About the California MBA

We are the only statewide association exclusively focused on representing California's real estate finance industry, encompassing both residential and commercial sectors. We promote sound business practices and integrity in marketing, origination, lending, and servicing of mortgage loans through our educational initiatives and networking opportunities.

Advocacy Advocacy
  • The California MBA provides on the ground advocacy that works tirelessly to protect access to affordable credit for qualified borrowers on both the residential and commercial side of the real estate finance industry. We represent our members before all governing bodies and regulatoryagencies in the state of California
  • Our mission is to protect access to affordable credit for consumers and businesses
Education Education
  • The California MBA provides members with educational offerings and opportunities all year long. Stay ahead of industry trends with our regular webinars on regulatory compliance, legal trends, and DE&I initiatives, ensuring your company remains competitive in challenging times
  • Our Future Leaders Program provides exclusive mentorship and guidance from industry experts which fosters leadership among the next generation of mortgage industry professionals, shaping the future of our industry
Connection Connection
  • The California MBA is committed to providing ways for our members to network and make valuable connections through our major conferences and regional networking events
  • As a member of our association, you'll have several opportunities to market your company or firm to the larger mortgage banking community

Our Board of Directors

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Meet the California MBA Team  

Susan Milazzo

Susan Milazzo

CEO, California MBA

Susan Wilfley

Susan Wilfley

Finance Manager, California MBA

Sarah Keil

Sarah Keil

Event Coordinator, California MBA

Samantha Gallagher

Samantha Gallagher

Member Engagement Director, California MBA

Maria Ramos

Maria Ramos

Administrative Assistant, California MBA

2024 President's Council