Cottrell Title & Escrow

Kelly Porter is a Closing Team Lead and has been a Licensed Title Agent for 8 years. She enjoys building strong relationships with clients and strives to provide them with the best closing experience. As a Senior Closer at Cottrell Title, she provides training and support to her fellow closers and serves as a crucial link between our management and closing teams.

In her spare time, Kelly enjoys cooking and spending time with her dog and family. She works remotely and lives in Gainesville, FL, but lived in Southwest Florida for about 5 years where she got her start with Cottrell Title.

Courtenay Porter is a Real Estate Closing Specialist joining the Cottrell team in 2020 and quickly knew she had found her forever home. Her years of experience in event planning and community outreach matched well with the Cottrell Closing Experience, helping her to usher clients through the process feeling comfortable and confident that all the fine details are in order. Realtors and Lenders alike appreciate how Courtenay’s caring nature and attention to detail make the closing process pain-free for their clients.

When not “nerding out” on title insurance with her beloved Cottrell colleagues, Courtenay can be found teaching yoga, volunteering for the Marine Resources Council, swimming or surfing in the ocean, and spending time with her partner, Bryan, and their English Bulldog, Gunner.

Chelsea Kiley is a Real Estate Closing Specialist and Florida licensed title agent at Cottrell Title.  Her background in real estate and medical office management helps her provide the best customer service to our clients and makes her a valuable part of the closing team.  What she likes most about her role at Cottrell are the opportunities to build relationships with our partners in real estate and grow within the company.  A transplant from Loganville, Georgia, Chelsea has made Southwest Florida her home for the last 10 years.  Chelsea and her husband take advantage of all that Florida has to offer – whether boating, spending time outdoors, or relaxing with her pup named Chloe and pig named Tilly.

Emerson is a Closer with Cottrell Title. Emerson brings great energy and enthusiasm to the office. He is looking forward to helping our agents, buyers, and sellers. Emerson was born and raised in Maryland and attended college in Southwest Michigan where he received a Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Horticulture with an emphasis in agricultural development from Andrews University. While at AU, Emerson was a member of the gymnastics team, and served as class president as well as an officer for the Women’s Empowerment Association. Emerson lives in Naples with his wife, Jasmine, and his two cats, Ginger and Charlie. During his free time, Emerson enjoys training Brazilian Jit-Jitsu, cooking, spending time with family, and watching Survivor.

Ginny Clark has enjoyed a career as a Real Estate Signing Specialist in the title field for the past 7 years. Beyond her skill in our in-office client meetings, she is also a forerunner in remote online notary signings in Southwest Florida. Ginny is an integral part of our closing process and consistently makes sure to provide exceptional service to every client she meets.

Ginny is a Naples native who is a dedicated soccer mom to four beautiful kids. When Ginny is not working, she enjoys being on the beach with a cold beverage and trying new foods.

Julie Johnson is the Office Administrator at Cottrell Title. She is the first point of contact for buyers and sellers. She helps buyers and sellers to stay focused and on track throughout the entire process, often calming nerves and reassuring them everything is running smoothly while gathering pertinent information for the upcoming closing. Her compassionate energy is a valuable part of our team. She likes most to know she has helped someone through a very complicated and stressful process with ease. Originally from Rochester, NY, she has lived in Naples for 24 years. She graduated from SUNY Cortland in 1988 and is a 5 time All American in track and field.

Christina Olson is a Funding and Signing Specialist with Cottrell Title. She values being a part of a team that consistently delivers at the highest level and provide the best care to those they serve. Her passion is to deliver both clients and colleagues a sense of professional excellence, impeccable attention to detail and superb customer service. “It is my privilege to be a part of such a wonderful community both personally and professionally.”

Christina is a New England native and has lived in Naples for over 20 years.