In this episode of Insight, host Ariel Backus welcomes Joanne Misuraca, CEO of the Michigan Mortgage Lenders Association (MMLA). Joanne shares the rich history of the MMLA, which began in 1929, and how the organization has evolved to reflect industry shifts and a broader, more inclusive membership. She also reflects on her personal journey, from becoming the association’s first full-time employee in 1995 to helping shape it into what it is today. Joanne gives listeners a look inside the MMLA’s current structure, the benefits of membership, and the vital contributions of its part-time staff and volunteer committees. The conversation also explores standout programs like the Future Leaders Program, the effects of current interest rates on the industry, recent legislative developments, and the value Joanne finds in her membership with MSAE.
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