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Leadership is taking center stage this issue as Elizabeth Mix, Courtney Valvo, and our cover feature, Mae Mackey, showcase three powerful paths to influence — driving innovation, elevating client experience, and championing mentorship and growth. Their impact echoes throughout our Women in Banking & Mortgage honorees and Sandra J. Pattie Award recipients, leaders who continue to raise the bar across the Northeast. Together, these stories celebrate the talent, vision, and momentum shaping the industry’s next era.

Three women leaders on why curiosity, courage, and raising your hand matter more than checking every box
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How interactive newsletters are turning “just another email” into referrals, relevance, and actual engagement

How resilience, adaptability, and voice powered Elizabeth Mix’s rise in mortgage banking
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Why the long way around led to clarity, growth, and a more intentional mortgage career

As we begin 2026, Mortgage Women Magazine enters the year grounded in experience, strengthened by connection, and energized by what lies ahead.