Presidential Title Team

Our team of seasoned professionals are here to serve and create a smooth and efficient closing experience.

Athena Philips

Ops

Athena Philips - Ops

Athena is a seasoned Escrow Officer based in Texas, bringing 14 years of expertise to the field. Specializing in making the process easier and more convenient for all, Athena is known for her adept handling of real estate transactions, ensuring secure and efficient processes.

Geoff Polk

President

Geoff Polk - President

Entrepreneur & FinTech Executive with decades of experience across real estate, legal and investment disciplines. J.D. from Northwestern School of Law, and active Bar admittance in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. Hands on title experience handling thousands of closings, 20k+ title searches.

Griffin Bryant

Tech

Griffin Bryant - Tech

Griffin is a software engineer and technical lead with 18 years of experience. He is passionate about building innovative, reliable solutions that make people's lives easier. With a background in both the financial and advertising industries, Griffin is excited to use his skills to help transform and simplify the real estate closing process.

Jacob Auld

Ops

Jacob Auld - Ops

With over 7 years of experience in finance and data analysis, Jacob has a proven record of delivering process innovations that drive business goals and customer satisfaction. Jacob has achieved a BBA in Finance, and an MBA in Data Analytics from LSUS, where he graduated with a 4.0 GPA. He is always eager to learn new skills/technologies that coincide with his overall goal of improving & automating processes that lead to more efficient operations for all stakeholders involved.

Joel LeBendig

SVP Sales

Joel LeBendig - SVP Sales

Joel is a sales and business development strategy expert with more than 25 years of sales leadership experience. He's personally developed, won and led teams that have secured new partnerships and clients worth hundreds of millions in new opportunities, from Fortune 500 to small and medium sized business alike. He's a contributing thought leader to the Forbes Business Development Council, has built sales teams from the ground up and helped companies of all sizes identify new ways to optimize their sales process, develop their Go to Market strategy and find new efficiencies to increase revenue, improve conversion, and increase sales velocity.

Maria J. Carmona

Titles

Maria J. Carmona - Titles

Maria has been working with Presidential for over 5 years and leads the Title Examination team working closely with Geoff. She has handled thousands of title searches and examinations in her career. She is currently abroad in Spain helping the company's overnight client support so that Presidential is working round the clock to serve its clients.

Oktawian Chojnacki

Tech

Oktawian Chojnacki - Tech

Oktawian has over 20 years of experience in the software industry, leading teams and focusing on software architecture. Committed to continuous learning, he's currently exploring how software can make the title-closing process more efficient and stress-free for all parties involved.

Radek Pietruszewski

Tech

Radek Pietruszewski - Tech

Radek is a software engineer with 17 years of experience building desktop, mobile, and web applications. A particular passion of his is making tools that help people be more productive.

Ryan Augustine

Sales

Ryan Augustine - Sales

Ryan is passionate about building meaningful relationships, geeking out on top-tier products & delivering genuinely valuable solutions to clients. Committed to continuous learning, he delivers a customer experience that is second-to-none. Home is the Milwaukee suburbs with his wife & daughters, where they love being outdoors. If not in the office you can find him out on the lake with his family!

Tom Oslund

Sales

Tom Oslund - Sales

Tom has a diverse background with 25+ years in sales, marketing, and business development (both B2B & B2C), with a focus on the real estate industry. Tom is also a licensed loan originator. Client focus and customer service is his passion. Tom firmly believes that everyone derserves to achieve the dream of homeownership. Tom resides in Michigan with his wife of 28-years, two girls and a Golden Doodle named Ty.

Presidential Title Team

Athena Philips

Ops

Athena Philips - Ops

Geoff Polk

President

Geoff Polk - President

Griffin Bryant

Tech

Griffin Bryant - Tech

Jacob Auld

Ops

Jacob Auld - Ops

Joel LeBendig

SVP Sales

Joel LeBendig - SVP Sales

Maria J. Carmona

Titles

Maria J. Carmona - Titles

Oktawian Chojnacki

Tech

Oktawian Chojnacki - Tech

Radek Pietruszewski

Tech

Radek Pietruszewski - Tech

Ryan Augustine

Sales

Ryan Augustine - Sales

Tom Oslund

Sales

Tom Oslund - Sales

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