Gabe Minton, Vice President of Industry Technology, is responsible for overseeing MBA's leadership role in the establishment of technology standards for the residential real estate finance industry. He also works in conjunction with and provides support to the MBA standardization efforts in the commercial real estate finance industry, as well as serving as a staff representative to MBA's Technology Steering Committee and its Residential Technology Committee. He manages the activities of the Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization (MISMO), and the industry's residential eMortgage standardization effort. Gabe is currently helping to develop and maintain a set of standard accreditation guidelines to allow for a common public key infrastructure, a system to protect data and enable portable digital signatures.

He was formerly the vice president of standards and alliances with Ultraprise Corporation, a business-to-business technology firm. He has more than 10 years of experience working with and creating software systems and standards, including work at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory and the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command.

Gabe received a Bachelor of Science degree with a double major in Computer Science and Statistics and minor in Mathematics at Radford University in southwestern Virginia. He holds a Masters degree in Software Engineering from the University of Maryland, and lectures on computer science at Hood College in Frederick, MD.