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25 homes annually. Under her leadership, Auction. com increased operational scale and quality while launching new product innovations. Alexander also served as CEO and President at REALHome Services and Solutions (RHSS) and SVP of Real Estate Services at Altisource Portfolio Solutions, leading global teams in the asset management, field services, online auction and brokerage divisions. At Altisource, she expanded brokerage licensing and operations from 11 to 50 states to make RHSS the 6th largest brokerage in the country. In her work, Alexander has led the online marketing and sales strategies for over 600,000 single-family homes and over 2 million residential inspections in the U.S. Alexander began her career as a financial services strategist at Andersen Consulting (Accenture). She holds a BA from Duke University and MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "Attracting a transformative CEO and industry leader with the experience of Min Alexander is a testament to the strength of our business model and our potential for unbounded growth," PunchListUSA founders Rich Estes and Jimmy Banyas said in a joint statement. "It is significant that, like us, Min's real estate expertise is rooted in the trade as a licensed broker and general contractor. We are pleased to welcome Min to the PunchListUSA team." "Min brings to PunchListUSA both a track record of successfully scaling multiple businesses in the property technology space, as well as extensive operational depth and strategic insight," said Brad Braddock, Partner at Meeting Street Capital. "With her experience driving automation, scaled platform development and advanced data science applications, Min will accelerate the company's next phase of growth." As CEO, Alexander will lead the strategy and growth of PunchListUSA as the preferred marketplace for repairs and home lifecycle services from its current 12 markets to serve home buyers, sellers and real estate professionals nationwide. "PunchListUSA's data-first platform, which uniquely enables it to drive consumer and property-level insights, will make home repairs and management hassle-free with transparent pricing and online ordering. is is a powerful and compelling strategy to address an unmet need for homeowners and real estate professionals in the market," said Alexander. "e Company has made impressive strides since its inception in 2018. I am excited to build on this solid foundation." "Min was the unanimous choice," said Bud Watts, Managing Partner at Meeting Street Capital. "With her track record of digital transformations and unique leadership experience integrating field services with platform offerings, the Board is confident she is the right leader to successfully execute on our growth strategy." WOMAN-OWNED CONSULTANCY AIMS TO BE MORTGAGE INDUSTRY'S TRUSTED ADVISOR Courtney ompson has launched a new consultancy, Consigliera, to be the default industry's trusted advisor in both regulatory readiness and digital transformation at a time the default consumer needs it the most. "It is not enough to just follow the letter of the law," ompson said, "to really help the consumer we must be masters of our data, our processes, and make the effort to focus on better ways to connect in this digital age." As an industry leader in high-risk regulatory management, servicing operations, and human-first strategies, ompson established Consigliera to help the industry reframe its people, processes, and technologies in ways where it can be confident that the myriad of evolving rules are properly implemented, with razor-tight auditable policies, procedures and processes, and clear and concise outreach to the nearly 1.7 million consumers in need. ompson most-recently served as SVP of Flagstar Bank's best-in-class default mortgage operation where she recently led the team in launching a first-to-industry digital loss mitigation application experience and remote online notarization experience for COVID-related loss mitigation. "While we will miss Courtney's enthusiasm and commitment to Flagstar default servicing, we are supportive of her new endeavor, and look forward to being a client and watching her efforts to transform how the industry navigates mortgage servicing through these next few years," said Lee Smith, EVP and President of Mortgage at Flagstar Bank. L E G A L P R O V I D E R S DIAZ ANSELMO & ASSOCIATES, P.A. NAMES NEW MANAGING ATTORNEY Diaz Anselmo & Associates, P.A. is pleased to announce the addition of Maria Georgopulos as Managing Attorney of Real Estate for the firm. As Diaz Anselmo & Associates, P.A. continues to provide clients the best possible mulitstate representation, the firm is excited to have the opportunity to upgrade management of its Real Estate practice with an experienced manager who is a true professional. Georgopulos was a prior member of the firm and has practiced in the real estate field for 18 years, with her practice including all areas of real estate law and REO closings. Her role of Managing Attorney of Real Estate will provide the opportunity to continue the firm's long tradition of providing top-quality representation in the Real Estate and REO sectors. When asked about joining the firm, Georgopulos said, "I am thrilled to return to the firm and have the opportunity to join Tom Anselmo in continuing the excellent legacy of the firm's real estate practice." Diaz Anselmo & Associates, P.A. is the result of a January 2020 merger of SHD Legal Group, P.A. and Anselmo Lindberg & Associates, LLC. e two long-standing default firms have provided creditor representation in judicial states for over 30 years. Both firms have provided stellar representation in Real Estate and REO practice as well. As seasoned and experienced leaders, they combined their strength and ability to provide representation in seven states which include Florida, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan. omas Anselmo, who heads the firm's Real Estate practice stated, "Maria is the perfect fit to manage the firm's Real Estate and REO department. She has experience Movers & Shakers

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