Annual Conference
The Annual Conference Committee leads the planning and directs the execution of the AARMR Annual Conference. To learn more, see the AARMR Annual Conference Committee Mission and Charter.
Ellena Meier, Chair |
Kirsten Anderson |
Rod Carnes |
Clifford Charland |
Charles Clark |
Alison Kiyotoki |
Chris Romano |
Kareeme Tucker |
Jeremy Windham |
Bylaws
The purpose of the Bylaws Committee is to ensure periodic review of the Bylaws and, when needed, to propose amendments to the Bylaws to the Board for consideration.
To learn more about this Committee, view the following documents:
AARMR Bylaws Committee Mission and Charter
Assignments as Directed by the Board
Communications
The Communications Committee promotes the effective and timely exchange of information among the states, including soliciting information for the AARMR newsletter and overseeing the All States Regulator calls.
Doug Schneider, Chair |
Education
The Education Committee develops and conducts two schools annually dealing with mortgage examination, compliance, fraud, federal and state initiatives, and other areas of concern for administrators and their examiners and investigators. The committee should solicit input from AARMR members in developing the curriculum and location for such schools, and submit its proposals to the AARMR Board. The Education Committee has traditionally been chaired by a Chairperson or co-Chairpersons.
Kareeme Tucker, Chair |
Kirsten Anderson |
Richard Cortes |
Kevin Cuff |
Jill Orrison |
Chris Romano |
Emerging Issues
The Emerging Issues Committee identifies emerging issues and trends related to the supervision of mortgage companies and related laws, and submits recommendations to the Board of Directors.
Assignments as Directed by the Board
Ellena Meier, Chair |
Sarah W. Garfield |
Jeff Jacob |
Alison Kiyotoki |
Finance
The mission of the Finance Committee is to assist the Board with developing and monitoring AARMR’s budget, financial strategies and financial position. To learn more, view the AARMR Finance Committee Mission and Charter.
Rod Carnes, Chair |
Iris Ikeda |
Chris Romano |
Kareeme Tucker |
Legislation & Policy
The Legislation & Policy Committee shall act as a legislative, regulatory, and litigation information clearinghouse for AARMR members. The Committee shall draft written comments to proposed rules, regulations, and legislation. The Committee shall also distribute information regarding relevant proposed policies, rulemaking or proposed or enacted legislation.
Lauren E. Winters, Chair |
Ruth Barry |
Justin Burse |
David DeCarlo |
Mark Hastie |
Membership
To secure and maintain membership of all state and U.S. territory residential mortgage regulators and affiliate members by ensuring that AARMR has an active membership program targeted toward the overall goal of the organization.
Assignments as Directed by the Board
Multistate Mortgage Committee (MMC)
The Multistate Mortgage Committee (MMC) is a representative body of state mortgage regulators appointed by CSBS and AARMR to represent the examination interests of the combined states under the Nationwide Cooperative Protocol and Agreement for Mortgage Supervision. The MMC's primary focus is on nationwide lenders operating in 10 or more states. (Term expiration is listed next to the member) (*=AARMR Appointee)
Kristin Rice, Chair (12/2023) North Carolina |
Brenda Fanning*, Vice Chair (12/2023) Wyoming |
Christine Brooks (12/2023) Maryland |
Kevin Cuff (12/2024) Massachusetts |
Mark Hastie* (12/2024) Minnesota |
Sheila Oliver (12/2023) California DFPI |
Anthony Polidori (12/2023) Idaho |
Paul Rhoades* (12/2024) Florida |
Anya Tabb* (12/2023) Washington |
Allie Wessel* (12/2023) Wisconsin |
MMC News
- The MMC has updated its MMC Manual BSA/AML Module (10/16/19)
- The Multi-State Mortgage Committee (MMC) has updated its MMC Examination Manual (5/28/2019)
- The MMC has updated its examination procedures, servicing, origination and reverse mortgage supplements, and exam onboarding documents (5/28/2019)
Nominating
The purpose of the Nominating Committee is to solicit the membership for nominees and make recommendations to the Board for nominees who will be on the ballot to stand for election to the Board. The Committee will work toward composing a diverse board with the necessary skills to serve the organization. To learn more, see the AARMR Nominating Committee Mission and Charter.
Assignments as Directed by the Board
State Coordinating Committee (SCC)
The State Coordinating Committee (SCC) is the multi-state regulatory oversight group responsible for the coordination of multi-state non-bank financial services exams with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
Melanie Hall, Chairman Montana |
Kirsten Anderson Oregon |
Riley Bergstedt
Utah |
Mike , Staff Director CSBS |
George Corda New York |
Carmine Costa Connecticut |
Hailey Nolan Kentucky |
Karen Heede Virginia |
Anthony Polidori Idaho |
Iris Ikeda Hawaii |
Susan Hancock Virginia |