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

Jack Rattikin III
President & CEORattikin Title Company
Fort Worth, TX
Vice Chair

Craig Haskins
CEO and PresidentKnight Barry Title, Inc.
Milwaukee, WI
Member

Brandi Elaine Abercrombie CESP, CTIP, NTP
Texas Agency Manager & Vice President of Escrow EducationNational Investors Title Insurance Company
Austin, TX

S. Alwar
TitlebergCoimbatore, TN

Amanda S Armstrong
ManagerCooperative Title and Settlement, LLC
Newport News, VA

Bettina Arthur
National Training DirectorWestcor Land Title Insurance Company
Lone Tree, CO

Mica C Bauman Rogers
Pioneer Title Company of Ada County, Inc. - Rifleman & HQBoise, ID

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

Jessie Bullis
PresidentBBS Notary Services
Silverado, CA

Scott T. Chandler CTIS, NTP
Chief Operating OfficerWestcor Land Title Insurance Company
Lone Tree, CO

Travis C. Cook
OwnerSecurity First Title Agency LLC
Mesa, AZ

Rick Diamond
VP, I.T. DirectorFidelity National Financial
Boston, MA

Erin Faulkner
Executive Vice President, Legal & ComplianceAmrock LLC
Detroit, MI

Celia C. Flowers
OwnerEast Texas Title Company
Tyler, TX

Ryan Galer NTP
Legal CounselUbiquity Title Solutions
Omaha, NE

Edwin G. Generes
Edwin G. GeneresCovington, LA

Stephen M Gerdes II
Southwest Underwriting CounselAgents National Title Insurance Company
Uvalde, TX

Madhu Gopinath
Managing DirectorDeloitte & Touche, LLP
Houston, TX

Erica Hallmark
OwnerEast Texas Title Company
Tyler, TX

Alex Hamlin
Head of Information SecurityQualia
San Francisco, CA

Shea Marie Harris
Escrow Accounting Specialist & ComplianceAdvantage Title & Escrow, LLC
Fayetteville, AR

Kimberly Hartnett
Manager, National AgentsStewart Title Guaranty Company
Pittsburgh, PA

Christine Heffner
Client Implementation MgrFirst American Title Insurance Co
Pittsburgh, PA

Nicole Irene Heinrich
Compliance & Training OfficerPioneer Title Company of Ada County, Inc. - Rifleman & HQ
Boise, ID

Kathleen Henry
SVP, Risk ManagementThe Security Title Guarantee Corp. of Baltimore
Linthicum, MD

Cecilia Hernandez
VP West Regional Title OperationInspired Title Services, LLC
Austin, TX

Cheri Hipenbecker
General CounselKnight Barry Title, Inc.
Milwaukee, WI

Robert Horan CTP
Title Solutions OfficerIndependent Financial
McKinney, TX

Marie Hunter ITP, NTP
Asst Vice PresidentPioneer Title Company of Bannock County - Pocatello
Pocatello, ID

Tom Imperiale
Western Region Manager/UnderwriterAgents National Title Insurance Company
Columbia, MO

Roni Jones
Vice President of AdministrationTitle First Agency, Inc.
Westerville, OH

Cheryl Conner King
Founding PartnerFidus Title Co, LLC
Helena, AR

Heather Lenihan
OwnerCoastal Closings, LLC
Virginia Beach, VA

Angelo Macreno
Director, Legal & ComplianceAmrock LLC
Detroit, MI

Drew Mandl
Managing Counsel/VPFNF Family of Companies
Omaha, NE

John Mashack NTP, VCTE, VCTSA
Vice PresidentLoudoun Commercial Title, LLC
Leesburg, VA

Adrienne McCollister
General CounselMetropolitan Title of Indiana, LLC
Mishawaka, IN

Lori McDonald
General ManagerEastern Shore Title Company
Easton, MD

Heather Moldovan
Vice President Title & Settlement ServicesAmrock LLC
Detroit, MI

Michael Montalvo
Vice PresidentFort Dearborn Land Title Company, LLC
Chicago, IL

Melissa Murphy
EVP, Chief Legal and Gen. CounseAttorneys' Title Fund Services, LLC - Orlando
Orlando, FL

Ryan Murphy
Audit ManagerAdvocus National Title Insurance Company
Chicago, IL

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

Kirsten Pollock
VP - Audit DirectorInvestors Title Insurance Company
Chapel Hill, NC

Jewel Quintyne
QualiaSan Francisco, CA

Mary Jo K. Radowicz
Vice President, Account ManagerFidelity National Title Group
Wauwatosa, WI

Craig Rants
SVP, Title OperationsLand Title Insurance Corporation
Denver, CO

Danielle R. Reed Sparks
Product ManagerFirst American SMS
Santa Ana, CA

Betty Sagatelian
PresidentRealty Title Agency, Inc.
White Plains, NY

Janet L. Scanlan
Compliance ManagerCompass, Inc
Satellite Beach, FL

Ryan Shelby
CFOVista Title and Escrow, LLC
Spokane, WA

Allison Sias
Product ManagerFirst American SMS
Raleigh, NC

Jessica Sinnott
SVP of Treasury ManagementCapital Bank, NA
Rockville, MD

Jenine Skrabak M.Ed, NTP, VCTE, VCTSA
PresidentCrossroads Title Agency, LLC
Palmyra, VA

Christopher Smart
AttorneyCarlton Fields
Tampa, FL

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

Shelley Stewart NTP
President / CEOSouthern Title Holding Company, LLC
Daytona Beach, FL

Lisa Still
VP, New England Regional CounselWFG National Title Insurance Company
Braintree, MA

Andy White
CEOClosinglock
Austin, TX

Quintus Williams
Chief Revenue OfficerTitle Write
Occoquan, VA

Theresa Williamson CLC
SVP, Compliance & Nat. TrainingWFG National Title Insurance Company
Pace, FL

Beverley Woolf
Escrow Operations Counsel - Southern CaliforniaFirst American Title Insurance Company
Santa Ana, CA

Tracy Zobel
Executive Vice President, Title, Settlement & Appraisal OperationsAmrock LLC
Detroit, MI
Staff

Steven Gold
Associate Counsel & Senior Director of ProductsAmerican Land Title Association
Pittsburgh, PA