CEO stepping down to focus on health and family after 2016 prostate cancer diagnosis; group launches search for successor Stevens David Stevens will retire as CEO of the $57 million-revenue Mortgage Bankers Association on Sept. 30, 2018, saying he is stepping down to focus on his health and family. Stevens, 60, became MBA's CEO in 2011, having previously been U.S. assistant secretary of housing. He announced last year that he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer. In a July interview with CEO Update, he spoke candidly about coping with cancer and the importance of keeping a positive outlook. "You got to keep the right attitude, because attitude is a huge part of the… Read More