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Andrea Keirn
Senior Director of Marketing Operations
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The Federal Savings Bank
Andrea Ruiz, MBA
Loan officer
, 
Not Your Average Lender
Annette Foulkes
Broker/owner
, 
Sterling Financial Services
Cindi Harris
EVP
, 
Harris Real Estate Valuation and Consulting, LLC
Courtney Dodd
Head of Marketing
, 
Floify
Dana Georgiou
Chief Revenue Officer
Chief Executive Officer
, 
Dunmor
FIRE Capital Group
Eliana Parada
Loan Officer
, 
CCM
Elizabeth Mix
Vice President
, 
Western Alliance Bank
Erica LaCentra
CMO
, 
RCN Capital
Jacqueline Crider
Managing Partner
, 
PBJ Mortgage
Janet Pagan
BRANCH MANAGER
, 
JANET PAGAN HOME LOANS
LaDonna Lockard
Educator and Advocate
Educator & Advocate
, 
Melissa Rice
Director
, 
63 Capital and Investments
Shelby Fennewald
Home Equity Manager
, 
Central Bank
Sue Meitner
President
, 
Centennial Lending Group
Suha Zehl
Founder & Chief Innovation Officer
, 
Z Technology Solutions
Sydney Payne
Chief Operating Officer
, 
Simplending Financial

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Kelly Hendricks
CEO
, 
MaxClass
Meghan Golden
Marketing Supervisor
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Melissa Pianin
Executive Director
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Sharon
 
Phillips
Senior Mortgage Advisor
Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group
Individual Membership
Shawna
 
Adams-Johnson
Director, Professional Services
Tidalwave
Shawna
 
Benner
Underwriter
Success Mortgage Partners
Individual Membership
Shawn
 
Janda
National Regional Sales Manager
Carrington Wholesale
Individual Membership
Shayna
 
Reichert
Director of Mortgage Banking
Security Financial Bank
Individual Membership
Sheila
 
Herring Nelson
Area Manager
Princeton Mortgage
Individual Membership
Shelby
 
Fennewald
Home Equity Manager
Central Bank
Advisory Board
Shelle
 
Kirk
Broker
Mansfield Lending
shelley
 
duffy
Executive Vice President
Incenter Lender Services
Individual Membership
Shelley
 
Leonard
President
Xactus
Shelly
 
Griffin
SVP Correspondent Sales
Deephaven Mortgage
Individual Membership
Sherry
 
von Klitzing
Mortgage Specialist
Barrett Financial Group
Individual Membership
Shirley
 
Sasser
Director of National Sales
TowneBank Mortgage
Individual Membership
Skyler
 
Todd
Account Manager - CMB, AMP
Essent Guaranty
Individual Membership
Sloan
 
Brewster
Writer
Mortgage Women
Individual Membership
Sonia
 
Alvarado
Loan Officer
California Capital Inc.
Individual Membership
Sonia
 
Petrovski-Stephenson
Loan Processsor
Pacific Lending, LLC
Individual Membership
Sophie
 
Isherwood
Senior Manager, Public Relations
Fifth Third
Individual Membership
Stacey
 
Dille
Senior loan officer
Ease Mortgage
Individual Membership
Staci
 
Stanley
Broker Owner
Access Home Loans, LLC
Stacy
 
Caprioli
Chief Appraiser
Opteon USA
Stacy
 
Murray
Graphic Design Manager
American Business Media
Stacy
 
Raskin
Broker
Bright Skyline Enterprises
Individual Membership
Stefanie
 
Newman
Loan Processor
Sweet Tea Lending
Stephanie
 
Abercrombie
Sr Business Development Manager
Equity Solutions
Individual Membership
Stephanie
 
Bunting
Marketing Director
First American
Stephanie
 
Felix
Mortgage Ops
5th Street Capital, Inc.
Stephanie
 
Hickman
Senior Vice President, People Experience
The Federal Savings Bank
Stephanie
 
Holdsworth
COO
Nationwide Appraisal Network
Stephanie
 
Holdsworth
Sr. VP Business Development
ClearEdge Title
Stephanie
 
Navarro
Loan officer
GFL Capital Mortgage
Individual Membership
Stephanie
 
Whiting
Loan Officer
loanDepot
Individual Membership
Sue
 
Meitner
President
Centennial Lending Group
Advisory Board
Sue
 
Perry
Office Manager
Qual-Cap
Individual Membership
Sugra
 
Hasanof
SVP Mortgage Operations
In Transition
Individual Membership
Suha
 
Zehl
Founder & Chief Innovation Officer
Z Technology Solutions
Advisory Board
Susana
 
Serrano
Owner
Susana Serrano Consulting & Services
Individual Membership
Susan
 
Byrd
Vice President Default Call Centers
Planet Home Lending, LLC
Susan
 
Macias
Mortgagee Review Board Specialist
U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development - FHA
Individual Membership
Susan A.
 
Pomfret, RICP
Director, Consumer Education
Self
Individual Membership
Suzanna
 
Ortiz
LO
Vlg mortgage
Sybrina
 
Ely
CEO
Kenbry
Individual Membership
Sydney
 
Payne
Chief Operating Officer
Simplending Financial
Advisory Board
Sylvia
 
Lopez
Loan iriginator
Ameritrust mortgage
Individual Membership
Sylvia
 
Marquez
1st VP, Servicing Compliance
Pennymac
Tai
 
Christensen
Founder & President
Origin & Oak Creative
Individual Membership
Tammie
 
Magee
Loan Officer
Mortgage Loan Officer First Choice Solutions NMLS 2060500
Individual Membership
Tammy
 
Golden
Acocunt Manager
Arch MI
tammy
 
robbins
Broker
TR Mortgage
Tania
 
Olivero
Director of Compliance
PorchPass
Individual Membership

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