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| Thomas Kim |
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 10, 2015) — Today, David H. Stevens,
President and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) announced that Thomas
Kim will be promoted to head the association's Commercial/Multifamily
Group, replacing Gail Cardwell who informed MBA in early January that
she will be leaving at the end of February.
Mr. Kim’s appointment as Senior Vice President of
Commercial/Multifamily will be effective March 1, 2014.
“I can’t think of anyone more qualified and adept to head
MBA's Commercial/Multifamily Group than Tom Kim," said MBA President and
CEO David Stevens.
“He has a wealth of experience, not just in law and policy impacting
the commercial/multifamily industry, but also in managing and working closely
with MBA members and stakeholders. I have the utmost confidence that Tom will
be successful in this new role."
"Let me also take this opportunity to thank Gail
Cardwell for her leadership with MBA that delivered outstanding results for our
members.
"Her dedication and service to the industry and our association for
more than 20 years are deeply appreciated and we wish her well in her future
endeavors," added Stevens.
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| Gail Cardwell |
Mr. Kim currently serves as MBA’s Senior Vice President of
Commercial/Multifamily Policy, managing MBA’s public policy activities that
impact the commercial/multifamily finance industry.
Prior to joining MBA in 2011, Mr. Kim served as Associate
General Counsel at Freddie Mac, advising the company on a broad range of legal,
regulatory and public policy matters.
Previously, he was
in-house counsel at the Investment Company Institute, where he focused on
legislative and regulatory matters affecting mutual funds, investment
management, and public policy governing retirement savings and investments.
In a volunteer capacity, Mr. Kim is a co-founder and board
member of a non-profit organization that combats human trafficking and promotes
economic development in developing countries.
Mr. Kim received his B.A. summa cum laude from the
University of California, Irvine, J.D. from the UCLA School of Law where he
served as a law review editor, and LL.M. with distinction from the Georgetown
Law Center.
For a complete copy
of the company’s news release, please contact:
Ali Ahmad
(202) 557-2727
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