If you are interested in participating on a committee,
please email Michelle Martin at info@houston-mba.com

Serving on a HMBA Committee is a great way for a mortgage professional to participate in a leadership role in the real estate finance industry as a whole. Such leadership provides an opportunity to target trends and issues relevant to the mortgage industry with other committee members. It also provides an opportunity for creative problem solving, as well as professional enrichment.

MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE. Committee members actively solicit new members and retention to the ranks of HMBA.  Develop membership enrollment campaigns, monitor membership trends and make recommendations to the Board for membership enlistment and retention.

MARKETING / SOCIAL MEDIA COMMITTEE. Collaborate and strategize with the Board throughout the Association on incorporating Events, Luncheons, and relevant social media and posting on Association Linked In and Facebook pages monthly.  Strategize with Board on marketing flyers and information.

GOLF COMMITTEE. Committee is responsible for various tasks associated with the organization of the annual HMBA Golf Tournament held every April, including: securing sponsorships, raffle/auction prizes, golfers, assist with marketing and promoting the event and making tournament-related decisions in collaboration with other Golf Tournament Committee members and Board.

HOLIDAY PARTY EVENT COMMITTEE. Committee is responsible for various tasks associated with the organization of the annual Holiday Party held every December, including: securing sponsorships, assist with marketing and promoting the event and making event related decisions in collaboration with other Committee members and Board.

OKTOBERFEST EVENT COMMITTEE. Committee is responsible for various tasks associated with the organization of the annual Oktoberfest held every October, including: securing sponsorships, raffle/auction prizes, assist with marketing and promoting the event and making event related decisions in collaboration with other Committee members and Board.

EDUCATIONAL EVENTS COMMITTEE. Monitors trends and issues relevant to the real estate finance industry for keeping membership up to date on the best standards of practice.  The committee helps develop a program of work specific to members’ professional needs inclusive of periodic workshops.  Recommendations for topics that should be incorporated into those workshops that qualify for continuing education requirements for professional certification and credentialing.

SPONSORSHIP COMMITTEE.  Leads the strategy on sponsorship initiatives by identifying potential sponsor company opportunities; ensures the appropriate marketing and other materials are available for enrolling potential sponsors with the association, presents updates to the Board monthly.

LUNCHEON(S) COMMITTEE.  Verify number of reservations with the luncheon location in accordance with the terms of the contract, Develop printed material for tables with upcoming events and other pertinent information, Oversee room, registration desk and audio/visual equipment for speaker.