Dear Clients and Friends,

Thomas Title & Escrow is proud to announce the launch of its National Commercial Services platform, which a llow s us to provide execution of routine-to-complicated commercial real estate transactions across the U.S.  We've been building for a year and half towards getting the requisite state licensing and underwriter s in place to launch , and the only things left to accomplish were to find the right leadership and build out a high performing team.  We're proud to announce several major hires.  

Well-known Texas real estate expert Traci Miller joined us in Dallas as Managing Director for National Commercial Services.  Ms. Miller has closed more than $20 billion in commercial real estate transactions and brings with her more than 35 years of experience closing single- and multi-site transactions in markets throughout the U.S.  In Arizona , Desha Leonard has joined our team as Vice President, National Senior Commercial Escrow Officer.  Ms. Leonard specializes in closing complex multi-state, multi-site transactions and has over 20 years of experience working for large national title insurance underwriters.
 
Further strengthening our national platform, Cliff Corenblith joined us as Vice President and General Counsel.  Mr. Corenblith has decades of experience advising on  large transactions across the U.S.  He provides underwriting support for complicated commercial transactions and he is heavily involved with client development opportunities.  We also welcomed Diana Lansing  as Senior Vice President and Commercial Escrow Officer, and  Diana Doss as Commercial Escrow Officer.  Ms. Lansing has more than 35 years  of experience having worked with Republic Title of Texas and with another large Texas agent .  Ms. Doss' experience includes all types of commercial real estate closings locally and nationally, and prior to Thomas Title & Escrow, she worked as a commercial escrow offic er for a large Texas title agent.  All are based in Dallas. 
 
In Arizona, we also welcomed Lauri Gallagher . Ms. Gallagher joins us as Senior Vice President of Business Operations.  Her career includes 21 years of experience in the title and escrow industry, having spent 18 of those years with First American Title Insurance Company as a branch manager and commercial escrow officer. She spent the last 6 years managing real estate finance teams at large banks, where she developed an impressive record of streamlining operations, and developing and implementing organizational solutions.
 
Finally, Molly Busch also returns to the firm as Director, National Accounts.  Ms. Busch previously held a business development role with the firm and helped establish our presence in Texas.  She then went on to positions with CBRE and Grand Canyon University.  Ms. Busch has been recognized as one of the Top 25 Valley Women Business Leaders by the Phoenix Business Journal.

Thank you for the opportunity to serve you in Arizona, Texas and across the United States and Latin America!

Frank W. Busch III
President and Chief Executive Officer 
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