MBA Awards Gary Acosta Investing in Communities Award

Gary Acosta

 CHICAGO, IL (Oct. 23, 2012) – Gary Acosta, executive chairman of New Vista Asset Management and co-founder of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP), was awarded the Investing in Communities Award today by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).

 This award recognizes someone who reflects the core values of MBA members and upholds our commitment to helping U.S. communities. Mr. Acosta was presented with the award in a ceremony held at MBA's 99th Annual Convention & Expo in Chicago.

                                                              

Joseph R. Reppert

MBA Honors Joe Reppert With Distinguished Service Award

CHICAGO, IL (Oct.  23, 2012) – Joe Reppert, Vice Chairman of CoreLogic, received the Andrew D. Woodward Distinguished Service Award today by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) in recognition of his dedicated and prominent service to MBA and the mortgage lending industry in a variety of capacities involving both legislative and regulatory activities.

Mr. Reppert was presented with the award in a ceremony held at MBA's 99th Annual Convention & Expo in Chicago.

Debra W. Still

“Joe has served several terms on the MBA Board of Directors and contributed significantly to MBA’s advocacy efforts when he was chairman of MORPAC,” said Debra W. Still, CMB, Chairman of MBA.  His dedication and service to the real estate finance industry is unsurpassed.  I look forward to working with him for many more years to come.”  

Mr. Reppert has been in the mortgage banking business for nearly 35 years.  Prior to this, he worked in the political scene in Washington, D.C. on Capitol Hill and as an Office Director of the Home Loan Bank Board.

He is currently the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Washington, D.C. based Social Compact, serves on the 2013 Board of MBA, and was the Chairman of MORPAC from 2007-2008.  He has been Chairman of the Fannie Mae Advisory Council and Chairman of the U.S. League Secondary Market Committee.

Jamie Korus

MORPAC Honors Jamie Korus, CMB, with the Distinguished 2012 Schumacher-Bolduc Award

 Chicago, IL — The Mortgage Bankers Political Action Committee (MORPAC) today awarded Jamie Korus, CMB, President of Alliance Financial Resources, with the 2012 Schumacher-Bolduc Award at the association’s 99th Annual Convention and Expo held in Chicago, IL.  The award was given to Korus in recognition of her dedication and prominent service to MORPAC and the mortgage lending industry.

G. Todd White

“Jamie has been an extremely enthusiastic and effective force for MORPAC this year,” said MORPAC Chairman G. Todd White, CMB.  “She has been a prolific recruiter and fundraiser, and is a critical part of the team that will exceed our goals for this election cycle.  We couldn’t have done it without her, and I owe her a huge debt of gratitude for her time and commitment.” 

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