Mortgage Bankers Association Education Recognizes 17 New Certified Mortgage Bankers

  

Susan Brown

 SAN DIEGO, CA – MBA Education, the award-winning education division of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), recognized 17 individuals who earned the Certified Mortgage Banker (CMB) designation at a ceremony held at MBA’s 102ND Annual Convention & Expo in San Diego, CA. 

Earning one’s CMB is the highest professional honor within the real estate finance industry.

“The knowledge that comes with the CMB accreditation is the most significant component of this honor because it positions one to navigate today’s ever-changing landscape,” said MBA Chairman Bill Emerson. “I applaud this year’s graduates and wish them luck in their continued career advancement.”

MBA Education awarded the following industry professionals with the CMB designation from November 2014 to October 2015:

Commercial CMB Designees

Alan Warren, CMB: Vice President, Q10 Capital, LLC – San Antonio, TX

Retta Gardner

Residential CMB Designees

Michael Bailey, CMB: SVP, Chief Administrative Officer, Yadkin Bank – Greensboro, NC

Susan Brown, CMB, AMP:  SVP, Residential Construction Production Manager, Umpqua Bank – Lake Oswego, OR

Mark A. Deitz, CMB: SVP, Area Sales Manager, EagleBank – Potomac, MD

Faycal Fakhry, CMB, AMP: Vice President, Regulatory Compliance,  Newcourse Communications – Nashville, TN

Michael M. Forester, CMB: Managing Director, CrossCheck Compliance LLC – Chicago, IL

Charles Fues, CMB, AMP: Relationship Manager, Cenlar FSB – Ewing, NJ

Retta Gardner, CMB, AMP: President and CEO, Guaranty Trust Company – Murfreesboro, TN

Mark Harmon, CMB: Vice President, Mortgage Lending, Renasant Bank – Birmingham, AL

Bill Emerson

Robert Loesch, CMB, AMP: Account Manager, Essent Guaranty, Inc. – Carlsbad, CA

John Murphy, CMB: Vice President, Mortgage Lending, Consumers Credit Union – Oshtemo, MI

Ann Christine Ortigara, CMB: Director, CrossCheck Compliance LLC – Chicago, IL

Thanh Pham, CMB: Relationship Manager, Associated Bank – Chicago, IL

David Zitting, CMB:  Chief Executive Officer, Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. – Salt Lake City, UT

  

 CMB Designees from the Executive Certified Mortgage Banker program

John Bollman, CMB: Executive Vice President, Commonwealth Bank Trust – Louisville, KY

Deborah J. Moore, CMB: Senior Vice President, Capital Markets Cooperative, LLC – Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

David H. Stevens, CMB: President and CEO, Mortgage Bankers Association – Washington, DC

For a complete copy of the company’s news release, please contact:

Rob Van Raaphorst

rvanraaphorst@mba.org

(202) 557-2799