Best Practices Work Group
The purpose and scope of work of this committee is to:
- Promote the exchange of information within the ALTA membership about different ways to comply with the Best Practices standards.
- Recommend to the Best Practices Executive Committee potential modifications and clarifications to the Best Practices standards or resources.
- Keep ALTA and its membership appraised of new developments in the implementation of the Best Practices and their adoption as a risk management tool by lenders.
- Assist ALTA in the development of publications and resources for use by ALTA members on the Best Practices.
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Chair

Bill Burding NTP
EVP/General CounselOrange Coast Title Company
Santa Ana, CA
Vice Chair

Craig Haskins
COOKnight Barry Title, Inc.
Milwaukee, WI
Member
Adeel Ahmad
SVP - AtCloseVisionet Systems, Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA

Linda JH Aparo NTP
Director of National SalesreQuire, LLC
Virginia Beach, VA
Bettina Arthur
National Training DirectorWestcor Land Title Insurance Company
Denver, CO
Jonathan W. Biggs
VP, Risk Management & EducationInvestors Title Insurance Company
Chapel Hill, NC

Jeffery J. Bluhm
Executive Vice PresidentOld Republic National Title Insurance Company
Tampa, FL

Chuck A Bowman MTP, NTP
CEO/OwnerMonarch Title Company, Inc.
Columbia, MO
Alex Brown
Director of Title StrategyQualia
Austin, TX
Rachel Brown
Escrow Officer/CloserEast Main Title, LLC
Murfreesboro, TN
Jessie Bullis
PresidentBBS Notary Services
Silverado, CA

Tish Bush
PrincipalTDB Advisors, LLC
Newport Beach, CA

Thomas W Cronkright II, Esq.
CEOSun Title Agency of Michigan, LLC
Grand Rapids, MI

John P. Crowley
New Jersey State CounselStewart Title Guaranty Company
Parsippany, NJ
Crystal Lane Curran
Title AgentSprings Title, LLC
Alachua, FL
Jalila Dado
First American Title Insurance CompanySanta Ana, CA
Todd Davis
Regional Title Team LeaderSecured Land Transfers LLC dba TitleOne
Idaho Falls, ID

Steven G. Day NTP
President - National Agency OperationsFNF Family of Companies
Jacksonville, FL
Lynn DeSena VCSTA, VCTE
General ManagerSTA Title & Escrow, Inc.
Fredericksburg, VA
Rick Diamond
VP, I.T. DirectorFidelity National Financial
Boston, MA
Christin Dockery
PresidentArizona Premier Title
Scottsdale, AZ
Kimberly Fields
Upper Midwest Underwriting CounselAgents National Title Insurance Company
Columbia, MO

Ashley Sadler Fischer
Regulatory CounselCATIC
Rocky Hill, CT

Celia C. Flowers
OwnerEast Texas Title Company
Tyler, TX
Ed Forristall
SVP Chief Revenue OfficerCATIC
Waltham, MA
Ryan Galer
Legal CounselCharter Title & Escrow Services, Inc.
Omaha, NE
Jennifer Gaytan
Underwriting CounselFNF Family of Companies
Jacksonville, FL
Alyssa Gazdag
Vice President, Legal and ComplianceAmrock LLC
Detroit, MI
Edwin G. Generes
Edwin G. GeneresCovington, LA

Debra Gentry NTP
Compliance DirectorFoundation Title and Escrow Series, LLC
Franklin, TN
Madhu Gopinath
Managing DirectorDeloitte & Touche, LLP
Houston, TX

Linda T Grahovec IEP, ITP, NTP
SVP, National Agency Director of Education & Marketing StrategyFNF Family of Companies
Jacksonville, FL

Valerie Grandin
EVP & Chief Underwriting CounselDoma Underwriting
Miami, FL
Clayton Greenberg
Compliance OfficerIrving, TX
Jeff Hall
Division PresidentFlorida Title & Guarantee Agency
Sunrise, FL
Christine Heffner
Client Implementation MgrFirst American Title Insurance Co
Pittsburgh, PA
Kathleen Henry
SVP, Risk ManagementThe Security Title Guarantee Corp. of Baltimore
Linthicum, MD

Michael Holden CLTP, NTP
Vice PresidentDoma Insurance Agency of Florida, Inc.
Berea, OH
Aubri D Holler
CEO/Management ConsultantQualia
Barnegat, NJ
Robert Horan
Independent FinancialMcKinney, TX
Renee Hunter
General CounselNotarize, Inc.
Boston, MA

