Cindi Dixon, CEO Of Mela Capital Group, Featured Speaker At The American Banker's 2nd Annual Best Practices In Loss Mitigation Conference

Online, June 10, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Don't miss out - Register early and save!
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RECOMMENDED SESSIONS INCLUDE
Adapting to the New Servicing Reality: Strategies, Implications & Future Challenges

Are You Confused Yet? HAMP, HARP, HAFA, 2MP plus Private Programs - Finding Efficiencies Among All the Programs

The Negative Equity Effect

Fight Fraud - Identifying & Creating Solutions for Emerging Schemes
Thursday, July 22, 2010

3:15 PM - 4:00 PMFIGHT FRAUD - IDENTIFYING & CREATING SOLUTIONS FOR

EMERGING SCHEMES
Panelist: Cindi Dixon, President, CEO, MELA CAPITAL GROUP
Panelist: Jeffrey R. Hayward, Senior Vice President - National Servicing Organization, FANNIE MAE
Panelist: Denise L. James, Director, Market Planning - Real Estate Solutions, LEXISNEXIS RISK SOLUTIONS

ABOUT SPEAKER Cindi Dixon, CEO, Mela Capital Group

Mela Capital Group is a nationally recognized mortgage fraud mitigation and credit risk management consulting firm that has audited $8 billion in high risk mortgage loans for private industry and law enforcement. As a recognized industry expert in mortgage and securities fraud investigation and operational procedure, Cindi Dixon, President, provides expert witness testimony and is a frequent presenter at public speaking engagements. As a private contracting firm, has assisted US Customs/ICE, the FBI, the US Postal Inspector General and other agencies in unraveling complex criminal schemes involving mortgage fraud. In the private sector, having worked with clients from local banks to global financial services leaders, services include operational risk and IT integration, training development, process improvement, back office workout support, default investigation and comprehensive internal and external response reporting. Cindi is a board member for the Florida Quality Council, a Co-Chair of the FQC Legislative Subcommittee, a ten year member of the International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators (IAFCI), the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), and the National Federation of Paralegals. For over ten years she has been actively involved with the Mortgage Banker's Association's Fraud and Ethics subcommittee and is a Director for Amiee's Place Foundation, providing emergency financial assistance to young adults with life threatening illness.

Born in Hartford, Connecticut, Cindi moved with her family to South Florida where she now lives with her husband and their four children in Broward County. She moved to Southern California to pursue her education where she received her bachelor's degree in finance and a master's in banking. The early years of her career were spent in leadership roles for global organizations including Wells Fargo Bank's Real Estate Investment Group, Dreyfus Corporation/Mellon Bank, Countrywide, and Morgan Stanley Mortgage Capital Inc.

Contact Cindi(at)MelaCapitalGroup.com