Fannie Names 29 New Advisory Panel Members

Fannie Mae has announced the appointment of 29 new members to its 61-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, Loretta A. Armenta, president and chief executive officer of the Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce, will co-chair the council along with returning member Bob J. Nash, vice-chairman of Shorebank Corp. 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.