Welcome to MBA.

Sunday, October 14, 2007

Special Session: What Follow Networking and Mentoring:
Sheila Savar, Founder and President, Savar & Associates

Monday, October 15, 2007

The Science and Art of Effective Influence
Gary Orren, Professor of Public Policy and Management, John F. Kennedy School of Governors, Harvard University

MISMO Update

Reverse Mortgages and Outlook for an HECM MBS
Arthur B. Axelson, Partner, Reed Smith LLP
Craig Corn, Co-President, BNY Mortgage Company
Rolf Edwards, Senior Vice President, Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Ted B. Foster, Senior Vice President, Ginnie Mae

The Challenge of Complying with State and Local Laws and Regulations
Robert Power, Executive Vice President - Public Affairs, Countrywide Financial Corporation
Steven L. Antonakes, Commissioner of Banks for the Massachusetts, Division of Banks
Nanci L. Weissgold, Partner, K&L Gates
Donald C. Lampe, Member, Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, PLLC

Products and Opportunities for Emerging and Expanding Mortgage Markets
Gary Acosta, President, Prado Mortgage, Inc.
Heather Battaglia, Vice President/Director - Multicultural Markets, CitiMortgage, Inc.
Maurice Jourdain-Earl, President, CLC Compliance Technologies, Inc.
Jesse M. Rivera, Vice President, Product Development, PMI Mortgage Insurance Company
Jennifer Whip, Vice President, Community and Multicultural Lending Single-Family
Fannie Mae

Achieving Efficiency and Raising Mortgage Company Productivity Through Outsourcing and Off-shoring
Andrea Lee Negroni, Esq., Counsel, Buckley Kolar, LLP
Anoop Hedge, Country Manager, First Indian Corporation Private Limited
Ritesh Idnani, Head of Global Sales, Infosys Technology, Ltd.
Freida L. Wheaton, Deputy General Counsel, Servicing, CitiMortgage, Inc.
Judy Wheatley, Senior Consultant, Mortgage Dynamics, Inc.
Baron Wilhelm, President, Profolio Home Mortgage

New Markets: Manufactured Housing Presents New Product Opportunities
Richard Ernst, President, FINMARK
Thomas J. Franco, President, Manufactured Housing, Green Tree Servicing
Timothy Williams, President, 21st Mortgage Corp.

The Globalization of Real Estate Investment
Jim Park, President and CEO, Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA)
Jose de Jesus Gomez Dorantes, Director of Capital Markets, INFONAVIT
J. Kevin Fisher, President, Dartmouth Research and Consulting/DRC Mexico
Emily Moerdomo Fu, RE/MAX Greater Atlanta,
Christopher J. Nordeen, President, International Business Group, GMAC Residential Funding

What is the Future of Subprime?
Kurt Pfotenhauer, Senior Vice President for Government Affairs and Public Policy, Mortgage Bankers Association
Thomas P. Cronin, CMB, Vice Chairman, Clayton Fixed Income Services
Michael McQuiggan, Chief Executive Officer, Tri-Emerald Financial Group
Brian Montgomery, Assistant Secretary of Housing, Federal Housing Commissioner
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Steve Nadon, President & Chief Operating Officer, Option One Mortgage Corporation

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

PERFORMANCE UNDER PRESSURE, KEEPING OUR BALANCE IN TOUGH TIMES
Murray Banks, Educator, athlete and long-time professional speaker

The Buyback Epidemic - What's Fraud Got to Do with it?
Robert Molloy, Associate Partner, IBM
William H. Brewster, Manager, Fannie Mae
Sonya S. Faivre, AMP, National Risk Manager, WaMu
Steven Halper, Chief Executive Officer, DataVerify, Inc.
Boris Kusovski, Sales Executive, IBM

Subprime Market Portfolio Solutions from the Practitioners
Steve O'Connor, Senior Vice President for Public Policy, Mortgage Bankers Association
Garry Cipponeri, Senior Vice President, Chase
Michael J. Gross, Managing Director, Loan Administration, Loss Mitigation, Countrywide Financial Corporation
Larry B. Litton, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer, Litton Loan Servicing
Theodore Tozer, Senior Vice President, National City Mortgage Company

Strategies for Growth: How to Expand Your Business Channels
Laura A. Pephens, Managing Principal, Pephens & Co., Inc.
Stephen P. Renock, IV, President, Orange County Teachers Federal Credit Union

Understanding Trends to Predict the Future
Scott Deming, Expert in Branding and Marketing, Entertainer

The Future of the Independent Mortgage Banker: What's the Outlook
Jay Brinkmann, Vice President, Research, Mortgage Bankers Association
Thomas E. Halbach, President, Residential Mortgage Capital
Steve T. Davies, Co-Chair Consumer Finance Group, PricewaterhouseCooper

Capturing New Business by Meeting the Expectations of Today's Consumers
Sandra Bell, Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer, The First American Corporation
Gary Acosta, Founder, NAHREP; President/CEO, Pardo Mortgage; Managing Partner, New Vista; Chairman, EMT Applications, National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals ( NAHREP)
Rick Allen, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Mortgagebot, LLC
Dennis J. Hastings, President, iDirect Marketing, Inc.
Jay Plum, EVP National Home Equity and Specialty Lending, Charter One Bank
Linda C. Simmons, Associate Partner, Global Business Consulting Services, IBM Global Services

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Fouth General Session: Economic/Housing Outlook
Douglas G. Duncan, Ph.D. Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, Mortgage Bankers Association
Allan Mendelowitz, Member of the Board, Federal Housing Finance Board
Lyle E. Gramley, Consulting Economist, Former Member Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve