ALTA’s Director of Public Affairs Honored as 2016 Top Innovator

January 21, 2016

Wayne Stanley, ALTA’s director of public affairs, was named a 2016 Top Association and Non-profit Innovator by Trending 40, which is an editorial and events program that recognizes and celebrates the top talent in Washington, D.C.'s technology, legal, association and corporate communities.

Stanley has been instrumental in developing and building membership of ALTA’s Title Action Network, the premier grassroots organization promoting the land title insurance industry, and the development of ALTA’s Homebuyer Outreach Program, which helps lead, educate and empower members to be proactive and communicate the benefit of owner’s title insurance. In addition, he speaks at many industry events, coordinates ALTA’s social media content and handles media relations.

“Wayne’s creativity, organization and tenacity are key reasons why we are able to consistently deliver quality information and products to our members,” said Michelle Korsmo, ALTA’s chief executive officer. “ALTA exists to provide advocacy, communications and education, and networking opportunities for our members, and Wayne continuously thinks of ways for us to deliver on our priorities. We are fortunate to have him on our staff and are thrilled that others recognize his talent and passion for innovation.”

Stanley, who joined ALTA in 2012 and previously served as press secretary for U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar, will be honored during a reception on Jan. 27.


Contact ALTA at 202-296-3671 or communications@alta.org.