2025 Speakers
21st Annual Eastern Secondary Conference
and 71st Annual Convention
Keynote
Wednesday, June 12th
9:45 am -11:00 am
2024 Market Outlook
Rob Chrisman
Owner
Chrisman Commentary
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Lunch & Keynote
Wednesday, June 12th
12:15 pm -1:15 pm
Building Bridges:
Winning Business in Underserved Markets
Tony Thompson, CMB
Founder & CEO
NAMMBA
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Keynote
Wednesday, June 12th
4:00 pm -5:00 pm
Regulatory & Legislative Update from a Florida & National Perspective
Eric Prutsman
Attorney
Prutsman & Associates, P.A.
Keynote
Thursday, June 13th
9:30 am -10:45 am
State of the Union &
Fireside Chat with
MBA Chairman
Mark Jones
2024 Chairman
MBA
Keynote
Wednesday, June 12th
9:45 am -11:00 am
2024 Market Outlook
Tobias Peter
Senior Fellow and Co-director of the Housing Center
American Enterprise Institute
Keynote
Wednesday, June 12th
4:00 pm -5:00 pm
Regulatory & Legislative Update from a Florida & National Perspective
Greg Oaks
Director, Division of Consumer Finance
State of Florida
Keynote
Wednesday, June 12th
4:00 pm -5:00 pm
Regulatory & Legislative Update from a Florida & National Perspective
Bob Niemi, CMB
Director of Government AffairsWeiner Brodsky Kider PC
Keynote
Thursday, June 13th
12:15 pm -1:15 pm
AI Unveiled: Beyond the Buzzword
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Suha Zehl
Founder & Senior Advisor
Z Technology Solutions
Keynote Speakers
Breakout Speakers
Secondary Breakout
Wednesday, June 12th
11:15 am -12:15 am
Operationalizing Data Across Your Organization
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Brennan O'Connell
Director of Data Solutions
Optimal Blue
Secondary Breakout
Wednesday, June 12th
1:15 pm -2:30 pm
A Conversation About Repurchase Risks
James Brody
Senior Litigation Partner
Garris Horn LLP
Convention Breakout
Wednesday, June 12th
1:15 pm -2:30 pm
Mortgage Technology Panel
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Mark Cunningham
Co-Founder and CEO
Trained, Inc
Convention Breakout
Wednesday, June 12th
1:15 pm -2:30 pm
Mortgage Technology
Panel
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Paul Gigliotti
Head of Growth and Strategic Partnership
Prudent AI
Secondary Breakout
Wednesday, June 12th
2:45 pm -3:45 pm
Regulatory Issues Impacting the Secondary Market
Roy George
President
MOR Lending
Secondary Breakout
Wednesday, June 12th
2:45 pm -3:45 pm
Regulatory Issues Impacting the Secondary Market
Bob Niemi, CMB
Director of Government Affairs Weiner Brodsky Kider PC
Convention Breakout
Wednesday, June 12th
2:45 pm -3:45 pm
The Trifecta of Leadership in a Changing Market
Rebecca Lorenz
Founder
Infinite Success Strategies
Secondary Breakout
Thursday, June 13th
11:00 am -12:00 pm
Broker Dealer Relationships
Nick Mazzeo
Vice President, MBS Trading
Multi-Bank Securities, Inc.
Convention Breakout
Thursday, June 13th
11:00 am -12:00 pm
Demystifying AI: Strategies for Success
Kiran Shah
Area President
First Option Mortgage
Convention Breakout
Wednesday, June 12th
11:15 am -12:15 am
2024 Current Events & Legal Landscape for Mortgage Bankers
Ari Karen
Partner, Head of Labor & Employment and Litigation Practice Group
Mitchell Sandler
Convention Breakout
Wednesday, June 12th
1:15 pm -2:30 pm
Mortgage Technology Panel
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Erin Palmer
Executive Consultant
Teraverde Management Advisors
Moderator
Convention Breakout
Wednesday, June 12th
1:15 pm -2:30 pm
Mortgage Technology Panel
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Eric Levin
Co-Founder
Model Match, Inc.
Secondary Breakout
Wednesday, June 12th
2:45 pm -3:45 pm
Regulatory Issues Impacting the Secondary Market
James Brody
Senior Litigation Partner
Garris Horn LLP
Secondary Breakout
Wednesday, June 12th
2:45 pm -3:45 pm
Regulatory Issues Impacting the Secondary Market
Bryan Lovell
VP, Sales Leadership
Highland Mortgage
Convention Breakout
Wednesday, June 12th
2:45 pm -3:45 pm
The Trifecta of Leadership in a Changing Market
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Ralph Remy
Senior Director of Client Digital Experience
National MI
Secondary Breakout
Thursday, June 13th
11:00 am -12:00 pm
Broker Dealer Relationships
Steve Baselice
Capital Markets Solutions Specialist
Optimal Blue
Convention Breakout
Thursday, June 13th
11:00 am -12:00 pm
Demystifying AI: Strategies for Success
Alex Joyner
Marketing & Events Supervisor
First Option Mortgage
CMB Breakfast
Thursday, June 13th
8:30 am -9:30 am
Discussion of today’s market, the NAR settlement, LO Comp and much more.
Tim Allen, CMB
Senior Loan Officer
Newrez LLC
Awards & Installation
Thursday, June 13th
1:15 pm -1:45 pm
Awards and Installation
Mark Jones
MBA Chairman
CMB Breakfast
Thursday, June 13th
8:30 am -9:30 am
Discussion of today’s market, the NAR settlement, LO Comp and much more.
Bob Niemi, CMB
Director of Government Affairs
Weiner Brodsky Kider PC
Other Speakers
SPECIAL CONFERENCE EVENTS
Golf
Tuesday
June 11, 2024
9:00 am - 1:30 pm
TBD
Boat Tour
Tuesday
June 11, 2024
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Hyatt Regency Marina
Welcome Reception
Tuesday
June 11, 2024
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Corr Ballroom
Networking reception
Wednesday
June 12, 2024
5:15 pm - 7:00 pm
Corr Ballroom
Celebration Lunch
Thursday
June 13, 2024
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Corr Ballroom
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