Cindy Immonen CLTP, NTP
CLTP, NTP, VP, State Agency Representative.Fidelity National Financial, Inc.
Cleveland, OH
Thomas Imperiale
Senior Underwriting CounselFirst American Title Insurance Co
Santa Ana, CA
Michele Jorgensen
President - FNASFidelity National Title Group
Plano, TX
Valerie King
Advisory ManagerDeloitte & Touche, LLP
Chicago, IL
Carolyn King
PresidentDominion Title Services/Bridgeton, Inc.
Bridgeton, NJ

Cheryl Conner King
Founding PartnerFidus Title Co, LLC
Helena, AR
Stephen G Kosin
CFOGreater Illinois Title Company, Inc.
Chicago, IL

Gregory M Kosin
PresidentGreater Illinois Title Company, Inc.
Chicago, IL
Tyler Lee
Vice PresidentBlend Title Insurance Agency
New York, NY
Heather Lenihan
OwnerCoastal Closings, LLC
Virginia Beach, VA
Joshua Jon Matthew Lines
Marketing DepartmentMillman, Deron - Millman Surveying, Inc.
Hudson, OH
Brad Litteken RPLS
President/CEOProven Surveying
Wichita Falls, TX
Jon Lyszak
Director of TechnologyAmrock LLC
Detroit, MI

John Mashack NTP
Title/Escrow OfficerLoudoun Commercial Title, LLC
Leesburg, VA
Gregory McDonald
Founder & CEOCLOUDSTAR
Jacksonville, FL
Lori McDonald
General ManagerEastern Shore Title Company
Easton, MD
Nancy J. McHugh
OwnerTown n' Country Title, LLC
Holmen, WI
Heather Moldovan
Vice President, Purchase Operations and Client RelationsAmrock LLC
Detroit, MI
Christopher J. Montalbano
V.P.Pilgrim Title Insurance Co.
East Providence, RI
Michael Montalvo
Vice PresidentFort Dearborn Land Title Company, LLC
Chicago, IL
Charity Murow
Senior Underwriting CounselProper Title
Chicago, IL
Melissa Murphy
EVP, Chief Legal and Gen. CounseAttorneys' Title Fund Services, LLC - Orlando
Orlando, FL

Kevin Nincehelser
COOPremier One Data Systems, Inc.
Topeka, KS

Edward Oddo NTP
VP, Corporate Business SolutionsNotarize, Inc.
Boston, MA
Dawn Pereyo
Regional ManagerWestcor Land Title Insurance Co. - New York Regional Office
Melville, NY

Brian Pitman
CEOIndependence Title
Austin, TX
Kirsten Pollock
VP - Audit DirectorInvestors Title Insurance Company
Chapel Hill, NC
Mary Jo K. Radowicz
Vice President, Account ManagerFidelity National Title Group
Wauwatosa, WI
Craig Rants
SVP, Title OperationsLand Title Insurance Corporation
Denver, CO
Lynette Reynolds-Smith
V.P. Escrow AccountinAmrock LLC
Detroit, MI
Alma Rushing NTP
Sr. Vice Pres of Escrow OperationsOrange Coast Title Company
Santa Ana, CA
Betty Sagatelian
PresidentRealty Title Agency, Inc.
White Plains, NY
Pam Sember
Bus Dev MgrTrustLink
Santa Ana, CA
Henry L. Shulruff
Senior Vice PresidentAttorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc.
Chicago, IL

Judi Souza CEI, CSEO, NTP
OwnerEscrow Expertise
San Jose, CA

Christine Sparks ITP, NTP
Senior Vice President - COOAttorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc.
Chicago, IL
Marx David Sterbcow
Managing AttorneySterbcow Law Group, LLC
New Orleans, LA

Shelley Stewart NTP
PresidentSouthern Title Holding Company, LLC
Daytona Beach, FL

Lisa Still
VP, New England Regional CounselWFG National Title Insurance Company
Braintree, MA
Eric Swarthout
PresidentThoroughbred Title Services
Rye Brook, NY

Nicole Timpanaro
CEO/OwnerFortune Title Agency, Inc.
Roseland, NJ

Terry Valles
Managing Director VP, Title Industry BankingMidFirst Bank
Dallas, TX
Genady Vishnevetsky
Chief Info Security OfficerStewart Title Guaranty Company
Houston, TX
Tracey L. Webb
SVP, Southeast Regional ManagerAlliant National Title Insurance Company, Inc.
Longmont, CO
Andy White
CEOClosingLock
Austin, TX

Robert J. Wineman
Exec.VP, Agency Division ManagerFNF Family of Companies
Livonia, MI
Staff

Steven Gold
Product DirectorAmerican Land Title Association
Washington, DC