Committees
SLTA
Committee Opportunities
If you are interested in joining a committee, please fill out the Join a Committee Form below and welcome aboard!
Membership Committee:
Each state’s membership committee is responsible for the coordination of a campaign or strategy to increase membership in conjunction with the Executive Director. Also responsible for making certain the membership rosters are up to date and ensuring the membership information on the SLTA website is accurate at all times.
| First Name | Last Name | Company Name | Phone | State | Chair | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jance | Voytanovsky | First American Title Insurance Company | 205-879-1818 | jvoytanovsky@firstam.com | AL | Chair |
| Jeremy | Holley | Rocket Close Alabama | 313-545-4695 | jeremyholley@rocketclose.com | AL | |
| Preston | Nash | Anchor Title, LLC | 251-423-5888 | preston.anchortitle@gmail.com | AL | |
| Karen | Slupecki | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | 404-395-6826 | karen.slupecki@stewart.com | GA | Chair |
| Kyle | Levstek | Calloway Title and Escrow, LLC | 404-216-6317 | kylel@titlelaw.com | GA | |
| Mark | Robinson | Old Republic National Title Insurance Company | 770-475-6199 | mrobinson@oldrepublictitle.com | GA | |
| Amanda | Calloway | Calloway Title and Escrow, LLC | 770-698-7960 | amandac@titlelaw.com | GA | |
| Michele | Calvert | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | 205-879-2455 | michele.calvert@stewart.com | MS | Chair |
| Crystal | Chappell | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | 205-87902455 | crystal.chappell@stewart.com | AL | |
| Jessica | Harbin | First American Title Insurance Company | 205-368-2609 | jharbin@firstam.com | AL |
Education Committee:
Each state’s education committee is responsible for coordinating annual title schools (minimum one per year) for SLTA members in its respective state and supporting the Vice-President in coordinating seminars/speakers for the Midyear Meeting and Annual Convention. The Education Committee also supports the Executive Director in obtaining CLE/CE credits from the state Bar Associations and Departments of Insurance (as applicable) prior to any educational events, as well as ensuring compliance with all applicable reporting and certification requirements after said events.
| First Name | Last Name | Company Name | Phone | State | Chair | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamara | Brooks | Essent Title Insurance, Inc. | 404-921-8059 | tamara.brooks@essent.us | GA | |
| Mark | Burr | Milton Title & Escrow, LLC | 404-293-4403 | mburr@smbpc.com | GA | Chair |
| Gina | Matthews | Old Republic National Title Insurance Company | 205-682-2770 | gmatthews@mvt.com | AL | Co-Chair |
| Audra | Henderson | South Oak Title | 205-928-8100 | audra.henderson@southoaktitle.com | AL | Co-Chair |
| Chas | Smith | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | 205-657-7275 | chas.smith@stewart.com | AL | |
| Jance | Voytanovsky | First American Title Insurance Company | 205-879-1818 | jvoytanovsky@firstam.com | AL | |
| Erin | Skaggs Weber | Summit Title, LLC | 205-960-6277 | erin.weber@outlook.com | AL | |
| Ben | Blackerby | First American Title Insurance Company | 205-460-3036 | bblackerby@firstam.com | AL | |
| Preston | Nash | Anchor Title, LLC | 251-423-5888 | preston.anchortitle@gmail.com | AL | |
| Steven | Blackwell | Alliant National Title Insurance Co. | 205-566-2926 | sblackwell@alliantnational.com | AL | |
| Shelby | Elliott | Jackson & Williams | 256-739-2554 | shelby@jacksonwilliams.org | AL | |
| Nathan | Cordle | Anchor Title, LLC | 205-848-8003 | nathan.cordle@anchortitlecompany.com | AL | |
| Michelle | Sheffield | Common Bond Title, LLC | 205-421-1010 | michelle@commonbondtitle.com | AL | |
| Zachary (Zac) | Atwood | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | 205-879-2455 | zac.atwood@stewart.com | AL & MS | |
| Amarette | Speights | Speights Law, LLC | 662-346-8441 | amarette@speights-law.com | MS | Chair |
Legislative Committee:
Each state’s legislative committee is responsible for the monitoring and reporting of all state specific governmental affairs directly affecting the title insurance industry.
