Nathan Knottingham is the CEO and co-founder of MLO Force, an NMLS-approved mortgage education provider redefining how loan originators engage with continuing education. With nearly two decades of experience in mortgage lending, compliance training, and leadership development, Nathan has built a reputation for turning complex regulatory topics into clear, engaging, and actionable insights. Under his leadership, MLO Force has emerged as a modern alternative to legacy training platforms, delivering flexible, story-driven education designed for today’s loan officers and enterprise teams alike.
In addition to his work at MLO Force, Nathan is a Founding Partner and COO of Vetted VA, a national network committed to improving outcomes for veteran homebuyers through education and accountability in VA lending. He is an active loan originator, speaker, and contributor across the mortgage industry, known for his focus on ethical lending practices, operational clarity, and practical execution. Nathan regularly shares insights on compliance, market trends, and leadership, bringing a grounded, real-world perspective shaped by years of hands-on experience.