Kim Newell Named MBA's AVP of Meeting and Advertising Sales

Oct 15, 2015

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has named Kim Newell associate vice president of Meeting and Advertising Sales.

Newell will be responsible for both conference sponsorship and exhibit sales for the MBA, as well as publication advertising.

Kim has been with the MBA for 13-plus years, leading the MBA's exhibit sales and management at the association's five largest trade shows. Kim has the depth of MBA knowledge and has built strong relationships across the association's sponsorship and exhibitor member companies to seamlessly transition into her new position.

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