MBA Honors Susan Stewart with Lowrie-Woodward Distinguished Service Award

PHILADELPHIA–The Mortgage Bankers Association honored Susan Stewart, Chief Executive Officer of SWBC Mortgage Corporation, with its Lowrie-Woodward Distinguished Service Award. The award recognizes the dedication and prominent service to MBA and the mortgage lending industry in a variety of capacities involving both legislative and regulatory activities. Stewart was presented with the award in a ceremony held here during MBA’s 2023 Annual Convention & Expo.

Quote: Oct. 17, 2023 Afternoon Edition

“Susan [Stewart] is a remarkable person and real estate finance champion who has for years made a positive difference through effective leadership, strategic thinking, and a ‘can do’ attitude. I am honored to present Susan with the Lowrie-Woodward Distinguished Service Award and cannot think of a more deserving person to receive it.”
–Mark Jones, 2024 MBA Chairman and President of Union Home Mortgage

MBA Chairman Mark Jones: This is a Fight We’re Going to Win

PHILADELPHIA–Mark Jones, 2024 MBA Chairman and President of Union Home Mortgage, told MBA 2023 Annual Convention and Expo attendees the mortgage industry is fighting one heck of a battle. “But make no mistake: This is a fight we’re going to win,” he said.

MBA Chairman Mark Jones: This is a Fight We’re Going to Win

PHILADELPHIA–Mark Jones, 2024 MBA Chairman and President of Union Home Mortgage, told MBA 2023 Annual Convention and Expo attendees the mortgage industry is fighting one heck of a battle. “But make no mistake: This is a fight we’re going to win,” he said.

Mark Jones Sworn in as 2024 MBA Chairman

PHILADELPHIA–Mark Jones, President of Union Home Mortgage, was sworn in Sunday as Chairman of the Mortgage Bankers Association during the association’s 2023 Annual Convention & Expo in Philadelphia.

Mark Jones Sworn in as 2024 MBA Chairman

PHILADELPHIA–Mark Jones, President of Union Home Mortgage, was sworn in Sunday as Chairman of the Mortgage Bankers Association during the association’s 2023 Annual Convention & Expo in Philadelphia.

Mark Jones: Ready to Dive In

Mortgage Bankers Association 2024 Chairman Mark Jones co-founded and led Amerifirst Home Mortgage, served on MBA’s Board of Directors, chaired its Audit and Finance Committee, co-chaired its Independent Mortgage Bankers Executive Council, and testified before Congress. But before this, he was a Division I competitive diver in college.

Quote: Oct. 16, 2023

“I have been a proud part of the MBA family for nearly four decades and am incredibly honored and ecstatic to serve as the next Chairman. With the support of Laura Escobar and Christine Chandler, I am confident that our industry will overcome the current tough market environment. I am committed to promoting financial literacy for young adults and focusing on advocacy initiatives that increase housing supply and improve affordability in communities across America.”
–Mark Jones, 2024 MBA Chairman and President of Union Home Mortgage