MBA Announces Board of Governors and Committee Chairs for 2024
PHILADELPHIA–The Mortgage Bankers Association announced the members of its Residential Board of Governors (RESBOG), Commercial Real Estate/Multifamily Finance Board of Governors (COMBOG), and the respective chairs for each committee in 2024.
“The incredibly impressive roster of leaders who will make up RESBOG and COMBOG in the year ahead have a passion for real estate finance and are dedicated to guiding our industry forward during these challenging times,” said Mark Jones, 2024 MBA Chairman and President of Union Home Mortgage. “I look forward to working with them on key issues, including housing affordability and equitable homeownership, to create wins for our members and their customers.”
RESBOG is the governing body for MBA’s single-family residential members, responsible for establishing legislative and regulatory policies and positions on residential lending issues. Gene Lugat, Executive Vice President of PrimeLending, will serve as RESBOG Chair in 2024. David Battany, Executive Vice President of Guild Mortgage, will serve as RESBOG Vice-Chair.
MBA named the following newly elected members of RESBOG:
Shayna Arrington, ServBank
Chris George, CMG Financial
Scott Gillen, Stewart Title
Allison Johnston, CMB, Success Mortgage Partners
Karen Kreutziger, Flat Branch Mortgage
Mike Patterson, Freedom Mortgage
Christina Paxton, Mr. Cooper
Adam Pollitzer, National MI
Oliver Rubinstein, PennyMac
Stacy Slocum Smith, JPMorgan Chase
Dan Sugg, Michigan First Credit Union
Michael Innis Thompson, TD Bank
Brad Wayman, Citigroup
MBA returning RESBOG members are:
Patty Arvielo, New American Funding
David Battany, Guild Mortgage
Ranjit Bhattacharjee, Wells Fargo
Christine Chandler, M&T Realty Capital Corporation
Christopher Curran, Essent Guaranty
Christopher Delfs, Truist
Michael Dunlap, Merchants Bank of Indiana
Laura Escobar, Lennar Mortgage
Tim Frederick, M&T Bank
Carolyn Gorman, Huntington National Bank
Erik Hand, HomeStreet Bank
Mark Jones, Union Home Mortgage
Tawn Kelley, Taylor Morrison
Susanne Livingston, RWM Home Loans
William Lowman, American Pacific Mortgage
Sonya Luechauer, DHI Mortgage
F. Allen Maulsby, CMB, Colonial Savings, F.A.
Anita Padilla, MegaStar Financial
Kirk Park, Lennar Mortgage
Aaron Pitone, Arvest Bank
Steven Plaisance, Gateway First
Chrissi Rhea, Mortgage Investors Group
James Sias, Fifth Third Bank
David Townsend, Fidelity National Title
Lee Smith, Flagstar Bank
MBA also announced the 2024 Residential Policy Committee Chairs who serve as non-voting members of RESBOG:
Michelle Buschman, American Pacific Mortgage (Residential Technology Forum)
Sheli Flieger, Norcom Mortgage (Secondary and Capital Markets Committee)
Tim Petty, Mr. Cooper (Loan Administration Committee)
Sam Racoosin, JP Morgan Chase (Legal Issues and Regulatory Compliance Committee)
Rachel Robinson, Rocket Mortgage (Residential Loan Production Committee)
Robert Truitt, Stockton Mortgage (Accounting and Financial Management Committee)
Keisha Whitehall Wolfe, Orrick (State Legislative and Regulatory Committee)
COMBOG is comprised of MBA member executives representing all aspects of the commercial/multifamily real estate finance industry. COMBOG leads the strategic development of MBA’s commercial/multifamily policy and initiatives, as well as best practices and standards. Jeff Weidell, NorthMarq, will serve as COMBOG Chair in 2023, Jeff Majewski, CBRE Capital Markets, will serve as Chair-Elect, and Quentin Fogan, Bank of America, will serve as Vice Chair.
MBA named the following newly elected members of COMBOG:
Catherine Alexander, UNUM
Kevin Fagan, Moody’s
Phyllis Klein, Capital One
Chris LaBianca, UBS
Vince Toye, JP Morgan Chase
John Waldeck, Pacific Life Insurance Company
Continuing members of COMBOG are:
Michael Dury, Merchants Capital
Quentin Fogan, Bank of America
Adam Fox, Fitch Ratings
Brian Hanson, CWCaptial
Bonnie Hochman Rothell, Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP
Katie Hubbard, State Farm Insurance Company
Stephen Johnson, Freddie Mac Multifamily
Steve Johnson, Principal Real Estate
Crystal Kalinowski, Direct Capital
Rob ‘Guy’ Levin, Fannie Mae
John Maher, Hartford Investment Management Company
Jeff Majewski, CBRE
Greg Michaud, Voya Investment Management Co
Nipul Patel, Wells Fargo Corporate & Investment Banking
Smriti Popenoe, Dynex Capital
Hilary Provinse, Berkadia
Wally Reid, JLL
Deborah Rogan, BWE
Robert Slatt, Gantry Inc.
Jeff Weidell, Northmarq
Stephanie Wiggins, PGIM Real Estate
Cooper Williams, Essex Financial Corporation
Bob Wright, SS&C Technologies
Reinstated COMBOG members are:
Stacy Ackermann, K&L Gates
Amy Frazey, StanCorp
Jack Gay, Nuveen
Jonathan Goldman, M. Robert Goldman & Co.
Patrick Mattson, KKR
Dilip Petigara, Latitude Hospitality
