Greater Cincinnati Mortgage Banker Association

The Power Of A Community.

What Drives Us

Our Mission

The Greater Cincinnati Mortgage Bankers Association (GCMBA) serves to represent the residential real estate finance industry before all governing bodies. GCMBA encourages and promotes sound business practices and honesty in marketing, origination, lending and servicing of mortgage loans through our educational and networking opportunities.

About us

Who We Are

Advocate of Mortgage Bankers, Mortgage Brokers and their Supporting Vendors

For over 60 years, The Greater Cincinnati Mortgage Bankers Association (GCMBA) has been the support organization for mortgage bankers, mortgage brokers and their support affiliates. The GCMBA promotes fair and ethical lending practices through a wide range of educational programs and services.

Additionally, the GCMBA provides its members a competitive edge by aggregating political and economic power. Its membership of companies includes all elements of residential real estate finance and industry service providers.

Premier networking opportunities

Connect with colleagues and network your way to success with monthly events. We host every type of event from golf outings, mortgage, and real estate speaking engagements. We also host an annual Sales Leader Awards event honoring the top producers in the Greater Cincinnati area.

Get Involved

Support our city-wide association representing the residential real-estate finance industry!

Click below to access our membership applications—for residential mortgage bankers and
service providers ranging from law firms to appraisers and more!

Become a GCMBA Member

Upcoming Events

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December 13th - GCMBA Holiday Celebration

11:30 am – 3:00 pm: Celebrate the holiday season together and join us for an afternoon filled with cocktails and camaraderie! We will also be hosting a St. Vincent DePaul Cost Drive – please bring your new or gently used coats, gloves, hats, and scarves!!

Event Calendar

About us

Who We Are

Advocate of Mortgage Bankers, Mortgage Brokers and their Supporting Vendors

For over 60 years, The Greater Cincinnati Mortgage Bankers Assoc. (GCMBA) has been the support organization for mortgage bankers, mortgage brokers and their support affiliates. The GCMBA promotes fair and ethical lending practices through a wide range of educational programs and services.

Additionally, the GCMBA provides its members a competitive edge by aggregating political and economic power. Its membership of companies includes all elements of residential real estate finance and industry service providers.

PRemier networking opportunities

Connect with colleagues and network your way to success with monthly events. We host every type of event from golf outings, mortgage and real estate speaking engagements. We also host an annual Sales Leader Awards event honoring the top producers in the Greater Cincinnati area.

2023

Executive Board

Doug Barnaclo, Center Bank

President

Pat Parshall, Northwest Title

Past President

Megan King, Guaranteed Rate Affinity

Vice President

Kelly Scovanner, GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY

Treasurer

Rob Diederichsen, First Community Mortgage

Secretary

Cherie D’Varga, WesBanco

Executive Admin

2023

Board of Directors

Bob Paola

Valley Central Bank

Kent McKenzie

Essent Guaranty Inc.

Marc Poteet

WesBanco

Matt Pesler

J.M. Insurance & Financial Inc.

Mike Texter

CenterBank

Ryan Kiefer

First Community Mortgage

Val Robinson

Fifth Third Bank

What we do

Membership Benefits

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NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES

Build your professional network with other members in the mortgage industry including mortgage bankers, loan officers, home inspectors, appraisers, title companies, attorneys, and mortgage insurers.

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EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

Enhance your knowledge on industry news that affects your business. Attend monthly luncheon, breakfast and dinner meetings with noted speakers on timely topics for our industry.

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