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We invite you to explore our new website to learn more about the Association, how to get involved in our committees, and what we’re doing to protect our industry.

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    Chair

    Christopher Abate

    Redwood Trust, Inc.

    Christopher J. Abate has served as Chief Executive Officer since May 2018 and as a director since December 2017. Mr. Abate has been employed with Redwood since April 2006, previously serving as Redwood’s President from July 2016 to May 2018, Chief Financial Officer from March 2012 to August 2017, and Controller from January 2009 to March 2013. Before joining Redwood, Mr. Abate was employed by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. He holds a B.A. in accounting and finance from Western Michigan University, an M.B.A. from the University of California at Berkeley and Columbia University.

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    1776 I Street NW Suite 501

    Washington, DC 20006