Penn-York Land Services provides acquisition and title services to industries such as: oil, gas and minerals, solar, wind, pipeline or transmission right of way, CCUS, timber, and more. We are active throughout the Appalachian Basin, the Rocky Mountains and West Texas regions. We have been continuously active in the industry for over 30 years.
Our reputation is built upon our ability to compile and analyze the most complex oil and gas title abstracts anywhere in our service areas.
Matt began his career at Penn-York in 2010 as an independent abstractor and project manager. He has steadily advanced through various leadership positions, now serving as President. A Registered Professional Landman (RPL), Matt brings extensive expertise in land and title services, operational management, and strategic planning. During his tenure, he has led numerous large-scale land acquisition projects, secured and managed countless title projects in 8 different states, developed key partnerships, and enhanced Penn-York’s service offerings, all while expanding Penn-York’s service area beyond Appalachia. His leadership has been instrumental in positioning Penn-York as a trusted leader in the land services industry. While overseeing the company’s field and office operations with a strong focus on strengthening client relationships, team-building, enhancing product and service quality, and driving strategic initiatives, Matt continues to actively manage numerous projects throughout our service areas, and especially enjoys helping to develop the next generation of Land and Title Professionals. Matt holds a BS in Music & Sound Recording Technology from the State University of New York at Fredonia.
Michael attended the State University of New York at Buffalo where he earned a BA in Communications in 1999. He joined Penn-York Land Services in 2000, when he began his career in the oil and gas business as a title abstractor. Since then, he has developed a broad knowledge of oil and gas title throughout Appalachia and has trained many of the company's abstractors. In addition to oil and gas title work, he has developed an expertise in title curative and acquisition due diligence. In 2006, he began serving as a project manager and in-house title analyst. Before becoming a full-time project manager and in-house title analyst, he was widely considered one of the best field abstractors in the region. Michael recently managed a multi- billion-dollar acquisition due diligence and curative project, the largest in which Penn-York Land Services has ever participated. He is currently overseeing various title projects for multiple clients in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia and New York. Michael is now and ownership partner, taking on various business management responsibilities.
Maria began her career in the oil and gas title business in 2006 where she learned the basic foundations of the industry. By 2008 the title aspect had captured her interest and that field became her main focus. In 2010 she became a Title Analyst. Since then, she has reviewed, compiled and managed abstract, leasehold, curative, right of way and due diligence projects in the States of New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio. Maria joined Penn-York in early 2018 as a Title Analyst and her abilities and expertise have quickly made her a valuable addition to the Penn-York team, recently having been promoted to Project Manager & Senior Title Analyst. Maria received a BS in Business, Management and Economics in 2009 from Empire State College.
Lindsay attended Saint Bonaventure University where she earned a BA in Marketing, an MBA, and participated in the study abroad program located in Perugia, Italy. She joined Penn-York as an independent abstractor in 2011 and became an employee of the company in 2013. Her dedication and ability to quickly obtain a deep working knowledge of the oil and gas title industry has allowed her to excel in her position of Project Manager & Senior Title Analyst.
Kari began her career in the title business in 1999 and worked as a title abstractor focusing on residential searches and managing closing transactions. She has dedicated her professional time exclusively to oil and gas abstracting since 2006 and has developed an expertise in oil and gas title, project management and acquisition due diligence. Kari started with Penn-York Land Services in 2008 and now serves as Senior Title Abstractor. Kari received a BA in Business Administration in 1999 from Clarion University of Pennsylvania.
Stephanie began her career at Penn-York Land Services in 2008 and is currently a Senior Title Abstractor and Title Analyst. During her time with Penn-York she has compiled thousands of abstracts in the most complex areas of Pennsylvania. Her ability and willingness to learn and understand various title issues, together with her attention to detail, efficiency and organizational skills, has helped Stephanie develop into an exceptional Senior Title Abstractor. In addition, she has experience in due diligence and project management. Stephanie attended the State University of New York at Geneseo where she earned a Bachelor's Degree in 2007.
Kevin joined Penn-York Land Services in April 2007 as a Title Abstractor. His broad knowledge of oil and gas title coupled with strong organizational skills has helped him become an outstanding title abstractor with the ability to compile some of the most complex and voluminous abstracts.