# Sal A. "Joe" Nunziata

> Sal A. "Joe" Nunziata co-founded Orlando-based FBC Mortgage in 2005 with his brother Rob. After its 2012 acquisition by Sterne Agee, he led the acquiring group and helped reacquire FBC in 2015. FBC became Acrisure Mortgage in July 2025. He now serves as president of Acrisure Real Estate Services and CEO of Acrisure Mortgage, alongside banking, insurance and Central Florida civic roles.

- **Role:** President of Acrisure Real Estate Services; CEO of Acrisure Mortgage
- **Organizations:** Acrisure Real Estate Services, Acrisure Mortgage (formerly FBC Mortgage, LLC), Pine Court Holdings, LLC, One Florida Bank, Trident Reciprocal Insurance, Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, Orlando Police Foundation, Seminole County Sheriff Foundation, Orange County Sheriff Foundation
- **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in business, University of South Florida, Summer coursework; no degree stated, University of Central Florida, Completed sessions; no degree stated, London School of Economics
- **Known for:** Co-founded FBC Mortgage in 2005 and participated in its 2015 reacquisition., Orlando Business Journal Executive of the Year, 2015., EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2017 Florida award, Financial Services category, jointly recognized with Rob Nunziata.

## Career timeline

- **1989-2003** — Vice president and shareholder at American Heritage Mortgage Corp.; company biography dates service from June 1989 to October 2003.
- **2003-2005** — Senior vice president at First Horizon Home Loans, October 2003 to November 2005.
- **2005** — Co-founded FBC Mortgage in Orlando with his brother Rob.
- **2012** — FBC was acquired by Sterne Agee; Nunziata became president and CEO of Sterne Agee Group.
- **2015** — Joined Rob, FBC executives, employees and former investors in Pine Court Holdings to reacquire FBC. Purchase finalized March 31.
- **2017** — Joe and Rob received EY’s Florida Entrepreneur Of The Year award in financial services.
- **2022** — FBC joined Acrisure; FBC also secured a ten-year UCF football stadium naming agreement.
- **2024** — Participated in UCF endowed scholarship announcement as Orlando Police Foundation president; appointed to Greater Orlando Aviation Authority on May 22.
- **2025** — FBC became Acrisure Mortgage on July 1; spoke at UCF commencement on December 12.
- **2026** — Promotion to president of Acrisure Real Estate Services was confirmed in the August 13 announcement naming Todd Boss mortgage president.

## Achievements

- Co-founded FBC Mortgage in 2005 and participated in its 2015 reacquisition.
- Orlando Business Journal Executive of the Year, 2015.
- EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2017 Florida award, Financial Services category, jointly recognized with Rob Nunziata.
- Certified Mortgage Banker designation from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
- UCF commencement speaker, December 12, 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Acrisure announced Todd Boss as mortgage president reporting to Nunziata, whose recent promotion to president of Acrisure Real Estate Services gives him oversight of mortgage, title and real estate businesses.
- **2025-12** — Delivered a UCF commencement address on December 12.
- **2025-07** — FBC Mortgage adopted the Acrisure Mortgage name; its UCF stadium naming sponsorship became Acrisure Bounce House.

## Links

- Website: https://acrisuremortgage.com/executive-bios/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-nunziata-a6856518

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Last updated: 2026-10-16
