Patty Arvielo, co-founder and CEO of New American Funding (NAF), has led the company to banking, remarkable success in the mortgage industry. Since its inception in 2003, NAF has thrived under her guidance, ship and generational wealth. Arvie-promoting sustainable homeownerlo’s initiatives, such as Latino Focus and NAF Dream, have significantly increased homeownership among His­ panic and Black communities. She also established partnerships, like with Uqual, to assist potential homeowners for its DEI efforts, NAF received the in improving their credit. Recognized Mortgage Bankers Association's Residential Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leadership Award. Arvielo's visionary leadership and commitment to inclusivity have solidified NAPs reputation as an industry leader, transforming lives and communities.