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contributors Talent, skills, and experience—all the ingredients for an excellent contributor. See the names and faces behind the MReport headlines. phil britt Operating his own editorial services business, Britt has covered the financial services industry for more than 20 years for a variety of national publications. He lives in suburban Chicago with his wife and has two daughters in college. bob calandra Calandra hails from Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania, and is the author of How to Keep Your Job in a Tough Competitive Market (Adams Business, 2009). He is also an awardwinning journalist and freelance magazine writer. chuck green Chuck Green has been a writer and reporter for more than 30 years, specializing in such topics as business, real estate, finance, sustainability, and healthcare. He's contributed to various publications including the Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, WallStreetJournal.com, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, San Francisco Chronicle, Washington Post, Crain's Detroit Business, and Crain's Chicago Business. mark lieberman, Five Star Institute Economist. Currently the managing director of and senior editor for Economics Analytics Research, Lieberman also previously worked as an analyst for Fox Business and served as vice president/ manager of analysis and research for Washington Mutual Bank. He is a supporter of the Brooklyn Public Library and a graduate of the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce at the University of Pennsylvania. jennifer miller Charged with overseeing a la mode's mortgage solutions division, including Mercury Network, Miller leads growth strategies, product development, strategic partnerships and integrations, technical implementations, client relations, and support initiatives. With a la mode for more than 11 years, Miller—an expert in vendor management operations and appraisal compliance concerns—has helped guide the largest lenders and appraisal management companies in the nation. She is credited with the phenomenal growth of Mercury Network, today responsible for more than 20,000 compliant appraisal deliveries per day, and is considered a critical contributor to a la mode's powerful technological backbone. The M Report | 3