Congratulations to our Newest CMBs

  • Welcome Ricky Merchant, CMB, AMP, who passed his CMB on December 20th! Ricky is President at MyLendingPal, Inc.. Thank you to Margaret Chiavini, CMB, AMP for sponsoring! 
  • Welcome Brideen Gallagher, CMB, who passed her CMB on December 19th! 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 passed her CMB on January 19th! Crystal Smith is an Account Manager at Enact Mortgage Insurance. Thank you to Jennifer Whip, CMB for sponsoring! 
  • Welcome Cortney Hall, CMB, AMP, who passed her CMB on December 13th! Cortney is an Account Manager at Essent Guaranty, Inc.. Thank you to Brian Kittredge, CMB for sponsoring! 
  • Welcome Sundance Brennan, CMB, who passed his CMB on November 26th! Sundance is President at Sundance Industries, LLC. Thank you to Andrew Wideman, CMB, AMP for sponsoring! 
  • Welcome Joanne (Joey) Hansen, CMB who passed her CMB on November 21st! 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 passed her CMB on November 20th! Adria is a Senior Business Manager at Fannie Mae. Thank you to Tammy Trefny, CMB for sponsoring!
  • Welcome Rhonda Ronnow, CMB, CMCP, CRU who passed her CMB on November 13th! Rhonda is a Director, SF Loan Operations, at Tennessee Housing Development Authority. Thank you to Phillip Donoho, CMB for sponsoring! 
  • Welcome Stacey Wayman, CMB who passed her CMB on September 30th! Stacey is a Manager, Client Digital Experience, at National Mortgage Insurance Corp. Thank you to Norm Fitzgerald, CMB for sponsoring!
  • Welcome Andrew Marsh, CMB, AMP who passed his CMB on September 26th! Andrew is Senior Vice President Credit Risk Officer at MegaStar Financial Corp. Thank you to Terry Aikin, CMB, AMP for sponsoring!
  • Welcome Teresa Cheryl Bruton, CMB who passed her CMB on September 26th! Teresa is Director of Employee Training & Development at Plains Commerce Bank/Windsor Mortgage. Thank you to Tiffany Wright, CMB, AMP for sponsoring!
  • Welcome Joe Zeibert, CMB, AMP who passed his CMB on September 24th! Joe is Vice President, Mortgage & Capital Markets at FICO. Thank you to Scott Goldman, CMB, AMP for sponsoring!
  • Welcome Chris Avery, CMB who passed his CMB on September 23rd! Chris is VP Relationship Manager at First Horizon Bank. Thank you to Christy Moss, CMB for sponsoring!
  • Welcome Karen Mastro, CMB, AMP, who passed her CMB on September 23rd! Karen is Senior Vice President, Business Controls at Mr. Cooper. Thank you to JK Huey, CMB, AMP for sponsoring! 
Have questions about being a sponsor or how you can help participate in the program? Contact us at [email protected].

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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Howard Ackerman, CMB, AMP
Vice President
Regions Financial Corporation / Regions Mortgage
Oak Brook, IL
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Steven C. Arnold, CMB
Credit Services
Accenture, LLP
Chicago, IL
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Andrew M. Baker, CMB
SVP Director of Home Equity Lending
Wintrust Mortgage, a Division of Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A.
Rosemont, IL
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Meg Bennett, CMB, AMP
Client Executive
TransUnion
Chicago, IL
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Kristin E. Croenne, CMB, AMP
Vice President, Business Support Manager
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
Springfield, IL
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Anthony J. Domini, CMB, AMP
Riverwoods, IL
Amanda Farrar, CMB, AMP
Chief Operating Officer
Fay Servicing, LLC
Chicago, IL
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Michael M. Forester, CMB
Partner
CrossCheck Compliance LLC
Chicago, IL
Tom Harms, CMB, AMP
Director-Home Finance
State Farm Bank
Bloomington, IL
James Harris, CMB, AMP
Senior Vice President, Strategic Markets
Wintrust Mortgage, a Division of Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A.
Chicago, IL
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Michael Kaysen, CMB
CEO
Silverwork Solutions LLC
Chicago, IL
Jeff Long, CMB, AMP
Managing Director, Institutional Sales
Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Skip McBride, CMB, AMP
Senior Vice President
AHP Servicing LLC
Chicago, IL
Sergio Murer, CMB
SVP Customer Sales and Relationship Management
Chicago, IL
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Sergio Murer, CMB
SVP Institutional Sales, Capital Markets
Rate
Chicago, IL
George M. Olson, CMB
Construction Loan Originator
Chicago, IL
Chris Ortigara, CMB
Director (retiring March 2022)
Chicago, IL
Lorraine Domenica Piechnik, CMB, AMP
V.P. of Mortgage Lending
Rate
Chicago, IL
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Justin Raley, CMB, AMP
VP, National Diverse Market Segments
BMO Bank (Residential Lending)
Chicago, IL
Eric S. Schambow, CMB, AMP
Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Denis St. Marie, CMB
Regional Manager
Rate
Chicago, IL
Tammy Trefny, CMB
Senior Manager
Fannie Mae Single-Family
Chicago, IL
William Tyner, CMB
Consultant
gurnee, IL