National Advisory Council
Industry leaders and advocates working together to reduce barriers for consumers seeking mortgage credit and homeownership.
NAC Priorities
Our National Advisory Council is focused on three key strategic priorities.
Certified Affordable Lender
Drafting national industry-wide guidelines for a new certification to bridge the trust gap with underserved consumers.
National DPA Oversight
Advising HCA on policy and strategies that support the proliferation of national DPA solutions for 150,000+ households annually.
Industry Best Practice
Working to spread best practices in mortgage banking for underserved communities throughout the industry.
NAC Members
Distinguished leaders from across the housing and financial services industry.
Nikki Bialka
Co-Chair
National Community Lending, Fifth Third Bank
Cristian Correa
Co-Chair
VP Affordable & Community, One Trust Home Loans
Sylvia Alvarez
Council Member
Executive Director, Housing Education Alliance
Patty Arvielo
Council Member
CEO & Co-Founder, New American Funding
Brad Blower
Council Member
Principal/Founder, Inclusive-Partners LLC
Latonia Donaldson
Council Member
SVP National Director of Multicultural Lending, PrimeLending
Eric Lawrence Frazier
Council Member
CEO, The Power is Now Media
Nora Guerra
Council Member
SVP Community Lending Solutions, Guild Mortgage
Cashauna Hill
Council Member
Executive Director, The Redress Movement
Hyepin Im
Council Member
President & CEO, FACE
Jason C. Jefferies
Council Member
Director of Mortgage Client Success, VantageScore
Chrissi Johnson
Council Member
Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, Prosperity Now
Irma Yepez Klassen
Council Member
Consultant, Community Development and Lending
Leigh Lester
Council Member
Executive Director, Ubuntu Institute of Learning
Charles Lowery
Council Member
Policy Advisor, Private Consultancy in DC
Mark McArdle
Council Member
SVP of Regulatory Relations, Public Policy & Stakeholder Engagement, NewRez
Marcus Martin
Council Member
Chief Impact Officer, Homium
Beverly Meek
Council Member
First Vice President, CRA Director – Flagstar
Mickey Neuberger
Council Member
Chief Marketing Officer, Realtor.com
Erin Kilmer Neel
Council Member
CEO, Beneficial State Foundation
Laird Nossuli
Council Member
CEO, iEmergent
Catherine Petrusz
Council Member
Director of Institutional Accountability, NCRC
Katie Polace
Council Member
Director of Community Engagement Solutions, MGIC
Jason Riveiro
Council Member
Ex Officio E.D., NAHREP
Bobbie Salgado
Council Member
Experienced Banking CRA Leader
Joe Scantlebury
Council Member
CEO, Living Cities
Dottie Sheppick
Council Member
Founding Partner, Specialty Mortgage Product Solutions
Lisette Torres
Council Member
Government Affairs, Lowes