Francis Creighton, a top lobbyist for the Mortgage Bankers Association, is departing the trade group to take a job on Capital Hill, National Mortgage News has learned. A source familiar with the matter said Mr. Creighton, a vice president who is MBA's top liaison with elected officials, has accepted a chief of staff position with Rep. Chris Murphy, D-Conn. He informed the trade group of his plans last Friday. He will officially depart MBA within a few weeks. Mr. Creighton was promoted to VP in late 2006. He previously served as director of government affairs for MBA. During his career he also worked as a legislative director to Rep. Steve Israel of New York.
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