People in the News Dec. 22, 2020

The Mortgage Bankers Association hired mortgage industry veteran Charmaine Brown to fill its newly created position of Director of Diversity and Inclusion. Brown, who will start on Jan. 4, will be responsible for developing, promoting and advancing diversity and inclusion programs for the real estate finance industry.

MBA Hires Charmaine Brown As New Director of Diversity and Inclusion

The Mortgage Bankers Association hired mortgage industry veteran Charmaine Brown to fill its newly created position of Director of Diversity and Inclusion. Brown, who will start on Jan. 4, will be responsible for developing, promoting and advancing diversity and inclusion programs for the real estate finance industry.

MBA Awards $135,000 in Path to Diversity Scholarships

The Mortgage Bankers Association awarded more than $135,000 in scholarships to 166 women and minorities under its Path to Diversity (P2D) Scholarship Program during FY2020. Scholarships recognize existing industry professionals from MBA member companies seeking to advance their careers through MBA Education programs and courses.