MBAC COMMITTEES
Get Involved. Make a Difference.
The Mortgage Bankers Association of the Carolinas invites you to take your membership to the next level by joining a committee!
Our committees are the engine behind MBAC’s growth, advocacy, and community. Whether you’re passionate about education, events, membership, or policy, there’s a place for you to share your ideas, expand your network, and help shape the future of our association.
Why Join a Committee?
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Flexible Participation – Most committees meet virtually, so it’s easy to stay involved no matter your schedule.
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Real Impact – Your insight, voice, and contributions help drive MBAC initiatives forward.
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Professional Growth – Build leadership skills, connect with industry peers, and make meaningful contributions to your profession.
Don’t just be a member — be a leader. Help guide our association into the future.
Ready to Join?
Choose the committee(s) that best match your interests and strengths.
📧 Send an email to submit your committee selections
📞 Have questions? Call (901) 321-6742
2024-2025 Committees. Sign Up! Get Involved !
Awards Committee
The awards committee identifies recognition opportunities for MBAC members. This committee develops the annual awards and the qualifying factors for all member(s) or affiliates eligibility. Awards issued by MBAC encompasses several different classes of awards from categories of origination & production, industry involvement, industry partners and thought leaders in both NC and SC. Members are encouraged to submit nominations and participate in awards events to recognize eligible candidates. Typically awards are acknowledged at the MBAC annual convention; however, this committee would create and organize any additional events necessary for award recognition events needed.
Certified Mortgage Banker
The committee will identify individuals qualified to apply for CMB. They will provide mentors for candidates and assist candidates through the requirements. The committee will promote all the professional designations among MBAC members, especially the Certified Mortgage Banker.
Convention
Organize and orchestrate the annual convention of the Association held in the fall of each year. Work with other committees to prepare the program and meeting arrangements as necessary.
Education Committee
The Education Committee assess the educational needs of the Association members. Work closely with other committees to meet the educational needs determined. Develop Continuing Education Courses to be approved through appropriate agencies.
Executive Committee
The Executive Committee is made up of the current MBAC Officers, the Immediate Past President and the Chair of Long Range Planning. The Executive Director is a member.
Grievance Committee
The Grievance Committee handles any complaints against MBAC Member Firms.
Legislative - North Carolina
Monitor legislative activity in the state and inform the Association. Maintain regular communication with each Lobbyist to propose, evaluate, and recommend policies to the Board of Directors with respect to the state legislation. Act as a liaison with the Legislature to obtain state legislation consistent with Association policies.
Legislative - South Carolina
Monitor legislative activity in the state and inform the Association. Maintain regular communication with each Lobbyist to propose, evaluate, and recommend policies to the Board of Directors with respect to the state legislation. Act as a liaison with the Legislature to obtain state legislation consistent with Association policies.
Long Range Planning
Assess future needs of the Association. Organize information on projected needs, coordinate and propose plans for meeting future needs to the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors and to the Board of Directors.
Local Leadership 2022-2023
Presidents of Local Associations and Local Leadership (Calls monthly with the President's Council)
MAC-PAC
Provide timely information and education to the local associations in connection with the activities of the Political Action Committee. Work closely with the NC and SC Legislative Committees and the Lobbyists for each state. Collect contributions to fund financial obligations of the Legislative Committee and Political Action Committee. Work with local associations on fund raising efforts for the Political Action Committee.
MBAC Board of Directors
MBAC, Inc. Board of Directors
Membership Committee
Recruit and solicit new member firms and individuals. Communicate with existing members in working toward retention. Evaluate applications for membership for compliance with By-Laws of the Association and make recommendations to the Board.
Scholarship and Recognition
Coordinate and promote the MBAC Scholarships among member firms and all colleges and universities in North and South Carolina. Evaluate candidates for the scholarship and select recipients each year. The committee is also responsible for the promotion and evaluation of nominations for the Mortgage Banker and Associate/Affiliate Award to be given each year. The committee will evaluate nominations and select the recipients.
Sponsorship Committee
Identify potential corporate sponsors for MBAC events. Contact the potential sponsors and solicit sponsorships as proposed by the committee.
Upstate MLA
The Upstate Mortgage Lenders Association is a nonprofit corporation, with its principal place of business in Greenville, SC. UMLA is organized as a Chapter of the Mortgage Bankers Association of the Carolinas, Inc. and is created to promote the welfare of its members and to improve their service to the community.
Wholesale/Correspondent/Broker Committee
Determine areas of mutual interest for members of the Association and loan sellers and loan purchasers. Act as a liaison between MBAC and the state Brokers Association to promote common interests and directions. Develop policy statements concerning the wholesale operating procedures.