2006 Leadership & Networking Conference
Featured Speakers
Guy Messick Guy is an attorney engaged in
the private practice of law in Media,
Pennsylvania since 1979. Guy
provides strategic planning and legal
consultation services to credit unions
and credit union service organizations
nationwide. He is General
Counsel to the National Association
of Credit Union Service Organizations
(“NACUSO”) and serves as
a national trade association spokesman
and liaison with the National
Credit Union Administration the
Securities and Exchange Commission
and other regulatory agencies.
Guy’s practice focuses on assisting
credit unions in finding effective
ways (1) to work collaboratively
with third party service providers
to serve their members with nontraditional
products and services
and (2) to work collaboratively with
other credit unions to leverage their
resources. Guy is known for his experience
with CUSOs, Incidental
Powers, loan participation agreements,
business lending/services,
and privacy law compliance.
Guy is the author of numerous
articles on credit unions and credit
union service organizations. He
maintains an information web site
for credit unions and CUSOs that
promotes the power of collaboration
at www.CUSOLaw.com. |
Mercy Jiménez Mercy Jiménez
is Fannie Mae's
senior vice president – Single-Family
Mortgage Business National Business
Center (NBC). She reports directly to
the executive vice president – Single-
Family Mortgage Business. Jiménez is
responsible for managing the business
contributions of nearly 2,000 Fannie
Mae lender relationships.
Jiménez has a master of business administration
from the Harvard Graduate
School of Business and a bachelor
of arts from Northwestern University.
She serves as Trustee of the National
Building Museum, board member of
the Atlantic Council and the Congressional
Hispanic Caucus Institute’s
Housing Initiatives Committee. |
Tom Ward Tom Ward has
built a billion dollar
Mortgage Company.
As President of Majestic Mortgage
Tom attributes his success in creating a
customer service system and a profitability
profile that he has instilled in his
employees. He will share with you his
systems and methods for measuring your
success and profitability.
In addition to being featured by the
Mortgage Professionals Network, Tom is
the author of dozens of articles including
a series of articles on profitability for National
Mortgage Broker Magazine. |
Patricia K. McGill A mortgage lending
professional for
more than 25 years,
Patricia K. McGill, CMC, is President
of Money Marketing, Inc. A prominent
voice in the mortgage industry, she is
past president of the National Association
of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB). She
holds the Certified Mortgage Consultant
(CMC) designation, the highest credential
conferred by NAMB.
Money Marketing, Inc., headquartered
at 21 E. Church Street in Historic
Frederick, Maryland, provides mortgage
services via its satellite offices throughout
Maryland, Northern Virginia, Pennsylvania
and Delaware.
As a Reverse Mortgage Specialist, Mrs.
McGill understands the unique needs of
her senior clients and assists them to determine
if a Reverse Mortgage can offer
them a way to reduce their financial burden
and add comfort, independence, and
peace of mind to their lives. |
 Amy Crews CuttsAmy Crews Cutts was appointed to the position deputy chief economist for Freddie Mac in January 2003. In this position, Amy is responsible for primary and secondary mortgage market analysis and research, macroeconomic analysis and forecasting. She is also involved in the analysis of affordable lending activities, fair-housing policy, foreclosure prevention and other policy issues affecting housing and mortgage markets. Amy is a frequent and sought after guest expert on both national and local TV and radio outlets, and is an acclaimed speaker at professional and academic conferences around the country. Amy is also often quoted in the national print media as an expert on the subject of housing economics. She has published numerous studies in academic journals and books on such topics as the economics of subprime lending, the impact of technology on foreclosure prevention, and the market for multifamily mortgages. Amy came to Freddie Mac in 1997 after serving as assistant professor of economics and senior researcher in the Maxwell School for Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University, where she did research on housing policy, income distribution and poverty, specializing in cross-national comparisons. She has also taught economics at Johns Hopkins University and the University of Virginia. Amy serves on the Board of Directors of the International Conservatory of Music, the Financial Advisory Board for the City of Washington, DC, and Policy Advisory Board of The Reinvestment Fund. She is a member of the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association and the American Economics Association. Amy is a graduate of Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, and holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Virginia. Freddie Mac is a stockholder-owned corporation established by Congress in 1970 to create a continuous flow of funds to mortgage lenders in support of homeownership and rental housing. Freddie Mac purchases mortgages from lenders and packages them into securities that are sold to investors. Over the years, Freddie Mac has made home possible for one in six homebuyers in America and nearly four million renters. (For more information about Freddie Mac, visit http://www.freddiemac.com.) |
