Awards:
Purpose: To select a recipient for the J. Lee McDonald Award and/or any other awards as may be necessary.

CHAIRPERSON(S) 
Ms. Christie Funchess 
First American Title Insurance Company

 

MEMBERS
Ms. Tracy Huddleston 
Fidelity National Title Insurance Co.
Roddy Jordan, Esquire
Law Office of Roddy M. Jordan

Ivey Hart, Esquire
Old Republic National Insurance Co.
Nancy H. Booco, Esquire
Chicago Title Insurance Company

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By-Laws:
Purpose: Review, revise or amend any articles or provisions of the By-Laws to be submitted to the Membership for a vote.

CHAIRPERSON(S)
M. Derek Gillis, Esquire
Epting & Gillis

                 


 

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Convention Committee:
Purpose: Planning and presenting the spring convention of the Association in conjunction with the Education Committee; selecting the site of the next convention.

CHAIRPERSON(S)
Joby C. Castine, Esquire
Fidelity National Title Insurance Company

MEMBERS
Jennifer Rubin, Esquire
Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC 
Cynthia Blair, Esquire 
Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC
Ms. June Hedges 
Security Title Guarantee Corporation
Ms. Christie Funchess
First American Title Insurance Company
Ms. Judy Garvin
Stewart Title Guaranty Company

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Communications Committee:
Purpose: Submit in writing to the membership of the Association a request for suggestions of persons to be considered by the committee for nomination of each office; prepare a report and ballots of nominees; present its report and ballots at the business meeting of the Association held at the convention. 

CHAIRPERSON(S)
Michael Graham, Esquire
Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC

MEMBERS
Charles Hedgepath, Esquire 
Chicago Title Insurance Company
Michael Hatch, Esquire
Ellis, Lawhorne & Sims, PA
 
Ms. Paula Burgess
Ticor Title Insurance Company
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Education/Public Relations:
Purpose: Planning and presenting educational programs at the convention and fall seminars; booking an adequate place for the fall seminar. Promoting the title insurance industry to the public sector through seminars, home shows and such other means that may be appropriate.

CHAIRPERSON(S)
Charles Hedgepath, Esquire
Chicago Title Insurance Company

MEMBERS

Ms. Christie Funchess
First American Title Insurance Company
 
Joby C. Castine, Esquire
Fidleity National Title Insurance Company 
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Election Committee:
Purpose: Submit in writing to the membership of the Association a request for suggestions of persons to be considered by the committee for nomination of each office; prepare a report and ballots of nominees; present its report and ballots at the business meeting of the Association held at the convention.

CHAIRPERSON(S)
Ms. Christie Funchess
First American Title Insurance Company

MEMBERS
Mr. Greg Scanio
First American Title Insurance Co.
Ms. Kathleen Klopcic
Old Republic National Insurance Co.
Ms. Tracy Huddleston
Fidelity National Title Insurance Co.
Cynthia Hall Ouzts, Esquire
LandAmerica Financial Group
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Government Liaison:
Purpose: Recommend to the Board positions and actions the Association should take with regard to all federal and state government agencies affecting the land title industry; develop programs and activities to improve title industry rapport with federal and state agencies; carry out educational programs to improve the understanding of federal and state regulators regarding the land title industry.

CHAIRPERSON(S)
Susan F. Davis, Esquire
First American Title Insurance Co.

 MEMBERS
Stephanie B. Munsey, Esquire
TransUnion Title Insurance Company

 

 Ms. Peggy Powell
Stewart Title Guaranty Company
 

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Legislative Committee:
Purpose: Monitor legislation which affects the title insurance industry and implement legislation which benefits the land title insurance industry. 

CHAIRPERSON(S)
Graydon V. Olive, III, Esquire
McNair Law Firm

MEMBERS

Charles E. Hedgepath, Esquire
First American Title's Insurance Company
Clinton J. Yarborough, Esquire
First American Title Insurance Company
Ms. Peggy Powell
Stewart Title Guaranty Company
Barry Sloop, Esquire
Stewart Title Guaranty Company
Ms. Teri Callen
Investors TItle Insurance Company
 
 

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Membership Committee:
Purpose: Soliciting new members, maintenance of existing membership and membership directory.  

CHAIRPERSON(S) 
Jennifer Sarvis
Old Republic National Title Insurance Co.

MEMBERS
Ms. Mimi Keener 
Ticor Title Insurance Company 
Ms. Christie Funchess
First American Title Insurance Company
Cynthia D. Blair, Esquire 
Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC
Ms. Judy Garvin
Stewart Title Guaranty Company
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Pal Pac Committee:
Purpose: Raise funds to support the election of candidates to state-wide office who have indicated an understanding of the needs and problems confronting the title insurance industry and to support or oppose pending legislation affecting the title industry.  

CHAIRPERSON(S) 
Ms. Christie Funchess 
First American Title Insurance Company
MEMBERS
Derek M. Gillis, Esquire
Epting & Gillis
 
Clint Yarborough, Esquire
First American Title Insurance Company
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Scholarship Committee:
Purpose: Review all the applications and make a decision as to the recipient of the scholarship; negotiation and administration of any agreements concerning scholarships between the Association and an institution of higher learning.   

CHAIRPERSON(S) 
Ms. Sam Bellamy
LandAmerica Financial Group


MEMBERS

 Ms. Christie Funchess
First American Title Insurance Company

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