CMB Designees
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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Angela A. Blackwell, CMB, AMP, CRCM
VP, Home Lending Business Control Unit
USAA Federal Savings Bank
Purchase, NY
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VP, Home Lending Business Control Unit
USAA Federal Savings Bank
Purchase, NY
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Bridget Campbell, CMB
Regional Sales Manager
Five Star Bank
Rochester, NY
Regional Sales Manager
Five Star Bank
Rochester, NY
John Chan, CMB
Director of AI/ML
New York, NY
Director of AI/ML
New York, NY
Thomas Cooley, CMB
Managing Director, Assessment Resolutions
Dwight Capital LLC
New York, NY
Managing Director, Assessment Resolutions
Dwight Capital LLC
New York, NY
Michael Curtis, CMB, AMP
Vice President
Trustco Bank
Glenville, NY
Vice President
Trustco Bank
Glenville, NY
Craig S. Eckes, CMB, AMP
Managing Director
New York, NY
Managing Director
New York, NY
Anthony Focca, CMB, AMP
President
Think Mortgage Inc
Staten Island, NY
President
Think Mortgage Inc
Staten Island, NY
Tim Frederick, CMB, AMP
EVP, Head of Mortgage Originations
M&T Bank Corporation
Williamsville, NY
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EVP, Head of Mortgage Originations
M&T Bank Corporation
Williamsville, NY
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Jay W. Gelb, CMB, AMP
Vice President
Rochester Home Equity, Inc.
Pittsford, NY
Vice President
Rochester Home Equity, Inc.
Pittsford, NY
Mike Heino, CMB
Senior Vice President
M&T Bank Corporation
Buffalo, NY
Senior Vice President
M&T Bank Corporation
Buffalo, NY
Dawn Hooper, CMB, AMP
Director of Strategic Growth
Evertree Insurance
New York, NY
Director of Strategic Growth
Evertree Insurance
New York, NY
John Hwang, CMB, AMP
Production Leader
Intercontinental Capital Group, Inc.
Melville, NY
Production Leader
Intercontinental Capital Group, Inc.
Melville, NY
Amanda Johnson, CMB
Housing Finance - Director
First Street: Climate Risk Financial Modeling
New York, NY
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Housing Finance - Director
First Street: Climate Risk Financial Modeling
New York, NY
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Charlie Johnson, CMB
Senior Vice President, Head of Sales
Solidifi
Buffalo, NY
Senior Vice President, Head of Sales
Solidifi
Buffalo, NY
Jodie Diane Morgan, CMB, AMP
SVP-National Sales and Business Development Manager
BankUnited
New York City, NY
SVP-National Sales and Business Development Manager
BankUnited
New York City, NY
S. Benjamin Murolo, CMB
President
Garden City, NY
President
Garden City, NY
Nick Pabarcus, CMB, AMP
Sales Director
Logan Finance Corporation
Hauppauge, NY
Sales Director
Logan Finance Corporation
Hauppauge, NY
Michael Pulver, CMB
Senior Vice President, Residential Mortgage
Genesee Regional Bank
Rochester, NY
Senior Vice President, Residential Mortgage
Genesee Regional Bank
Rochester, NY
Daniel B. Rubock, CMB
Senior Vice President and Senior Counsel
Moody's Analytics CRE
New York, NY
Senior Vice President and Senior Counsel
Moody's Analytics CRE
New York, NY
David Stagnitti, CMB
VP Retail Sales
Homestead Funding Corp.
Albany, NY
VP Retail Sales
Homestead Funding Corp.
Albany, NY
Jan Sternin, CMB
Senior Vice President, Managing Director
Berkadia
New York, NY
Senior Vice President, Managing Director
Berkadia
New York, NY
Sara Campbell Taylor, CMB
Executive Advisory Consultant
Valley Cottage, NY
Executive Advisory Consultant
Valley Cottage, NY
Nancy Tomich, CMB
Executive Vice President/Director Residential Lending
Dime Community Bank
Melville, NY
Executive Vice President/Director Residential Lending
Dime Community Bank
Melville, NY
Scott Weghorst, CMB
VP Education & Training
KensieMae LLC
Eden, NY
VP Education & Training
KensieMae LLC
Eden, NY