Our Executive Leadership Team oversees the firm and works closely with the senior leaders of each operating unit to ensure strategic alignment and the achievement of our goal to be the first and best choice in title insurance. At the center of Near North’s mission is the customer relationship, and we have built a premier company by combining our knowledge and experience to meet customer needs. Over the past few decades, we have been privileged to play a role in the title and escrow process for the best in the industry. We value and protect our partners and employees, and use our diverse talents to serve customers each and every day.
Executive Leadership Team
Alex Grundhoffer
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Deb Paoli
EVP OF COMMERCIAL SERVICES & COMMERCIAL UNDERWRITING MANAGER
Joe Angelino
EVP OF FINANCE
Joe Angelino is Executive Vice President of Finance, bringing more...
Allison Rabin
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Allison Rabin serves as Chief Operating Officer and joined the...
Kathy Boren
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT - COMMERCIAL SERVICES
Kathy Boren is a 40-year plus veteran of the title...
Evelyn Vela
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Voula Giafis
ESCROW PRESIDENT
Colleen Quirk
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER & SENIOR COUNSEL
Scott Gryder
PRESIDENT OF COMMERCIAL SERVICES & SENIOR COUNSEL
Dan Fowler
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Alex Grundhoffer
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Deb Paoli
EVP OF COMMERCIAL SERVICES & COMMERCIAL UNDERWRITING MANAGER
Joe Angelino
EVP OF FINANCE
Joe Angelino is Executive Vice President of Finance, bringing more...
Allison Rabin
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Allison Rabin serves as Chief Operating Officer and joined the...
Kathy Boren
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT - COMMERCIAL SERVICES
Kathy Boren is a 40-year plus veteran of the title...
Evelyn Vela
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Voula Giafis
ESCROW PRESIDENT
Colleen Quirk
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER & SENIOR COUNSEL
Scott Gryder
PRESIDENT OF COMMERCIAL SERVICES & SENIOR COUNSEL
Dan Fowler
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Alex Grundhoffer
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Deb Paoli
EVP OF COMMERCIAL SERVICES & COMMERCIAL UNDERWRITING MANAGER
Joe Angelino
EVP OF FINANCE
Joe Angelino is Executive Vice President of Finance, bringing more than 30 years of accounting, finance, and leadership experience in the title and real estate industries. He joined the company...
Allison Rabin
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Allison Rabin serves as Chief Operating Officer and joined the company in 2021. Based in the Chicago office, she is a results-driven executive known for strengthening operations, driving organizational growth,...
Kathy Boren
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT - COMMERCIAL SERVICES
Kathy Boren is a 40-year plus veteran of the title industry, embarking on her title insurance career as a summer intern immediately after graduating from Purdue University. She started as...
