The Women of Influence^TM list recognizes women who are making notable contributions to both their businesses and to the housing industry at large. Claudia Merkle, our Chief Executive Officer, has once again been recognized for her leadership, guidance and 25+ years of mortgage banking expertise. She continues to help National MI grow its high-quality insured portfolio at an industry-leading rate. National MI is an innovator behind the groundbreaking underwriting model that provides lenders with competitive 12-month rescission relief protection, as well as spearheading our original approach to servicing loans and working with lenders known as Sensible Servicing^®.