American Land Title Association Named Craig Haskins President
The veteran title insurance executive will lead the national industry group for the 2026-2027 term.
Updated on Oct. 14, 2026 in People
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The American Land Title Association board of governors has selected Craig Haskins to serve as president for the 2026-2027 association year. Haskins currently serves as the president and CEO of Knight Barry Title.
Why it matters
Haskins intends to dedicate his tenure to increasing the association's impact and developing practical solutions for industry professionals. His leadership comes after a long career in title insurance.
Craig Haskins brings 30 years of title insurance experience to the role. His firm, Knight Barry Title, operates across Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, and Florida.
The players
Craig Haskins
He is the president and CEO of Knight Barry Title who has been appointed to lead the American Land Title Association.
American Land Title Association
This is the national trade association representing the land title insurance industry and professionals.
Knight Barry Title
Headquartered in Milwaukee, this firm provides title insurance and closing services across multiple U.S. states.
The details
Haskins has a deep history of association leadership, including serving as president of the Wisconsin Land Title Association and sitting on the board of directors for the Florida Land Title Association. He continues his executive duties at his Milwaukee-based firm while taking on these national responsibilities.
Timeline
Craig Haskins serves as ALTA president during the 2026-2027 association year.
Market Landscape
This appointment follows the standard leadership transition cycle established by the American Land Title Association's industry advocacy protocols. It signals a shift toward regional executive influence within the national trade organization.
For customers and industry partners, this change in leadership may influence the standards and policy solutions advocated by the association in the coming year. Clients of Knight Barry Title will see no change in their firm's local operations during his tenure.
The takeaway
Professional association leadership often rotates to bring diverse regional expertise to national policy discussions. Haskins provides a clear example of how private sector executives use local board experience to inform federal industry agendas.
Further reading
Learn more about industry shifts in our People section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by The Daily Reporter - WI Construction News & Bids.
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