Talent Committee

The purpose and scope of work of this committee is to:

  1. Promote the exchange of information within the ALTA membership about current trends in human resources management.
  2. Think strategically about the human resources issues affecting the industry, including: employee recruitment, employee retention, and employee development.
  3. Develop resources to promote the industry to prospective employees to attract talent and build future leaders.
  4. Develop resources to increase skills of the current workforce and enhance knowledge about the business of title and settlement.
  5. Maintain liaison with intra-industry groups focused on talent development (e.g., The Network).



Chair

Donna Anderson

Vice President, Agency Development Manager
CATIC
Rocky Hill, CT


Member

Brandi Abercrombie CESP, CTIP, NTP

Senior Vice President - Texas Operations and Education
National Investors Title Insurance Company
Austin, TX

Lisa J. Aubrey CTP, NTP

Director of Education and Agency Development
Stewart Title Guaranty Company
Parsippany, NJ


Eric D. Biro

Founding Partner
Anderson/Biro, LLC
Willoughby, OH

Ryan Byrne

Attorney/Owner
Byrne Westmoreland, PLLC
Cordova, TN


Catherine T. Canino

Vice President and Chief New York State Agency Counsel
The Security Title Guarantee Corp. of Baltimore
Floral Park, NY

Trudy J. Castle

Vice President / County Manager
Flying S Title and Escrow of Wyoming, Inc.
Gillette, WY


Kara Chan

Director of Operations
Sun Title Agency of Michigan, LLC
Grand Rapids, MI

Grace Chaney

Agency Support Representative
CATIC
Hodges, SC


Philip Clark

Vice President, Compliance
Fidelity National Title Company
Denver, CO

Lynne Crotty

Vice President, Operations
Stewart Title Guaranty Company
Saint Louis, MO


Jenifer Ehmann SDTP

Operations Manager
Pennington Title Company
Rapid City, SD

Kimberly Fields

VP, Midwest Agency Counsel, Midwest Region
FNF Family of Companies
Oak Park, IL


Jennifer Greenberg CLTP, NTP

VP, Agency Marketing Partner
Old Republic National Title Insurance Company
Tampa, FL

Jeff Gross

President
Proper Title
Chicago, IL


Jeremy Holley

Director of Operations, Rocket Close
Rocket Close, LLC
Detroit, MI

Matt Kaufman

Chief Marketing Officer
Qualia
San Francisco, CA


Sonia L. Kuppert NTP, VCTE, VCTSA

Owner
Customer First Title & Settlements, LLC
Fredericksburg, VA

Mark A. Lewis CAEP, CESP, CTIP, NTP

President
Edwards Abstract and Title Co.
McAllen, TX


Brieann McDaniel

Owner
Title Insurance Consultants, LLC
Olney, MD

Erica Meyer

CEO & Publisher
October Research, LLC
Richfield, OH


Jake Nesselrodt

Director of Operations
National Title & Escrow, LLC
Dexter, MO

Meghan Noreen Pfanstiel AICP

Executive Director
Land Title Association of Colorado
Littleton, CO


Tonya Schleeter

Business Development
Boone Central Title Company
Columbia, MO

David Scott J.D., CTIS, NTP

SVP, Enterprise Services National Agency
Old Republic National Title Insurance Company
Aurora, CO


Jana Segarra

General Manager
North Star Title Agency LLC
East Brunswick, NJ

Giancarlo Spolidoro

Regional Underwriting Counsel
FNF Family of Companies
Los Angeles, CA


Lisa M Steele

Chief Executive Officer
Mother Lode Holding Company
Sacramento, CA

Adam Stricker

Senior Underwriting Counsel, Deputy Regional Underwriting Counsel - Western States
Stewart Title Guaranty Company
Denver, CO


James Thanasules

President
AmTrust Title Insurance Company
New York, NY

Brian Tormey NTP

President
TitleVest Agency, LLC
New York, NY


Thomas C. Waddle

Chief Title Officer - Colorado Division
WFG National Title Company of Colorado
Westminster, CO

Brian Zollweg HR, SHRM

Head of People and Culture
Westcor Land Title Insurance Company
Maitland, FL



Staff

Deirdre Green

Vice President of Professional Development
American Land Title Association
Washington, DC