Committee Members

Christine C. Rhea is President and CEO of Mortgage Investors Group of Tennessee. Chrissi co-founded the company in 1989 with a clear focus on serving the customer and the community. Under her leadership, Mortgage Investors Group has expanded from 7 employees to over 400. As a leading independent mortgage lender in the southeast, MIG is an approved seller/servicer with both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, approved lender with USDA, direct endorsement FHA lender as well as VA LAPP lender. At its core, MIG focuses on purchase business and developing relationships with Realtors, builders, borrowers and other industry partners. MIG has been ranked in the top 3 lenders in Tennessee since 2012, #1 Lender for Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA) for the last 20 years and USDA #1 lender in the state of Tennessee since 2016. Mortgage Investors Group has been a member of MBA since 1996. Chrissi is Chairman of the MBA Residential Board of Governors in 2023 and serves on the MBA Board of Directors. She is also a member of the THDA Board of Directors where she serves on the Audit Committee and as Chair of the Lending Committee.