Washington, D.C. – April 16, 2025 – The Community Home Lenders of America (CHLA) congratulates Joe Gormley on his appointment as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Ginnie Mae, an essential component of the nation’s housing finance system.
Mr. Gormley brings a wealth of experience in housing policy, regulatory leadership, and public service to his new role. His background as a trusted housing advocate and leader within the mortgage industry makes him uniquely qualified to help guide Ginnie Mae’s operations and mission to ensure liquidity and stability in the government-backed mortgage market.
“Joe Gormley has been a valued voice in the housing community for years, and his appointment is a welcome development for independent mortgage lenders and the homeowners we serve,” said Scott Olson, Executive Director of CHLA. “His knowledge of the challenges faced by community lenders makes him a strong asset to Ginnie Mae at a critical time for the market.”
CHLA looks forward to working collaboratively with Mr. Gormley in his new role and continuing efforts to support responsible access to affordable mortgage credit across the country.
About Community Home Lenders of America
Community Home Lenders of America (CHLA) is the only national non-profit association that exclusively focuses on small and mid-sized community-based mortgage lenders. The mission of the CHLA is to promote federal mortgage programs, rules, and regulations which treat community mortgage lenders fairly, and which reflect the critical importance that community mortgage lenders play in providing broad access to credit for borrowers, in increasing competition in mortgage markets, and in providing borrowers with quality mortgage services and access to loans at a local level. Learn more: https://www.communitylender.org/ or by following the organization’s LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/community-home-lenders-association-inc/.