Leighton Hunley

Leighton Hunley is a Principal and Financial Consultant with the Milwaukee office of Milliman. He joined the firm in 2002. Leighton is a highly experienced consultant specializing in credit risk consulting, state housing programs, mortgage insurance, and loan defect insurance. With extensive expertise in mortgage market analytics and financial modeling for lenders and start-ups, Leighton has successfully led projects for mortgage insurers, reinsurers, property and casualty insurers, and top-tier financial institutions, including state housing finance agencies, credit unions, venture capitalists, and government entities. Leighton excels in creating innovative solutions for clients, offering comprehensive consulting services that address critical challenges in the mortgage and insurance industries. His skills extend to down payment assistance loan modeling, state housing finance agency consulting, mortgage loan loss reserves and the development of mortgage surveillance and reporting systems. In his recent work, Leighton designed and implemented advanced mortgage performance dashboards, enabling clients to monitor and improve portfolio performance. He also spearheaded the development of a cutting-edge modeling framework that integrates climate change impacts on mortgages with catastrophe and credit risk models, providing invaluable insights to mortgage investors and key stakeholders. Leighton’s work is grounded in a commitment to delivering actionable insights through sophisticated data visualizations, making him a trusted advisor in financial modeling and risk management for the mortgage and broader financial sectors.

AC25 Session: Single-Family Financing Solutions, Part 2: Funding DPA