JACKSONVILLE, FL, October 21, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Kristy Tomasello has been recognized for achievement in commercial title insurance services.

Ms. Tomasello currently serves as vice president and commercial manager at Fidelity National Title Insurance Company, a position she has held for a decade. Over the course of 20 years in the field, Ms. Tomasello has established herself as an expert in commercial title insurance, the underwriting aspects of mechanics' lien laws, and co-insurance and reinsurance practices.

In her leading position, Ms. Tomasello manages her own team and is responsible for building and developing each individual in their roles. She is also tasked with navigating the personalities within her team to ensure effective collaboration and productivity. Furthermore, Ms. Tomasello strives to retain experienced staff members through leadership transitions while also growing new business, overseeing deals from start to finish and underwriting mechanics liens.

Since joining Fidelity National Financial in 2016, Ms. Tomasello has played a pivotal role in shaping her department. Initially brought on as an agent services manager, she was tasked with assisting with agent audits and facilitating commercial transactions. Although she started in what she described as a lower-tier position, her dedication quickly caught the attention of senior leadership. Within her first year, Ms. Tomasello transformed a department that had not previously generated profit into one that produced multi-million-dollar revenues annually. Ms. Tomasello takes great pride in her team's achievements, emphasizing the importance of recognizing their contributions and fostering mutual appreciation among colleagues.

In addition to her managerial duties, Ms. Tomasello is recognized for her wealth of knowledge in national underwriting and operations. She provides comprehensive solutions for clients across all states except New York, as well as Canada and Puerto Rico.

Before her tenure at Fidelity National Financial, Ms. Tomasello served as a legal coordinator and executive assistant at Regency Centers from 2008 to 2016. In this capacity, she supported commercial shopping center development operations and contributed to legal compliance efforts within the organization. Ms. Tomasello's earlier experience also included working as a corporate paralegal at US Bank between 2007 and 2008, where she gained valuable insight into financial services law.

From 2005 to 2007, Ms. Tomasello held the role of legal assistant at Cabaniss Johnston, where she continued to develop her skills in legal research and document preparation. Her career began at the Law Office of David Cromwell Johnson in 1995, where she worked for over 10 years as a paralegal and office manager under a prominent criminal defense attorney. Starting as a runner responsible for picking up surveys, Ms. Tomasello was soon invited to join the attorney's team due to her diligence and potential. At just 19 years old, she immersed herself in criminal defense work, writing appellate briefs for a decade and assisting individuals facing challenging circumstances.

Education has played a significant role in Ms. Tomasello's professional journey. She earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1998 before obtaining a paralegal certification from Boston University in 2009. Apart from her college education, Ms. Tomasello remains actively involved with the committee for the American Land Title Association's commercial division, reflecting her commitment to advancing industry standards and best practices.

Ms. Tomasello attributes much of her success to an intrinsic drive for excellence and self-competition. She holds herself to high standards and is passionate about delivering results while ensuring that those around her are recognized for their efforts. This mindset has shaped both Ms. Tomasello's approach to management and her ability to build high-performing teams. Beyond her professional accomplishments, she values meaningful connections with colleagues and strives to balance professional obligations with genuine interest in their lives. She believes recognition should be mutual among team members and that effective management requires both empathy and accountability.

Looking ahead, Ms. Tomasello plans to continue expanding her team at Fidelity National Title Insurance Company by adding more agents, customers, underwriters, coordinators, and escrow officers to further increase annual profits and transaction volume. Her vision reflects an ongoing commitment to growth while maintaining high standards of service within the commercial title insurance industry.

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