Each year, October Research features top leaders on our annual Industry and Regulatory Outlook webinars. Joining us this year is Goodwin Partner Tony Alexis, formerly of the CFPB and Alliant National Title Insurance Co.’s Executive Vice President and National Agency Manager Rodney Anderson to discuss the latest trends and regulatory hurdles faced by professionals in title insurance and mortgage lending.
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Tony Alexis Partner Goodwin
Tony Alexis is a partner in Goodwin’s Complex Business Litigation and Dispute Resolution and Financial Industry practices focusing on Consumer Financial Services Litigation and serves as the head of the firm’s Consumer Financial Services Enforcement practice. His practice focuses on representing financial services institutions in class action litigation and government and regulatory investigations. He previously served as Assistant Director and Head of the Office of Enforcement at the CFPB, where he developed and managed its enforcement strategy, investigations and litigation at the trial and appellate levels. He coordinated investigations and litigation in areas such as fair lending, payday loans, mortgages, credit cards, credit reporting, debt collection, student and automobile lending, and payments systems with leaders of the enforcement and regulatory arms of multiple federal agencies and enforcement bodies, as well as, state regulators and enforcement bodies. Prior to joining the CFPB, Mr. Alexis was a partner in complex litigation and white collar crime at an International law firm. Mr. Alexis also served for nearly two decades at the Department of Justice, including more than ten years as an Assistant United States Attorney in the District of Columbia, where he served as the Deputy Chief of the Federal Major Crimes Section.
Rodney Anderson Executive Vice President - National Agency Manager Alliant National Title Insurance Company
Rodney Anderson is the Executive Vice President (EVP) and National Agency Manager of Alliant National Title Insurance Company. A seasoned real estate and title insurance industry executive, Rodney brings over 30 years of experience in agency operations to Alliant’s senior executive team.
Before being appointed EVP of Alliant, Rodney was the Southwest Regional Manager for the organization and led the development, marketing and management of Alliant’s operations in the region. He is the former co-owner of an independent title agency and was an agency operations manager for a national independent agency. Additionally, Rodney served three terms as a state representative in the Texas Legislature.
Rodney earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a focus in real estate from the University of Texas at Arlington. His diverse skillsets include real estate economics and development, title insurance, strategic planning, sales, budgets, leadership, consulting and mentorship.
He resides in the Dallas/Fort Worth area with his family. When not busy with work-related responsibilities, Rodney enjoys freshwater fishing and following politics.
Reggie Davis Chief Legal Officer Qualia
Reggie leads legal operations at Qualia where his team builds best-in-class data, privacy, security, and compliance programs. Prior to Qualia, Reggie served as General Counsel for multiple SaaS and Fintech startups including DocuSign and Zynga where he navigated fast-changing regulatory environments, hyper-growth, and led a successful IPO. In 2016, Reggie was named “Most Innovative General Counsel” by the Financial Times and was named “In-House General Counsel” of the year by The Recorder. Reggie's most prized accomplishment is that 16 members of his legal teams have gone on to be General Counsel for various San Francisco/Bay Area companies.Reggie received his JD from Tulane School of Law and his AB with Honors in European History and Sociology from Harvard University.
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