American Land Title Association Names Jeremy Yohe Director of Communications.WASHINGTON -- The American Land Title Association The American Land Title Association or ALTA, is a national trade association representing the interests of the abstract of title and title insurance industries. In addition to active members engaged in the title industry, associate members cover a wide range of businesses (ALTA), the national trade association for the title insurance industry, today announced the appointment of Jeremy Yohe as Director of Communications Director of Communications is a position in the private and public sectors. The Director of Communications is responsible for managing and directing an organization's internal and external communications. . In his new role, Yohe will be responsible for the Association's communications with its members, the media, and our industry stakeholders Stakeholders All parties that have an interest, financial or otherwise, in a firm-stockholders, creditors, bondholders, employees, customers, management, the community, and the government. . Yohe was the editor of The Title Report, the largest for-profit publication for the land title industry. In this role, he provided analysis of vital topics impacting large national underwriters to single-state title agents, discussed strategies to grow market share, highlighted emerging business models, featured many leaders of the industry, and discussed the myriad of regulatory pressures impacting the industry across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . He also hosted Webinars, served as moderator moderator - A person, or small group of people, who manages a moderated mailing list or Usenet newsgroup. Moderators are responsible for determining which email submissions are passed on to the list or newsgroup. for industry panels, and produced Podcasts and special reports. "Jeremy has a terrific understanding of the key issues and concerns facing professionals in the land title industry," said Kurt Pfotenhauer, chief executive officer of ALTA. "At a time when the market is volatile and the industry is changing, I am certain Jeremy's contributions will enable us to increase our responsiveness to the industry in a manner that brings value to the work our members do each day to provide safe and secure real estate transactions." Yohe added, "With my industry knowledge, I expect to further enhance ALTA's voice for the land title industry. Not only do I plan to help educate regulators and consumers on the industry's value, but I will strive to provide relevant and timely information to land title professionals as they navigate through this market." Yohe earned a Bachelor's of Science degree from Bowling Green State University Bowling Green State University, at Bowling Green, Ohio; coeducational; chartered 1910 as a normal school, opened 1914. It became a college in 1929, a university in 1935. . He has won numerous Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. and Society of Professional Journalists
The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ, formerly known as Sigma Delta Chi awards for his writing. He lives with his wife, Denise and two daughters, Layken and Addison, in Ohio. Yohe can be contact by calling 202-296-3671 extension 328 or email at jyohe@alta.org. About ALTA The American Land Title Association, founded in 1907, is a national trade association representing more than 3,000 title insurance companies, title agents, independent abstracters, title searchers, and attorneys. With more than 8,000 offices throughout the United States, ALTA members conduct title searches, examinations, closings, and issue title insurance that protects real property owners and mortgage lenders against losses from defects in titles. ALTA member companies employ well over 100,000 individuals and operate in every county in the U.S., and several countries around the world. |
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