Legislative Committee – Alabama
| First Name | Last Name | Company Name | Phone | State | Chair | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Evans | Old Republic National Title Ins. Company | 205-682-2770 | pevans@mvt.com | AL | Chair |
| William | Avant | Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company | 205-980-7485 | william.avant@fnf.com | AL | |
| Douglas | Bachuss, Jr. | Nowlin & Associates, LLC | 256-353-8601 | doug@nowlinlaw.com | AL | |
| Ben | Blackerby | First American Title Insurance Company | 205-879-1818 | bblackerby@firstam.com | AL | |
| Christopher | Bobo | Alabama Land Services, Inc. | 256-764-2141 | chris@alabamalandservices.com | AL | |
| Coleman | Bryars | Alabama Land Title Company, Inc. | 251-937-5566 | coleman@alabamalandtitle.com | AL | |
| Robert (Bobby) | Burgess, III | Chicago Title Insurance Company | 205-868-1000 | burgessr@ctt.com | AL | |
| Hayes | Ellett | Blue Ink Closing and Title, LLC | 256-513-9495 | hayes@blueinkclosing.com | AL | |
| Charlie | Gray | Surety Land Title Inc. | 251-343-4200 | charlie@suretyland.com | AL | |
| Matt | Harrison | Title Services, Inc. | 256-533-7711 | matt@titleservicesinc.com | AL | |
| Zachary | Atwood | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | 205-879-2455 | zac.atwood@stewart.com | AL | |
| Amy | Niesen | Land Title Company of Alabama | 205-251-2871 | arn@land-title.net | AL | |
| Jeff | Lees | Fidelity National Title Insurance Co. | Jeff.Lees@fnf.com | AL | ||
| Gina | Matthews | Old Republic National Title Ins. Co. | 205-682-2770 | gmatthews@mvt.com | AL | |
| Chas | Smith | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | 205-879-2455 | chas.smith@stewart.com | AL | |
| Jance | Voytanovsky | First American Title Insurance Company | 205-879-1818 | jvoytanovsky@firstam.com | AL | |
| Katie | Osburne | Anchor Title, LLC | 205-343-0476 | katie@anchortitlecompany.com | AL | |
| Lewis | McDonald | Jacob Title, LLC | 256-520-2077 | Lewis@jacobtitle.com | AL | |
| Joe Wiley | Mitchell | Ball, Ball Matthews and Novak | jmitchell@ball-ball.com | AL | ||
| Jeremy | Holley | Rocket Close Alabama | 313-545-4695 | JeremyHolley@amrock.com | AL | |
| Lynn | Hightower Moore | Common Bond Title, LLC | 205-421-1010 | Lynn@commonbondtitle.com | AL | |
| Michael | Webber | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | 205-879-2455 | mwebber@stewart.com | AL | |
| Daniel | Odrezin | Heights Title | dodrezin@heightstitle.us | AL | ||
| Shelby | Elliott | Jackson & Williams | 256-739-9975 | shelby@jacksonwilliams.org | AL | |
| Jessica | Harbin | First American Title Insurance Company | 205-368-2609 | jharbin@firstam.com | AL |
Legislative Committee – Mississippi
| First Name | Last Name | Company Name | Phone | State | Chair | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry | Weill | Old Republic Title Insurance Company | 601-927-1808 | tweill@mvt.com | MS | Chair |
| Charles | Greer | First American Title Insurance Company | 601-583-2133 | cgreer@firstam.com | MS | |
| Zachary (Zac) | Atwood | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | 205-879-2455 | zac.atwood@stewart.com | MS | |
| Jeff | Horn | Rubin Lublin | 770-243-3306 | jhorn@rlselaw.com | GA | |
| George | Haymans | George Haymans | 662-236-2003 | gsh@haymanslaw.com | MS | |
| Amarette | Speights | Speights Law, LLC | 662-346-8441 | amarette@speights-law.com | MS |
Legislative Committee – Georgia
| First Name | Last Name | Company Name | Phone | State | Chair | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael | Dugan | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | 470-572-8959 | michael.dugan@stewart.com | GA | Chair |
| Mark | Robinson | Old Republic Title Insurance Company | 770-475-6199 | mrobinson@oldrepublictitle.com | GA | |
| Deborah | Bailey | Bailey Helms Legal LLC | 678-222-3451 | deborah.bailey@baileyhelmslegal.com | GA | |
| Kyle | Levstek | Calloway Title and Escrow, LLC | 404-216-6317 | kylel@titlelaw.com | GA | |
| Ryan | Martinez | Alliant National Title Insurance Co. | rmartinez@alliantNational.com | GA |
Communications Committee:
The Communications Committee is comprised of a SLTA board member chairperson and SLTA member volunteers. The SLTA Communications Committee is responsible for working with the Executive Director to acquire articles and ads for the association’s newsletter, The Title Wave. Also responsible for monitoring content of the website and assisting with any press releases. Possible areas where we could use help are Website, Social Media, Newsletter, Press Releases.
