Meet Our New York Staff

Chris Kallenbach is CATIC Title’s Vice President of Business Development.  He has been with the CATIC Family of Companies for over two decades, and oversees CATIC Title’s agent-facing sales and marketing efforts. He is also actively involved with coordinating the company's efforts in planning, developing, and executing CATIC Title’s marketing and advertising initiatives, as well as overseeing new business and product development.

Chris received his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University and his J.D. from Tulane University. He is admitted to practice law in both Connecticut and New York, and is a member of numerous bar and industry-related organizations in the Tri-State Region. Chris is also an active member of the New England Land Title Association, and previously served as its President. 

Stephen Maggiola has been in the title business for more than forty years, first as a title searcher, then in private practice after graduating from UConn School of Law in 1980, and later as counsel for title insurance companies, joining CATIC in 2009. He has extensive experience in all aspects of real estate law.

Mr. Maggiola is admitted to practice in New York and Connecticut. He is an emeritus member of the Executive Committee of the Real Property Section of the Connecticut Bar Association, and a member of the Real Property Section of the New York State Bar Association, the New York City Bar Association, the Westchester Bar Association, and the New York State Land Title Association. He previously served as President of the Connecticut Title Association, and is a former chairman of the Town of Fairfield Planning and Zoning Commission, and a former Board Member of Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County.

Steve presently serves as Senior Vice President and New York State Counsel for CATIC Title Insurance Company in Tarrytown, NY. He can be reached at 914-333-3113 or smaggiola@CaticTitle.com.

Robert L. Picone has been in the New York title industry for 30 years. Before joining CATIC Title Insurance Company, Bob was a principal of a municipal search company and the principal/managing member of a New York title agency. During this time, he developed professional relationships with clients, legal practitioners, vendors, peer agency principals, and underwriters.

Robert has been an Executive Board member of the New York State Land Title Association for years, and serves on the Board of Directors for The ARC Westchester, an organization that supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. He is also a member of the Business Council of Westchester and the Sons of Italy.

After earning his Bachelor of Science degree in economics and finance from Bentley University, he obtained his Master of Business Administration from Iona College. He presently serves as Director of Business Development for CATIC Title Insurance Company in Tarrytown, New York.

James Segreto joined CATIC Title in 2019, and currently serves as Operations Manager for the company’s New York division. He brings more than 15 years of experience and knowledge in all areas of the New York title insurance industry.

Prior to joining CATIC Title, James served as Vice President of Operations for several New York title agencies, delivering operational excellence with a proven track record of driving system efficiencies and increasing profitability.

James is a graduate of Syracuse University, and resides in Peekskill, New York with his wife and two dogs.