Cindy McKearney

Cindy McKearney

  • Cindy McKearney: The reverse mortgage specialist with Fairway Independent Mortgage is one of 157 individuals nationwide to have earned the designation of Certified Reverse Mortgage Professional from the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association. McKearney earned the distinction after passing an exam and background check, demonstrating competency in the area of reverse mortgages and a dedication to uphold the highest ethical and professional standards. McKearney has been an active member of the Tucson mortgage community since 1979. She joined Fairway Independent Mortgage in 2014 where she specializes in originating Reverse Mortgages.
  • Southern Arizona Research, Science and Engineering Foundation: The Drucker Institute announced SARSEF as one of 10 finalists out of 252 applicants nationwide for the 2017 Drucker Prize. The 10 finalists were selected from among 50 semifinalists. SARSEF’s recognition by the Drucker Institute is for teaching students in Arizona how to make decisions based on data and evidence to solve real-world problems. The winner of the $100,000 Drucker Prize will be announced Sept. 29.

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