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

Jennifer L Luedtke
Human Resources ManagerTown n' Country Title, LLC
Holmen, WI
Member

Donna Anderson
Vice President, Agency Development ManagerDoma Insurance Agency of Florida, Inc.
Miami, FL
Samantha Askland
Commercial Compliance OfficerIowa Title Guaranty, A Division of Iowa Finance Authority
Des Moines, IA

Lisa J. Aubrey CTP
VP, NJ State Agency MngrFidelity National Title Group
East Brunswick, NJ
Richard L. Baucom
Chief Executive OfficerBrady & Kosofsky
Charlotte, NC

Tom Baughman
Agency RepresentativeWFG National Title Insurance Company
Haddonfield, NJ

Eric D. Biro
Founding PartnerAnderson/Biro, LLC
Cleveland, OH

Andi Bolin
Agency Services ManagerStewart Title Guaranty Company
Houston, TX
Patti K. Bonner CTIP
SVP District ManagerStewart Title Guaranty Company
Austin, TX
Damon A Carter
SVP & Chief HR OfficerCATIC
Rocky Hill, CT
Jalila Dado
First American Title Insurance CompanySanta Ana, CA

Michaela Egan
Client Relations SupervisorTitleVest Agency, LLC
New York, NY
Kimberly Fields
Upper Midwest Underwriting CounselAgents National Title Insurance Company
Columbia, MO
Ronald Frederick
Chief Operating OfficerAmTrust Title Insurance Company
New York, NY
Michelle Glonek
VP, Human ResourcesFirst American Title Insurance Co
Santa Ana, CA
Jeff Gross
VP, ManagerFidelity National Title Group
Westerville, OH
Erica Hallmark
OwnerEast Texas Tax & Land Services, LLC
Tyler, TX

Deborah Higgins McLean
SVP Human ResourcesRealogy Title Group LLC
Mount Laurel, NJ
John Holroyd
Chief Operating OfficerJCW Title, LLC
Bedford, MA
Carolyn Hoyer-Abbinante
PresidentWisconsin Title Service Company, Inc.
Waukesha, WI

Cheryl A. Jones
EVP, Chief HR Officer & CommunicOld Republic National Title Insurance Company
Tampa, FL
Michele Jorgensen
President - FNASFidelity National Title Group
Plano, TX

Kristi Kaufman
Agency Underwriting CounselCommonwealth Land Title
Boston, MA

Sonia L. Kuppert NTP, VCTE, VCTSA
OwnerCustomer First Title & Settlements, LLC
Fredericksburg, VA
Kathy J. Kwak
Chief Operating OfficerProper Title, LLC
Chicago, IL
Erica Meyer
CEO & PublisherOctober Research, LLC
Richfield, OH
Michael Montalvo
Vice PresidentFort Dearborn Land Title Company, LLC
Chicago, IL
Jake Nesselrodt
Director of OperationsNational Title & Escrow, LLC
Dexter, MO
Neal Olsgaard
Human Resources DirectorBlair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC

Shane Ryan
Business DevelopmentBombBomb
Colorado Springs, CO
Michael Sanford
Senior TrainerFirst American Title Insurance Company
Atlanta, GA
Carolyn Savage
Leadership Development Manager & Team Relations ManagerPioneer Title Agency, Inc.
Phoenix, AZ
Erin Schmitz
V.P./South Region ManagerThe Title Team
Bismarck, ND

Christine Sparks ITP, NTP
Senior Vice President - COOAttorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc.
Chicago, IL

Giancarlo Spolidoro
VP - Special Commercial CounselChicago Title Company
Los Angeles, CA

James Thanasules
SVP & Chief NY State CounselAmTrust Title Insurance Company
New York, NY
Brian Zollweg HR, SHRM
Head of People and CultureWestcor Land Title Insurance Company
Maitland, FL
Staff

Deirdre Green
Senior Director of Professional DevelopmentAmerican Land Title Association
Washington, DC