Fannie Names 26 Advisory Panel Members

Fannie Mae has announced the appointment of 26 new members to its 55-member Housing Impact Advisory Council, which meets three times a year with the company's senior management to discuss affordable housing issues.One of the new appointees, Lloyd W. Brown II, senior vice president and division executive for the Bank of New York's community development division, will co-chair the council along with returning member Loretta A. Armenta, president and chief executive officer of the Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce. Council members include civic leaders; executives of nonprofit organizations, state housing agencies, and financial institutions; developers; and professionals in the fields of law, housing, and real estate. Members serve staggered two-year terms. Fannie Mae can be found online at http://www.fanniemae.com.