Brett Dunn, Ph.D., Chief Investment Officer/Chief Operating Officer, Traditional Mortgage Acceptance Corp. By Darryl Hicks OVER THE PAST eight years, the Dunn family of Bellevue, WA, has built Traditional Mortgage Acceptance Corp. (TMAC) into a top-tier reverse mortgage lender and issuer of Ginnie Mae HECM mortgage-backed securities (HMBS). TMAC CEO Kenneth Dunn, Ph.D. is an emeritus professor of financial economics at the David A. Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh and an early pioneer in the development and valuation of mortgage-backed securities. His son, Brett Dunn, Ph.D., was an early proponent of the HMBS program while at PNC Financial Services Group and today oversees TMAC’s various business channels, including wholesale lending, correspondent lending, capital markets, data analytics and finance. Brett Dunn’s wife, Elisa, is TMAC’s chief financial officer. Previously, she served as executive director of the Anderson Master of Financial Engineering Program at the Brett Dunn From the Top 8 REVERSE MORTGAGE / MARCH-APRIL 2024
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