Our Team

In order to deliver significant savings on title insurance and empower consumers to take control of their home closing process, we have assembled a first-class team from numerous industry disciplines. Our senior management team combines decades of experience in title insurance, general insurance, settlement services, real estate, regulatory, legal, consumer marketing, and technology.

Timothy M. Dwyer Founder/President/Chief Executive Officer/Director Tim is President and Chief Executive Officer of Entitle Direct Group, Inc. at our corporate headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut. Tim brings over 20 years of insurance industry expertise to our Company. Prior to founding Entitle Direct Group, Inc. in 2006, he served as Managing Director at the investment-banking firm of Greenhill & Company, specializing in the insurance industry. He previously held a similar position at Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette (Managing Director specializing in the insurance sector). Tim is a former Vice President at Salomon Brothers Inc. and was a Certified Public Accountant in Illinois. Tim received a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business and is a graduate of the University of Illinois.

Alan M. Doran Executive Vice President of Closing Services Alan is Executive Vice President of Closing Services out of our corporate headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut. Before joining Entitle Direct Group, Inc., Alan supervised and performed hundreds of real estate closings and is responsible for bringing the real estate closing experience to the internet through our unique, consumer-friendly website. Alan also served as an attorney-title agent for multiple statewide and national title insurance companies during his tenure as a private attorney. Alan has practiced law in Connecticut since 1993, and spent three years in commercial banking before attending law school. Alan received his law degree from Quinnipiac University and is a graduate of James Madison University where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Economics.

Nick Ferreri Chief Financial Officer Nick is responsible for all financial, corporate, and administrative aspects of the Company including finance, business analysis, budgeting, human resources, and business affairs issues. Nick brings over 25 years of experience in operating and financial expertise in the financial services sector to Entitle Direct Group, Inc. He began his career at Ernst & Young, specializing in the insurance industry. From there, he moved on to Moody's Investors Service working in their Financial Guarantors Group. He was recruited by MBIA Inc., where he served in various positions including CEO of MBIA MuniServices, a subsidiary, and then on to CFO of MBIA Inc. Most recently, Nick was CFO/COO of Windmill Management LLC, which provides management services to a group of hedge funds specialized in making secured loans to small and mid-sized businesses in various industries ranging from real estate to specialized finance companies. Nick is a CPA and holds a B.S. In Accounting from St. John's University.

Jim Mooney Managing Director Jim manages national client activities for the Company, including client account management, business development and managing strategic client relationships. Jim has more than 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. Jim has led diverse national sales teams and client account management teams with a track record of driving revenue growth at both private and public companies. Most recently, Jim was EVP and Chief Administrative Officer at a privately held national bank. Prior to that, Jim served in various executive roles at JP Morgan Chase, AIG, Citicorp Mortgage and Merrill Lynch. Jim has spent his career building and running national businesses. He has experience in the mortgage industry as well as investment advisory services. Jim received his Bachelors of Science in Economics and Master of Business at CW Post.

David Reilly Vice President of Specialist Center Dave is Vice President of our Specialist Center that is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dave brings over 12 years of experience in the Title Insurance and Closing Vendor Management industry along with 13 years experience in Consumer Lending to Entitle Direct Group, Inc. Most recently, Dave served as Vice President of Operations for Fiserv Lending Solutions. At Fiserv, Dave led the real estate services division that provided closing services for direct and indirect consumer lending institutions. Prior to Fiserv, Dave was employed by Mellon Bank in Pittsburgh for 8 years in their Consumer Lending Department. Dave held various management positions while at Mellon Bank including AVP of their Vendor Management department. Dave holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Duquesne University.

John P. Trchala Chief Technology Officer John leads all technology and product development initiatives for Entitle Direct Group, Inc. John brings over 16 years experience in leading technology initiatives, M&A technology integration, software development and Internet technologies. Prior to joining Entitle Direct Group, Inc., John was Vice President of Enterprise Technology at EducationDynamics, an Internet marketing company providing services to post secondary educational institutions. Before that, John served as Practice Director for Entology (now part of PriceWaterhouseCoopers), an enterprise technology consulting company. John directed all technical design, solution architecture and product deployment for the Enterprise Portal Practice. Previously, John held many roles at enterprise web leader Plumtree Software (now part of Oracle) where he helped to establish the Technology Solution Center, lead numerous global enterprise deployments and also assisted in technical sales and engineering. Prior to Plumtree Software, John held the role of Manager of Information Systems at Goldberg Financial Services. John holds a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Timothy M. Dwyer Founder/President/Chief Executive Officer/Director Tim is President and Chief Executive Officer of Entitle Direct Group, Inc. at our corporate headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut. Tim brings over 20 years of insurance industry expertise to our Company. Prior to founding Entitle Direct Group, Inc. in 2006, he served as Managing Director at the investment-banking firm of Greenhill & Company, specializing in the insurance industry. He previously held a similar position at Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette (Managing Director specializing in the insurance sector). Tim is a former Vice President at Salomon Brothers Inc. and was a Certified Public Accountant in Illinois. Tim received a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business and is a graduate of the University of Illinois.

Robert V. Deutsch Director Mr. Deutsch is the former Chief Executive Officer of Ironshore Inc., a global specialty insurance company. Mr. Deutsch has over twenty years of senior executive experience in the insurance industry. Formerly, Mr. Deutsch was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for CNA Financial Corp. ("CNA" - NYSE) and was one of the founders of Executive Risk ("ER" - NYSE, now part of The Chubb Corporation), where he held a number of leadership positions, including President of its insurance operating companies, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Actuary.

David H. Elliott Director Mr. Elliott has over 30 years of experience in insurance and financial guaranty insurance industries. Mr. Elliott is the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of MBIA, Inc. Mr. Elliott served previously as Director of a number of financial services companies, including: Gryphon Holdings, Orion Capital Corp., Aames Financial, Criterion Research ChannelRe and The Republic Companies.

Hanley C. Clark Director Mr. Clark has over 20 years of insurance regulatory experience. Mr. Clark served for 13 years as the insurance commissioner of the State of West Virginia. Representing the United States, Mr. Clark was elected chairman of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors. Mr. Clark served as an advisor to the government of South Korea on insurance regulatory issues.

David Verklin Director Mr. Verklin, a veteran advertising executive, is the CEO of Canoe Ventures, LLC, a joint venture founded in 2008 by the country's leading cable operators. The company focuses on enabling advanced advertising technologies and making them easier to buy, use and measure. Prior to Canoe Ventures, Mr. Verklin was the CEO of Aegis Media Americas. He was recently named to Mediaweek's Watch List 2009 and has been recognized as one of the industry's most influential people on the CableFAX 100. He was also inducted into the Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame in 2009.

Marc Sulam Director Marc Sulam was the Founder and Managing Member of Healy Circle Capital LLC for the nine year period ending July 2010. Prior to organizing the Partnership, Marc Sulam was an equity research analyst with Kidder, Peabody & Co. and Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette for over 15 years. In addition, he was the Head of Domestic Equity Trading at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette which included the firms' listed and NASDAQ trading and sales desks, the NY Stock Exchange floor operations, program and corporate trading activities.