40 Under 40 Award

The MMLA is pleased to announce its "Rising Star"
Member Recognition Program!
Did you know that the average age of a Mortgage Loan Officer in this country is 54 years old?!! Our mortgage industry is aging and the MMLA thought it would be important to spotlight the young professionals in the industry.
The Michigan Mortgage Lenders Association’s (MMLA) Rising Star Award is a prestigious designation that is awarded to the “Rising Stars” of the Michigan mortgage industry. As the mortgage industry continues to evolve, the MMLA recognizes the importance of having young industry leaders involved to continue moving the mortgage industry forward. Past winners have been loan officers, branch managers, marketing coordinators, title company representatives and others, representing all aspects of the mortgage industry.
The MMLA is seeking nominations for this annual award which recognizes young achievers based on factors such as commitment to the industry, awards and accolades, philinthropic successes, and impact on the mortgage industry in Michigan. Winners will be announced at the Annual Lending Conference and will be honored at the Annual
Please join us in congratulating to these individuals as the first class of "40 Under 40" for the MMLA:

| FIRST NAME | LAST NAME | COMPANY NAME |
|---|---|---|
| Jienelle | Alvarado | Trott Law PC |
| Marie | Applegate | Mortgage Center |
| Matt | Baffo | First State Bank |
| Melissa | Bridges | Bodman PLC |
| Brendon | Chapin | The Huntington National Bank |
| Holly | Chelette | United Bank Mortgage Corp. |
| Katrina | Cole | Inlanta Mortgage |
| Katrina | Cummins | Envoy Mortgage |
| Miguel | Dominguez | Guaranteed Rate |
| Tom | Girardot | Team Mortgage Co |
| Cesar | Gonzalez | Mercantile Bank |
| Nathan | Gould | Union Home Mortgage |
| Ashlee | Gurrero | GreenStone Farm Credit Services |
| Giles | Hofacer | Synergy Appraisal Services |
| Jessica | Hurd | GreenStone Farm Credit Services |
| Rosanna | Kwiatkowski | First State Bank |
| Trinity | Lancione | Guardian Mortgage Company, Inc. |
| David | Lauer | Guardian Mortgage Company, Inc. |
| Jennifer | Leveck | Union Home Mortgage |
| Kyle | Lis | Quicken Loans |
| Jimmy | Morris | Synergy Appraisal Services |
| Nicole | Nahodil, CMB | Mortgage 1, Inc. |
| Josh | Nawrot | Northern Mortgage |
| Amy | Palus | Mercantile Bank |
| Summer | Parker | Potestivo Associates |
| Erika | Parker | Synergy Appraisal Services |
| Tim | Pascarella | Ross Mortgage Corp. |
| Ryan | Porter | Synergy Appraisal Services |
| Katie | Potas | Michigan First Mortgage |
| Reigis | Recchia | Arbor One Mortgage Group/Mortgage 1 |
| Paula | Rosneck | Essent Guaranty, Inc. |
| Jennifer | Sayegh | Trott Law PC |
| Patrick | Scott | Mercury Network LLC |
| Scott | Sharda | Evolve Bank & Trust |
| Mark | Simonson | Consumers Credit Union |
| Matthew | Smith | Ballard Spahr LLP |
| Scot | Veneklase | Mortgage 1, Inc. |
| Melanie | Walny | Dort Federal CU |
| Michael | Woods | Potestivo Associates |
| Heidi | Zuniga | Dort Federal CU |


