Kathryn Van Eeuwen, a trust and estate professional with more than 20 years in the wealth management industry, has been appointed president of ATG Trust Company, a subsidiary of Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund, Inc.

The ATG Trust Company provides clients, through its attorney members, with a full range of trust and money management services. Van Eeuwen will be responsible for providing strategic leadership for the company by working with the board and key staff to establish and implement near and long-range goals, strategies, plans and policies.

“We are delighted to have Kathy on board,” said ATG Trust Company Board Chair Carol Simpson. “We believe she is the ideal person to lead ATG Trust, provide trust and estate expertise, nurture the important relationships we’ve worked hard to develop, and lead us into a very promising future.”

ATG President and CEO Peter Birnbaum added, “Kathy’s broad management experience and her diverse background in risk control and regulatory oversight will be an immense asset as we continue to provide our members and their clients with excellent support and services.”

During her career, Van Eeuwen has served as a trust manager and client advisor at leading financial institutions including BMO Private Bank, JPMorgan, and Citigroup, where she assisted high net worth and ultra-high net worth families achieve their wealth transfer goals. She received her B.A. in business administration from Hope College, Holland, Mich., and her J.D. from the University of Tennessee College of Law, Knoxville.

Van Eeuwen said, “I am looking forward to working with ATG’s members and clients, as well as our staff and board. As an independent trust company, we are well positioned to adapt to the ever-changing needs within the estate planning community. Everyone is truly focused on a common goal—serving lawyers, protecting their clients—and it shows.”

She lives in Naperville with her husband and two sons and currently serves on the board of trustees for KidsMatter and on the board of directors for Loaves & Fishes Community Services. Van Eeuwen also is a volunteer for the Naperville Educational Foundation and DuPagePads.

About Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund, Inc.

Through its nearly 4,000 member attorneys across Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Indiana, ATG has presided more than three million home closings and provided homebuyers with competitively priced title insurance since 1964. The only Bar-Related® title insurance company based in Illinois, ATG has built a significant market share by providing excellent service at competitive prices. It has been assigned a Financial Stability Rating® (FSR) of A′ (A Prime), Unsurpassed, by the independent ratings bureau, Demotech, Inc. For more information, see http://www.atgf.com/aboutATG/about-us. In addition to title insurance, ATG offers other law and housing-related services through its subsidiary companies. For more information, visit http://www.atgf.com/aboutATG/atg-subsidiaries.

About ATG Trust Company

ATG Trust Company was established in 1998 as a subsidiary of Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. (ATG). ATG Trust is an independent trust company that focuses on the relationship between attorneys and their clients who require trust, investment, or estate planning services. It provides a full range of trust and money management services while allowing consumers to work closely with their attorneys as trusted advisers. ATG Trust has enjoyed steady growth since its founding, currently topping $500 million in assets under management. ATG Trust Company is headquartered at One South Wacker, 24th Floor, Chicago, Illinois 60606-4654. Visit www.atgtrust.com for more information.