MBA Elects 2018 Board of Directors

DENVER–The Mortgage Bankers Association swore in its Board of Directors for the 2018 membership year at here at its Annual Convention & Expo.

The Board of Directors will be chaired by J. David Motley, CMB, Chairman of MBA and President of Colonial Savings, F.A., Fort Worth, Texas.

The MBA Board of Directors consists of 36 elected members and one ex-officio member (MBA President and CEO David Stevens, CMB). MBA directors represent its commercial/multifamily, residential and associate membership. The Board of Directors sets the strategic direction for MBA and also oversees management of the association’s affairs.

“MBA’s commitment to advocacy on behalf of all its large and small members is why it remains the most effective and influential voice in the real estate finance industry,” Motley said. “It is my privilege to serve alongside these Board members to ensure MBA’s legislative and regulatory priorities remain front and center.”

New members of MBA’s Board of Directors:

–Jonathan Corr, Ellie Mae Inc.
–Bill Cosgrove, CMB, Union Home Mortgage
–Kristy Fercho, Flagstar Bank FSB
–Michael Heagerty, CCMS, Newmark Realty Capital Inc
–Frank Martell, CoreLogic
–Stan Middleman, Freedom Mortgage Corp.
–Eduardo Perez, CMB, Equity Prime Mortgage
–Andrew Rippert, Arch Capital Group Ltd.
–Richard Thornberry, Radian Guaranty Inc.
–William Walker, Walker & Dunlop LLC

Continuing members on the Board of Directors:

–Dave Motley, CMB, Colonial Savings F.A.
–Christopher George, CMG Financial
–Brian Stoffers, CMB, CBRE Capital Markets
–Rodrigo Lopez, CMB, NorthMarq Capital LLC
–Rick Arvielo, New American Funding
–D. Steve Boland, Bank of America
–Byron Boston, Dynex Capital, Inc.
–Franklin Codel, Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
–Philip DeFronzo, Norcom Mortgage
–Thomas Dennard, Grandbridge Real Estate Capital LLC
–Mark Fisher, CMB, StanCorp Mortgage Investors LLC
–Tari Flannery, CMB, M&T Realty Capital Corp.
–Mark Jones, AmeriFirst Financial Corp.
–Christopher LaBianca, UBS
–James MacLeod, CoastalStates Bank
–Michael May, Berkeley Point Capital LLC
–Peter Norden, HomeBridge Financial Services Inc.
–Kurt Pfotenhauer, First American Title Insurance Co.
–T. Anthony Premer, Pacific Life Insurance Co.
–Dorinda Smith, SunTrust Mortgage Inc.
–Susan Stewart, SWBC Mortgage
–Debra Still, CMB, Pulte Mortgage LLC
–Jeffrey Taylor, Digital Risk LLC
–Michael Weinbach, Chase
–Thomas Wind, U.S. Bank Home Mortgage
–David Zitting, CMB, Primary Residential Mortgage Inc.