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Thomas joins Proper Title as director of business development

Palatine-based Proper Title LLC announced Katy Thomas, a 30-year veteran of the title insurance and real estate industries, has joined the firm as director of business development - Chicago.

Based in the firm's Loop office at 180 N. LaSalle St., Thomas will focus on driving new business growth in residential, commercial and national real estate transactions.

Most recently, Thomas was the Chicago-area sales manager for Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund. Prior to that, she held several different positions, including a broker associate for Jameson Sotheby's International Realty, founder and owner of Regent Title, and executive vice president of sales for Near North Title Group. Thomas began her career in real estate as an escrow closer for Chicago Title Insurance Company. She holds a master's degree from Northern Illinois University.

Thomas grew up in the northwest suburbs and has lived in Chicago since 1993. She serves as a member of the Chicago chapter of Women in Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Investors Association and Real Estate Finance Forum.

"She brings a wealth of skills and industry 'know how' and is highly regarded throughout the industry for her responsiveness, professionalism and integrity," said Kim O'Donnell, vice president of business development for Proper Title. "Katy has also built a vast network of trusted real estate professionals that we value and would be honored to serve,"

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