Northpointe Bank, wholly-owned subsidiary of Northpointe Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: NPB) (collectively “Northpointe” or the “Bank”), continued its momentum in 2026, earning recognition across multiple national and regional organizations for leadership, lending performance, workplace culture, and customer experience. From national industry rankings to local community awards, the honors reflect Northpointe's continued commitment to innovation, excellence, and the people who make it possible.

Among the national recognitions, the Bank was named one of the nation's Top Mortgage Lenders by Scotsman Guide, reinforcing its position as a leading mortgage lender serving borrowers across the country.

Northpointe's commitment to innovation was also recognized nationally as Chief Innovation Officer Sarah Federico was named a 2026 Woman of Influence by HousingWire. The award honors leaders who are driving meaningful change through innovation, leadership, and operational excellence. Over the past year, Federico has led initiatives focused on operational scalability, artificial intelligence adoption, workflow modernization, and enterprise collaboration.

The Bank’s commitment to exceptional customer service was further demonstrated through recognition from Experience.com. Eleven Northpointe loan officers were recognized among Experience.com's Top 100 Mortgage Performers, while the Bank earned a Top 10 national ranking in the Jumbo division, highlighting the company's continued focus on delivering outstanding client experiences.

"Recognition is meaningful because it reflects the dedication of our people," said Kevin Comps, President of Northpointe. "Whether it's serving our customers, investing in innovation, supporting one another, or giving back to our communities, these honors are the result of a culture built on continuous improvement and doing the right thing. I'm incredibly proud of our team and grateful for the passion they bring every day."

Together, these recognitions reflect the ICARE values that continue to define the Bank and its culture. Through innovation, a client-focused mindset, integrity, delivering real value, and empowering one another to succeed, the organization continues to strengthen its culture while making a meaningful impact for customers, business partners, and the communities it serves. As Northpointe continues to grow, those values remain the foundation of its success.

About Northpointe Bank

Founded in 1999, Northpointe Bank is a client-focused company that provides home loans and retail banking products to communities across the nation. Our mission is to be the best bank in America by bringing value and innovation to the people we serve. To learn more visit www.northpointe.com.

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"Whether it's serving our customers, investing in innovation, supporting one another, or giving back to our communities, these honors are the result of a culture built on continuous improvement and doing the right thing."