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Voices: Courageous Conversations – Men as Allies Coming July 19
MBA’s award-winning webinar series – Voices, is back by popular demand! In our previous sessions, we were enlightened by the voices of women in our industry sharing their experiences and discussing similarities and differences.
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MBA Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Presents Voices: Courageous Conversations with Men of Color June 21
MBA Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Presents the next installment of its webinar series, Voices: Courageous Conversations with Men of Color, on Tuesday, June 21, from 3:00-4:15 p.m. ET.
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MBA Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Presents Voices: Courageous Conversations with Men of Color June 21
MBA Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Presents the next installment of its webinar series, Voices: Courageous Conversations with Men of Color, on Tuesday, June 21, from 3:00-4:15 p.m. ET.
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Grandbridge’s Marcy Thomas Talks CMBS, DEI and CCMS
MBA NewsLink interviewed Marcy Thomas, Vice President and Portfolio Loan Manager with Grandbridge Real Estate Capital LLC, about CMBS servicing, DEI, the upcoming Commercial/Multifamily Finance Servicing and Technology Conference and what the CCMS designation means to her.
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“DEI is a hot topic. But it must be authentic, not just lip service. It’s really about helping influence and being part of that change. We call it ‘a movement, not a moment’.”
–Marcy Thomas, Vice President and Portfolio Loan Manager with Grandbridge Real Estate Capital LLC.
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Commercial and Multifamily Briefs from JLL, LaSalle Investment Management, Colliers
JLL created a permanently endowed fund with a $25,000 initial investment to support Florida A&M University students interested in commercial real estate careers. The move is part of the firm’s ongoing efforts to increase diversity and inclusion in commercial real estate.
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Apply for MBA Path to Diversity Scholarship Program
The MBA Path to Diversity Scholarship Program recognizes existing industry professionals who are seeking to advance their careers through continuing education.
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MBA Presents JLL with 2022 Commercial/Multifamily Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Leadership Award
SAN DIEGO—The Mortgage Bankers Association honored JLL with its 2022 Commercial/Multifamily Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leadership Award.
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Apply for MBA Path to Diversity Scholarship Program
The MBA Path to Diversity Scholarship Program recognizes existing industry professionals who are seeking to advance their careers through continuing education.