Congressional Liaisons Committee
The purpose and scope of work of this committee is to:
- Acknowledge and promote the political influence those working in the title industry have as voters, volunteers, job creators and leaders in their communities.
- Encourage title professionals to play a direct role in educating Members of Congress about issues important to the industry.
- Identify a national network of title professionals willing to leverage personal relationships with federal elected officials and their staff for the benefit of the title industry.
- Conduct training and provide materials on how to effectively communicate ALTA's legislative priorities with lawmakers.
- Create opportunities for individuals to interact in-person with Members of Congress.
Chair
Frank J. McGovern Esq., CLTP
Deputy Chief Underwriting CounselTitle Resources Guaranty Company
Springfield, PA
Vice Chair
Andrea S. Ewan
PresidentDearborn Title Insurance, Inc.
Lawrenceburg, IN
Member
Brandi Abercrombie CESP, CTIP, NTP
Senior Vice President - Texas Operations and EducationNational Investors Title Insurance Company
Austin, TX
AnnMarie Arens MTP, NTP
Midwest Regional ManagerWestcor Land Title Insurance Co.
Overland Park, KS
Christopher T Baker
Underwriting Counsel for Louisiana and ArkansasSecurity Title Guarantee Corp. of Baltimore
Bossier City, LA
James Eric Brammer
VP, Underwriting CounselTitle Resources Guaranty Company
Irving, TX
Charles C Cain
SVP-National Agency DivisionFNF Family of Companies
Jacksonville, FL
Brian Connors
Vice President, Advocacy OfficerFNF Family of Companies
Jacksonville, FL
Samuel J Cooper
Vice PresidentTitleCore National, LLC
Omaha, NE
Mark D'Addona
PrincipalHome Abstract Corp.
Brooklyn, NY
Barry M. Deets Esq.
AttorneyLaw Office of Barry M. Deets, P.A.
Port St Lucie, FL
Ruth A. Dillingham NTP
PrincipalDillingham Law LLC
Barnstable, MA
Laura Dishman
Vice-PresidentGrand River Abstract & Title Company
Jay, OK
Tim E. Evans NTP, OLTP
PresidentEvans Title Agency, Inc.
Troy, OH
Mickey Gerdes II, CTIP, NTP
Vice President, National UnderwritingEssent Title Insurance, Inc.
Boerne, TX
Charles Gray
PresidentSurety Land Title, Inc.
Mobile, AL
Nick Hacker
President/CEOThe Title Team
Bismarck, ND
Elizabeth Hanna
Counsel IStewart Title Guaranty Company
Houston, TX
Sharron D Kennovin NTP
Agency RepresenativeOld Republic National Title Insurance Company - VA Operations
Virginia Beach, VA
Brent J. Laliberte NTP
PresidentBayou Title, Inc.
Terrytown, LA
Laura Louise Martin Esq.
Owner and CounselMagnolia Title Company, LLC
Raleigh, NC
Travis Martin NTP
Title Operations ManagerBlack Hills Title, Inc.
Belle Fourche, SD
Maria Mason
Senior Vice PresidentCitizens Bank
Cincinnati, OH
Donald M. Mewhort III
PresidentMidland Title and Escrow, Ltd.
Toledo, OH
Angela Miller
CEOUbiquity Title Solutions
Omaha, NE
Patricia A Moser
Manager/OwnerAlachua Title Services, LLC
Alachua, FL
Melissa Murphy
Melissa Murphy EmeritusGainesville, FL
Dawn Pereyo
Regional Manager, WestcorWestcor Land Title Insurance Co. - New York Regional Office
Melville, NY
Sara Perez
Commercial Title ExaminerLawyers Title
Denise Schafer
VP, State ManagerFirst American Title Insurance Company
Orlando, FL
Kara Stachel
Advocacy CounselFidelity National Title Group
Mars, PA
Lisa M Steele
Chief Executive OfficerMother Lode Holding Company
Sacramento, CA
Kenneth Stroud
Vice President - Southeast Regional CounselCATIC
Alpharetta, GA
Andy Su
Sales ConsultantSoftPro
Irvine, CA
David A. Townsend Esq., NTP
Senior Vice PresidentFNF Family of Companies
Jacksonville, FL
Tara Van Rooy
Executive Vice President and Deputy Chief Legal Officer, Fidelity National FinancialFNF Family of Companies
Jacksonville, FL
Richard H. Welshons MTP, NTP
Twin Cities ManagerThe Title Team and DCA Title
Hastings, MN
Shannon L. Widman
Legislative CounselOld Republic National Title Insurance Company
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
John Williams
CEOBluegrass Land Title, LLC
Lexington, KY
Staff
Caroline Ehrenfeld
Manager of Grassroots and Political AffairsAmerican Land Title Association
Washington, DC