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The 2023 Women in Housing Ceremony included a keynote from FHA Commissioner Julia Gordon, a panel of women executives moderated by Wells Fargo's Ann Thorn, and the presentation of the annual awards themselves.

Nominations have opened for the 2023 Women in Housing Leadership Awards, set to be presented this September at the 20th Annual Five Star Conference and Expo at the Hyatt Regency in Dallas, Texas.

The final award recipients will be announced at the Women in Housing Awards Luncheon, part of this year’s Five Star Conference & Expo in Dallas.

The awards honored women professionals in categories including Rising Star, Leadership, Mentorship, D&I, and Laurie G. Maggiano Executive of the Year.

Jacqueline M. Welch, Chief Human Resources Officer and Chief Diversity Officer for Freddie Mac, is this year's Women in Housing Diversity & Inclusion Award recipient. Read on for her full profile, including why she follows a personal philosophy to “leave people and things in better condition than when you first encountered them.”

Our 2020 Cultural Leader Award winner told MReport, “Building a culture that prioritizes forward thinking and continual learning is incredibly important to me, my team, and the work I lead.” Click through to read more about Tracy Stephan, VP Innovation for Fannie Mae.

Continuing our profiles of the 2020 Women in Housing Award recipients: meet Hattie Sharp, SVP of Strategic Partnerships & Business Development at Auction.com. Click through to read her full profile.

As the recipient of this year’s Rising Business Leader Award, Marissa Yaker said she saw this reward as “an affirmation that our industry recognizes, encourages, and supports women ...

Dana Dillard, EVP Corporate Social Responsibility for Mr. Cooper Group, is one of this year’s Women in Housing Award recipients. Click here to read her full profile.

Today we bring you the finalists for the last category the Laurie A. Maggiano Legacy Award. Named in honor of the late industry icon whose distinguished and accomplished career left an indelible impacting on housing, this award recognizes those women who through their tireless efforts, collaboration, and ingenuity have powerfully influenced the industry and homeownership nationwide.