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The Mortgage Collaborative Adds Two New Board Members

Aug 22, 2019
The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC) has announced the addition of Kate deKay and Allison Johnston to its board of directors

The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC) has announced the addition of Kate deKay and Allison Johnston to its board of directors. Kate deKay is the CEO of Eustis Mortgage Corporation and is responsible for leading the Eustis family of company brands. She comes from a long line of mortgage lending professionals and offers a fresh perspective about embracing technology and empowering her employees to make decisions in the best interest of customers. Allison Johnston, chief operating officer of Success Mortgage Partners, brings more than 27 years of diverse industry experience. Currently serving as the Mortgage Industry Advisory Board (MIAB) vice president, former Michigan Mortgage Lenders Association (MMLA) state board president and current MMLA ambassador and membership committee chairperson, Johnston provides new insight and understanding to all facets of the industry.
 
“When organizations lose touch with their customers and stop listening, they become irrelevant quickly,” said Jim Park, chief executive officer of TMC. “That’s why at TMC, our members drive our focus and key initiatives. I’m very excited that our new board will help to continue our tradition of openness and collaboration.”
 
Rich Swerbinsky, chief operating officer of TMC, said: “We strive to create a conference experience for our lender members focused exclusively on our members’ wants and needs. We’re in an industry of constant change, and our members continue to provide us with excellent feedback on what they value out of a conference experience.”

 
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