| First Name | Last Name | Company Name | Phone | State | Chair | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michele | Calvert | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | 205-879-2455 | michele.calvert@stewart.com | AL | Co-Chair |
| Inge | Tingle | Alabama Title Company, Inc. | 205-322-1821 | inge@alabamatitle.com | AL | |
| Kelsea | Laun | Title Resource Group | 770-990-2694 | kelsea.laun@trguw.com | GA | |
| Linda | Alwood | River Management Enterprises, LlC | 225-291-2806 | linda@rivermgt.com | LA | |
| Michelle | Sheffield | Common Bond Title, LLC | 205-421-1010 | michelle@commonbondtitle.com | AL | |
| Michelle | Wallace | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | 205-879-2455 | michelle.wallace@stewart.com | AL | |
| Lee | Nash | CATIC | 205-910-9214 | lnash@catic.com | AL | |
| Michael (Mike) | Barry | Fidelity National Title Insurance Company | 770-352-7045 | mike.barry@fnf.com | GA | |
| Marissa | Mayfield | Anchor Title Company | 205-848-8003 | marissa.mayfield@anchortitlecompany.com | AL | Co-Chair |
| Amarette | Speights | Speights Law, LLC | 662-346-8441 | amarette@speights-law.com | MS |
Sponsorship Committee:
The newly formed Sponsorship Committee is comprised of a SLTA board member chairperson and SLTA member volunteers. The Sponsorship Committee is responsible for working with the Executive Director to coordinate, market and distribute our SLTA sponsorship package as well as work to recruit local non-package sponsors for the various SLTA event opportunities as well as the Title Wave. This committee is also responsible for working directly with our sponsors to ensure we are providing the value and benefits necessary to the continuity of their support.
Or maybe you have a unique or different way you’d like to plug into SLTA – if so, we’d love to hear about it! Volunteering is a great way to make new friends and make a difference in moving our association forward. Email your ideas or suggestions to Linda Alwood at LALwood@aol.com.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee
| First Name | Last Name | Company Name | Phone | State | Chair | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah | Bailey | Bailey Helms Legal LLC | 678-222-3451 | deborah.bailey@baileyhelmslegal.com | GA | Chair |
| Jeremy | Holley | Amrock Alabama, LLC | 313-545-4695 | JeremyHolley@amrock.com | AL |
Convention Committee
| First Name | Last Name | Company Name | Phone | State | Chair | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gina | Matthews | Old Republic Natonal Title Insurance Company | 205-682-2770 | gmatthews@mvt.com | AL | Co-Chair |
| Lynn | Hightower-Moore | Common Bond Title, LLC | 205-421-1010 | lynn@commonbondtitle.com | AL | Co-Chair |
| Preston | Nash | Anchor Title Company | preston@anchortitlecompany.com | AL | ||
| Zac | Atwood | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | 205-879-2455 | zac.atwood@stewart.com | AL | |
| Michelle | Calvert | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | 205-879-2455 | michelle.calvert@stewart.com | AL | |
| Tammy | Driskell | Tammy S. Driskill, LLC | 256-344-8354 | driskill-law@outlook.com | AL | |
| Preston | Nash | Anchor Title Company | 251-423-6888 | preston@anchortitlecompany.com | AL | |
| Tamara | Brooks | Essent Title Insurance, Inc. | 404-921-8059 | tamara.brooks@essent.us | GA | |
| Kelsea | Laun | Tuitle Resources Group | 770-990-2694 | Kelsea.laun@trguw.com | GA |
