The Mortgage Bankers Association has announced the leadership of its 2006 Commercial Real Estate/Multifamily Finance Board of Governors, which focuses on commercial/multifamily real estate finance policy issues and initiatives.The COMBOG officers are: Kieran Quinn, president and chief executive officer of Atlanta-based Column Financial, chair; Ed Hurley, managing director of Charlotte, N.C.-based Wachovia Securities, vice chair; and Ed Padilla, CEO of Minnesota-based NorthMarq Capital Inc., vice chair. The MBA also announced the nomination of Mr. Quinn as its vice chair-elect. He will be elected by MBA members at the association's annual convention in October. The MBA can be found online at http://www.mortgagebankers.org.
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