About TMBA · 2025–2026

Committees & Committee Chairs

TMBA's committees do the on-the-ground work of the association — shaping advocacy, education, regulatory comment, and member programs across Texas mortgage banking.

Get Involved

Serve on a TMBA committee.

Individuals must be a designated representative of a TMBA member company to be considered for committee placement. Participation on certain committees may be limited to keep them effective, so not all nominees may be placed.

As a TMBA member, you have a privileged opportunity to serve on a committee — or to recommend committee members — for each new leadership year.

2025–2026 · 18 committees

Committee Chairs

  • Co-Chairs

    Advocacy / Govt. Relations

    Ryan Black
    Black, Mann & Graham, LLC
    Houston, TX
    Troy Garris
    Garris Horn LLP
    Dallas, TX
  • Chair

    Aspiring Mortgage Bankers (AMB)

    Ashley Wenmohs
    A&D Mortgage
    Houston, TX
  • Co-Chairs

    Convention

    Angela Bujnoch
    Essent Guaranty, Inc.
    Hutto, TX
    Dionne Ward, CML
    Cornerstone Home Lending
    Houston, TX
  • Co-Chairs

    CRA Fair Lending & Access

    Audrey L. Fuller
    DHI Mortgage, Ltd.
    Austin, TX
    Jason Sheppard, AMP
    Movement Mortgage, LLC
    The Woodlands, TX
  • Co-Chairs

    Education & Endowment

    Tom Couture
    Texas Tech Credit Union
    Lubbock, TX
    Elizabeth Miller, M.A.
    DHI Mortgage
    Austin, TX
  • Co-Chairs

    Future Leaders

    Chance Mann
    Black, Mann, Graham, LLP
    Alpharetta, GA
    Michael Wooten
    AmeriHome Correspondent
    Irving, TX
  • Chair

    Industry Relations

    Pam Jenkins, MBA
    Primis Mortgage
    Round Rock, TX
  • Co-Chairs

    Leadership Institute

    Jeremy Dean
    Elite Title Company
    Arlington, TX
    Kristina Stewart, CMB, CML
    Cotality
    Irvine, CA
  • Chair

    Local Affiliates

    Jessie Ruckel
    Independent Appraisal Management Company dba iappraisal
    Austin, TX
  • Co-Chairs

    Membership

    Cissy Larkin
    Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc.
    San Diego, CA
    Shay Vaughn, CML
    Sandler Law Group
    Dallas, TX
  • Co-Chairs

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Troy W. Garris
    Garris, Horn, LLP
    Dallas, TX
    Steven J. Kubik
    Black, Mann & Graham, LLC
    Dallas, TX
  • Chair

    Reverse Mortgage

    Chair to be announced.
  • Co-Chairs

    Secondary

    Jesse Garza, CMB, AMP
    SWBC Mortgage Corporation
    San Antonio, TX
    Clayton West
    Service First Mortgage
    McKinney, TX
  • Co-Chairs

    Servicing

    Keller Mackie, CMB
    Mackie Wolf Zientz & Mann, P.C.
    Dallas, TX
    Nolan Turner, CMB
    Carrington Mortgage Services
    Southlake, TX
  • Co-Chairs

    Symposium

    Dustin Pfluger, CPA
    Advisent
    Austin, TX
    Nolan Turner, CMB
    Carrington Mortgage Services
    Southlake, TX
  • Co-Chairs

    Texas Women Mortgage Bankers (TWMB)

    Rhiannon Bolen, CMB, AMP
    GridBase
    Dallas, TX
    Nicole Haba
    Forta Solutions
    Garland, TX
  • Co-Chairs

    TMBPAC

    Kate Couture
    Mylo Mortgage LLC
    Austin, TX
    Tara Rock, CML
    Enact Mortgage Insurance
    Houston, TX
  • Co-Chairs

    Warehouse Conclave

    Brent Amos, CMB
    PlainsCapital
    Visalia, CA
    Lamar Brown, CML
    PlainsCapital
    Dallas, TX