Commercial Standards Governance Committee
The MISMO Commercial Standards Governance Committee (CSGC) is comprised of 6 representatives elected from MISMO member companies across different areas of Mortgage. Governance Committee members are elected for 2-year terms by the MISMO membership and have a 6-year term limit. The CSGC reports to the MISMO Board of Directors and works in concert with MISMO Staff and other MISMO committees.
The CSGC is responsible for governing processes associated with the development and maintenance of MISMO standards and collateral. This includes governance of the end-to-end standards manufacturing process; providing oversight of activities to assess compliance with applicable policies and procedures; managing the schedule of releases; and ensuring proper care and maintenance of existing work products. The CSGC is also responsible for processes appropriate for ensuring the efficient and effective operation of the Work Groups (WGs) and Communities of Practice (CoPs) and related product development and approval efforts. CSGC members approve work products prior to publishing.
CSGC Member Expectations:
- Actively participate in CSGC meetings and discussions.
- CSGC meets on a quarterly basis (virtual). Meetings can also occur at the Summits. Virtual option is available at the Summit. Members are expected to attend.
- Provide timely responses to electronic voting requests when received.
- Volunteer for special CSGC “projects”, when able.
- Advocate for industry adoption of MISMO industry standards.
- Be familiar with the MISMO Development Process Document.
Chair
Ralph Russo
Vice Chair
Brian Hunt, Fannie Mae
Members
- Peggy Smith, Freddie Mac
- Jason Barett, Chase
- Kirk White, SitusAMC