Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Proper Title Hires Real Estate Veterans Samuel A. Shiel, Esq. and Kim O’Donnell as Firm Prepares for Growth


Kim O'Donnell
                                                                           
CHICAGO, IL  (April 7, 2015) – Northbrook, Ill.-based Proper Title, LLC, a full-service title insurance agency serving the residential and commercial real estate industries, announced it has welcomed industry leaders Samuel A. Shiel, Esq., as director of title operations/underwriting counsel, and Kim O’Donnell, as senior account executive. 

Combined, Shiel and O’Donnell bring more than 45 years of experience in the title insurance industry to Proper Title.


Samuel A. Shiel
Ben Niernberg, executive vice president of business development and operations at Proper Title, said, “Our mission at Proper Title is to bring an innovative and progressive approach to a storied industry, and the only way that can be achieved is through people who share that vision.”

He added, “With accomplished industry veterans like Sam and Kim joining our firm, it not only demonstrates the breadth and depth of knowledge available at Proper Title, but also that we are a destination for the industry’s top talent.” 

For the past 25 years, Shiel, 48, has served as an examiner and counsel for both private title insurance providers as well as public agencies, including appointments as a court-appointed receiver in a fraud case, in addition to serving as deputy general counsel for the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. 

O’Donnell, 45, has spent the past 19 years with Chicago Title Insurance, marketing title insurance and escrow services to the Chicago area’s leading developers, attorneys, investors, lenders and mortgage brokers. In that role, she developed and maintained 350 major accounts and managed a $5 million territory.

For a complete copy of the company’s news release, please contact:

Julie Liedtke, jliedtke@taylorjohnson.com, (312) 267-4521
Kim Manning, kmanning@taylorjohnson.com, (312) 267-4527

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