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MBA Names Alexandra Brinton VP & CFO

Jan 05, 2026
Alexandra Brinton

The Mortgage Bankers Association appoints veteran nonprofit finance exec as vice president and chief financial officer to lead its financial strategy and operations

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has named Alexandra Brinton, CPA, as its new vice president and chief financial officer, tasked with overseeing the association’s managerial accounting and financial operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.

“I am excited to welcome Alexandra to MBA. Her proven track record of strengthening associations and organizations through thoughtful, disciplined financial leadership makes her an excellent addition to our team,” said Peter J. Grace, MBA's chief administrative officer and senior vice president of industry education and technology “She brings a strategic mindset, strong operational rigor, and a collaborative, solutions-oriented approach that will be a real asset to our association as we further strengthen our financial operations in today’s market environment.”

Brinton, a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), brings more than 20 years of accounting and financial management experience working at various for-profit and non-profit organizations. 

Over the last decade, Alexandra has solely worked at non-profits, as she finds contributing her skills to the non-profit sector rewarding. She comes to MBA from the American Association of Airport Executives, where she served as controller. Prior to that, she served as controller at NCTA — The Internet & Television Association, The Conservation Fund, and at InterAction. Earlier in her career, she served as the associate director of finance at the Eurasia Group.

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