Congratulations to our Newest CMBs

  • Welcome Brandon Pokley, CMB, who became a CMB on March 26! Brandon is Senior Capital Markets Analyst at Northpointe Bank. Thank you to Sennai Cham, CMB, AMP, for sponsoring!
  • Welcome Diana Alexander, CMB, AMP, who became a CMB on March 20! Diana is AVP, Counterparty Risk at Radian Guaranty, Inc. Thank you to Dana Abernathy, CMB, AMP, for sponsoring!
  • Welcome Ricky Merchant, CMB, AMP, who became a CMB on December 20th, 2024! Ricky is President at MyLendingPal, Inc. Thank you to Margaret Chiavini, CMB, AMP for sponsoring! 
  • Welcome Brideen Gallagher, CMB, who became a CMB on December 19, 2024! Brideen is a Senior Business Development Manager at SG Capital Partners. Thank you to Lori Pinto, CMB, for sponsoring!
  • Welcome Crystal Smith, CMB, AMP, who became a CMB on January 19, 2024! Crystal Smith is an Account Manager at Enact Mortgage Insurance. Thank you to Jennifer Whip, CMB for sponsoring! 
  • Welcome Cortney Hall, CMB, AMP, who became a CMB on December 13, 2024! Cortney is an Account Manager at Essent Guaranty, Inc. Thank you to Brian Kittredge, CMB for sponsoring! 
  • Welcome Sundance Brennan, CMB, who became a CMB on November 26, 2024! Sundance is President at Sundance Industries, LLC. Thank you to Andrew Wideman, CMB, AMP for sponsoring! 
  • Welcome Joanne (Joey) Hansen, CMB who became a CMB on November 21, 2024! Joey is a Senior Loan Officer at Group Mortgage LLC. Thank you to Julie Piepho, CMB, AMP for sponsoring!
  • Welcome Adria Baseman, CMB, AMP who became a CMB on November 20, 2024! Adria is a Senior Business Manager at Fannie Mae. Thank you to Tammy Trefny, CMB for sponsoring!
  • Welcome Rhonda Ronnow, CMB, CMCP, CRU who became a CMB on November 13, 2024! Rhonda is a Director, SF Loan Operations, at Tennessee Housing Development Authority. Thank you to Phillip Donoho, CMB for sponsoring! 
Have questions about being a sponsor or how you can help participate in the program? Contact us at Certifications@mba.org.

CMB Society Leadership

Bob Niemi, CMB
Society Chair
Director of Government Affairs, Weiner Brodsky Kider PC

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Deb Jones, CMB
Society Vice Chair
SVP Director Mortgage Capital Markets, Citizens Bank
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Tammie Gravlee, CMB, AMP
Society Secretary
President, Bank of Tennessee
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All CMBs

Congratulations to the following professionals who have earned the CMB® Designation (Master, Residential, or Commercial). View the full list below. Use the Search or Refine Search tools to search by keyword or filter by state. 

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Theresa Angelo, CMB, AMP
Mortgage Loan Originator
Homeowners Mortgage
Aiken, SC
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Michael Bekes, CMB, AMP
VP
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
Fort Mill, SC
Charlotte Castles, CMB
Senior Vice President, Senior Credit Officer for Mortgage
Charleston, SC
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Samuel Chazanow, CMB, AMP
National Condominium Director
Movement Mortgage, LLC
Fort Mill, SC
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Owen M. Edwards, CMB, AMP
Senior Loan Officer & Sales Manager
Guild Mortgage Company
Columbia, SC
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Toby W. Goodlett, CMB, AMP
EVP, Retail Services Executive
First Citizens Bank
Columbia, SC
Jamie Gray, CMB, AMP
AVP, Strategic Accounts
Arch Mortgage Insurance Company
Mt. Pleasant, SC
Cecilia Janson, CMB
Managing Director
MBA Passport
Greenville, SC
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Karen R. Jenkins, CMB, AMP
Principal
Columbia, SC
Laurie O'Brien, CMB
VP, Client Relations
ServiceMac, LLC
Fort Mill, SC
Erica Page, CMB
Vice President
Movement Mortgage, LLC
Blythewood, SC
Stephen Polacek, CMB, AMP
Director, Mortgage Advisory
Movement Mortgage, LLC
Fort Mill, SC
Paul S. Reid, CMB
Principal
Pawleys Island, SC
Juan Rodas, CMB
CEO
New Story Lending, LLC
Seneca, SC
Mary Rzucidlo, CMB
Head of Retail Sales, Mortgage, Equity and Correspondent Operations
Pentagon Federal Credit Union
Mount Pleasant, SC
Narin Seera, CMB
Chief Mortgage Banking Officer
First Community Bank of South Carolina
Lexington, SC
Merle D. Sharick, CMB
Solutions Consultant
Prosperity, SC
Chris Shugart, CMB, AMP
Manager Regional Mortgage Sales
First Citizens Bank
Greenville, SC