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M R EP O RT | 17 EXPOSURE The 2022 Diversity and Inclusion Symposium APRIL 28 | NATIONAL PRESS CLUB | WASHINGTON, D.C. O n April 28, 2022, Five Star followed its Government Forum with its latest Diversity & Inclusion Symposium—also unfolding inside the historic National Press Club in Washington, D.C. This gathering of industry professionals charted the course for finding strength in our differences through critical dialogue about the most pressing diversity issues facing our industry. Attendees enjoyed a day of active engagement, networking, and advancing progress within the housing industry. 3 2 6 4 5 1 1. Jerry Ascencio, Broker/Owner, San Fernando Realty/Mission Real Estate, delivers his Keynote Address. 2. Lola Oyewole, VP, Human Resources and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Ocwen Financial Corporation, and outgoing Chair of the American Mortgage Diversity Council. 3. Woody White, SVP, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, Homebridge Financial Services, Inc.; Paul Gigliotti, CEO, Co-Founder & Chair, AXIS Lending Academy; Rickey Green, Regional Community Lending Manager, Prosperity Home Mortgage; and Oyewole during the "The Great Resignation is a Great Opportunity" panel. 4. Tai Christensen, Director of Government Affairs and the Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, CBC Mortgage Agency, and incoming Chair of the American Mortgage Diversity Council; Michael Ruiz, Director, Supplier Diversity, AMDC Founder, Fannie Mae; Ascencio; Timika Scott, SVP, US Bank; J. Tony Thompson, Founder/CEO, National Association of Minority Mortgage Bankers of America. 5. Frank Fuentes, National Vice President, MCL, New American Funding; Ewunike Brady, VP, African American Segment Lead, Wells Fargo; Victoria DeLuca, VP of Marketplace Diversity Strategy, Guild Mortgage; and Jose Morin, VP of Servicing, Brace. 6. Incoming AMDC Chair Tai Christensen.