Montana Board of Housing

Bruce Posey - Board Chairman (Billings)
Current Term: 2025

Bruce is a native of Montana and was raised in Kalispell. He earned his BA in Business from the University of Montana and his MS in Finance and Real Estate from Colorado State University. He is also a Certified Mortgage Banker. After a 36 year career, Bruce retired from the mortgage banking business, the last 29 years of which he was the owner of Streeter Brothers Mortgage Corp. Streeter Brothers was a true mortgage banker, originating and servicing many loans. At one point it serviced over 70% of all Montana Board of Housing loans, both residential and multifamily. Bruce was a Governor of the Mortgage Bankers Association of America as well as the Independent Director of the Mortgage Electronic Registry System.

Amber Parish - Board Secretary (Billings)
Current Term: 2025

Amber Parish, executive officer for the Billings Association of Realtors®, has served the Montana real estate industry for nearly two decades. She previously served the association as the government affairs director beginning in 2005 and was in that position for close to 14 years before joining Stewart Title as the business development officer. Outside of work, Amber focuses much of her efforts on housing and economic development issues. She previously served as a member of the Main Street Montana Project Key Industry Network for Housing and Construction. In addition, she has served on the City of Billings Growth Policy Steering Committee, the Billings’ Affordable Housing Task Force and the Billings Partners for American Indian Home Ownership, as well as the National Association of Realtors^®’ Housing Opportunities Committee. Amber currently serves as president of the Billings Public Library Foundation and serves on the board of directors for the Billings Breakfast Exchange Foundation. She is an active volunteer for Yellowstone Public Radio and has served as president of the Friends of Public Radio Board of Directors. She is a 2010 graduate of Leadership Billings, a 2012 graduate of Leadership Montana and a 2023 graduate of ENCORE, Billings Chamber Women’s Network. She is a graduate of Montana State University-Billings and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in mass communications. Amber and her husband Tony are proud parents to their son Hayden and enjoy weekend family adventures around Montana.

Jeanette McKee (Hamilton)
Current Term: 2027

Jeanette is a former legislator and has served as development officer of the Montana Historical Society Foundation and as an advisor to the National Trust for Historic Preservation. She's currently a real estate agent in Hamilton and serves on the Daly Mansion Board. She holds a bachelor's degree in elementary education from the University of Montana.

Cari Yturri (Great Falls)
Current Term: 2025

Cari Yturri has been a Great Falls community volunteer ever since selling her auto dealership, Bennett Motors Inc., in 2015. As an auto dealer, she served on General Motors Women's Retail Initiative Board for five years and on the Montana Auto Dealers Association Board for three in addition to serving on several local boards. After retiring from the automotive field, she graduated from Leadership Montana in 2017 and is currently the development director at Family Promise of Great Falls. She has served as a trustee on the University of Providence Board since 2016. Cari received her Bachelor of Business Administration from Gonzaga University and her Master of Organizational Leadership from the University of Providence.

Tonya Plummer (Kalispell)
Current Term: 2025 (Seat vacated Sept. 30, 2024)

Tonya Plummer is a Montana Native born in Glasgow, and an enrolled tribal member with Fort Belknap Assiniboine, Sisseton Wahpeton Sioux and Little Shell heritage. After a career in mortgage banking during which she worked on all sides of the mortgage process and ended as a DE underwriter, she shifted her focus to tribal homeownership and was the founding executive director of Montana Native Growth Fund, a Native CDFI based in Fort Belknap. She then accepted a position as the Native American Housing Programs Director for Enterprise Community. Tonya is working to revive and expand a Montana Native Homeownership Coalition to uplift the capacity of all Montana’s tribal communities to collaboratively create new opportunities. She is passionate about inspiring a renewed and culturally empowered rise in tribal homeownership as a cornerstone of stimulating and stabilizing Tribal economies. Tonya raised her four children in Montana where she was born and now loves kayaking in the west and hunting in the east side of our beautiful state. 

John Grant (Helena)
Current Term: July 1, 2023 to Jan. 5, 2025

John Grant is a lawyer with Jackson, Murdo and Grant, P.C. He received a J.D. from Gonzaga University School of Law and a B.A. from the University of Montana. He has practiced law in Helena since 1977. His areas of practice include banking and commercial law, bankruptcy, employment law, real estate, corporations, wills, trusts and probate. When not working, he spends time at his cabin on Canyon Ferry Lake, fly fishes, snow skiis and enjoys the company of his grandchildren.