Proper TItle DEI Mission:

Proper Title’s DEI Committee is created with the intention to learn and grow as individual members, to share the knowledge gained with Proper Title staff, lead Proper Title with inclusion and acceptance, and foster a safe space for members to engage in open discussion. 

Proper Title DEI History

The Proper Title DEI Committee was formed in 2021 to welcome all employees, share our individual stories, and to create a work environment that includes staff of all backgrounds. The committee encourages members to share their unique stories so that we can learn and grow from one another.


In The News:

©Ohio Land Title Association - Title Topics, Sept 2023

OHIO LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION - Title Topics

What does DEI look like in the title industry? Proper Title, LLC, a large Chicago title agency, has implemented a DEI strategy. COO Kathy J. Kwak, who will be presenting at ALTAONE on DEI: The How’s, What’s, Where’s and Why’s initiated the Proper Title DEI Committee in late 2021 to start the “thinking process”.

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Proper Title DEI in Practice

The Proper Title DEI Committee consists of volunteer employees who meet regularly to discuss ways to celebrate our employee’s backgrounds, perspectives, and talents.  The group also welcomes tough conversations, and actively participates in volunteer opportunities relevant to our mission.


Proper Title DEI Committee/Employee Attended Events

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CREW Chicago Pride Event, CAR DEI 360 Summit, Autism Awareness Week, Buffalo Grove Pina Pride Project, and Center on Halsted Pride Month Ice Cream Social.