Title Institute Certification Committee
| First Name | Last Name | Company Name | Phone | State | Chair | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary (Zac) | Atwood | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | 205-879-2455 | zac.atwood@stewart.com | AL | Chair |
| Gina | Matthews | Old Republic National Title Insurance Company | 205-682-2770 | gmatthews@mvt.com | AL | |
| Justin | Reeves | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | 205-879-2455 | justin.reeves@stewart.com | AL | |
| Brian E. | Monroe | Lennar Title | 256-799-8990 | brian.monroe@lennartitle.com | AL | |
| Mark | Gualano | Vestavia Title LLC | 205-536-6999 | mg@mgualanolaw.com | AL | |
| Joseph | Conwell | Conwell Title & Escrow, Inc. | 256-429-2474 | joseph@conwelltitle.com | AL | |
| Katie | Osburne | Anchor Title, LLC | 205-343-0476 | katie@anchortitlecompany.com | AL | |
| Allen | Mize | First American Title Insurance Company | 205-879-1818 | amize@firstam.com | AL | |
| Ben | Blackerby | First American Title Insurance Company | 205-879-1818 | bblackerby@firstam.com | AL | |
| Lewis W. | McDonald | Jacob Title, LLC | 256-520-2077 | lewis@jacobtitle.com | AL | |
| Erin | Skaggs Weber | Summit Title, LLC | 205-960-6277 | erin.weber@outlook.com | AL |
Finance Committee
| First Name | Last Name | Company Name | Phone | State | Chair | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert (Bobby) | Burgess, III | Chicago Title Insurance Company | 205-980-7485 | burgessr@ctt.com | AL | Chair |
| Jeremy | Holley | Rocket Close Alabama | 313-545-4695 | JeremyHolley@rocketclose.com | AL | |
| Mark | Robinson | Old Republic National Title Insurance Company | 770-475-6199 | mrobinson@oldrepublictitle.com | GA | |
| Lynn | Hightower-Moore | Common Bond Title, LLC | 205-421-1010 | lynn@commonbondtitle.com | AL | |
| Deborah | Bailey | Bailey Helms Legal LLC | 678-222-3451 | deborah.bailey@baileyhelmslegal.com | GA |
Advisory Council Committee
| First Name | Last Name | Company Name | Phone | State | Chair | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark | Robinson | Old Republic Title Insurance Company | 770-475-6199 | mrobinson@oldrepublictitle.com | GA | Chair |
| Jance | Voytanovsky | First American Title Insurance Company | 205-879-1818 | jvoytanovsky@firstam.com | AL | |
| Jeremy | Holley | Rocket Close Alabama | 313-545-4695 | jeremy.holley@amrock.com | AL | |
| Kyle | Levstek | Calloway Title and Escrow, LLC | 404-216-6317 | kyle@titlelaw.com | GA | |
| Gina | Matthews | Old Republic National Title Insurance Company | 205-682-2770 | gmatthews@mvt.com | AL | |
| Amanda | Calloway | Calloway Title and Escrow, LLC | 770-698-7960 | amandac@titlelaw.com | GA | |
| Michael | Webber | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | 205-879-2455 | mwebber@stewart.com | AL | |
| Amy | Niesen | Land Title Company of Alabama, Inc. | 205-251-2871 | arn@land-title.net | AL | |
| Charlie | Gray | Surety Land Title, Inc. | 251-343-4200 | charlie@suretyland.com | AL | |
| Chris | Bobo | Alabama Land Services, Inc. | 256-764-2141 | csbobo@alabamalandservices.com | AL | |
| Bill | Kahalley | Surety Land Title, Inc. | 251-343-4200 | bill@suretyland.com | AL | |
| Rebecca | Turner | ProForma Title, Inc. | 205-982-2486 | rturner@proformatitle.com | AL | |
| Larry | Giardina | Surety Land Title, Inc. | 251-343-4200 | larry@suretyland.com | AL |
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