Briefs: Jr. Achievement elects new board
CHICAGO -- Junior Achievement of Chicago elected five new board members at its annual meeting Wednesday. Junior Achievement Chairman Norman H. Wesley, chairman and CEO of Fortune Brands, announced the following new board members: Bruce A. Anderson, vice president and partner with IBM Global Business Services; Gregory W. Elliott, vice president of corporate human resources and administration, Navistar International; Charles Maniscalco, president and chief executive officer, Quaker Tropicana Gatorade; Cathy Martine, president and CEO, AT&T Midwest; Paul E. Purcell, chairman, president and CEO, Robert W. Baird & Co.
Lenders association changes name
LOMBARD -- The Illinois Association of Mortgage Brokers has become the Illinois Association of Mortgage Professionals, or IAMP, to reflect its expanding and diverse membership within all sectors of the real estate finance industry, the association announced Thursday. "The IAMP membership now includes significant numbers of loan originators, mortgage bankers, appraisers, wholesale lenders, title companies and other professionals in the mortgage lending industry," said President Bill McNamee.