a commercial pilot for several businesses throughout the United States. Mr. Kracl received a business degree from the University of Nebraska in Lincoln and gained his pilot’s license from the Sierra Academy of Aeronautics in Oakland, California.

JASON STEELE
Chief Technology Officer

As Mortech’s Chief Technology Officer, Jason Steele directs all technical operations for the company. From the early beginnings at Mortech, Mr. Steele’s innovative and determined leadership skills shaped the IT direction, virtually creating Marksman, Mortech’s flagship product. Mr. Steele is in charge of product architecture, implementation and operations. He manages Mortech’s technology infrastructure, leads a staff of talented programmers and successfully aligns technology initiatives with Mortech’s business priorities. Before joining Mortech, Mr. Steele was at Interact Incorporated as a member of new development staff responsible for designing and building front end administrative tools for prepaid calling systems. Mr. Steele has a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Nebraska in Lincoln.

DOUG FORAL
Director of Operations

As the Director of Operations, Mr. Foral oversees business development for the Mortech brand. He creates new business initiatives with other leading mortgage and technology companies and manages enhancements to Mortech’s current product line.  He is also responsible for improving internal procedures to make Mortech more efficient. Prior to becoming the Director of Operations, Mr. Foral served as a national sales executive and the Vice President of Sales for Mortech. In these roles, he lead and mentored the sales team, developed many trusting relationships with customers and played a large role in expanding Mortech’s product offerings. Mr. Foral received his Business Administration Degree from Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln.