Daniel J. Whalen

President of Mercantile Title Agency, Inc.

Dan Whalen is the President of Mercantile Title Agency, Inc., providing executive leadership and strategic direction for the company. He brings extensive experience in title insurance, commercial underwriting, operations, business development, and organizational leadership.

Prior to joining the firm, Dan served in underwriting and leadership roles with a leading national title insurance company, where he oversaw multiple locations, client relationships, and business operations. He has extensive experience in various types of real estate transactions of all sizes and levels of complexity across multiple industries, including single and multi-family housing, healthcare, hospitality, office, retail, industrial, energy and data facilities.

At Mercantile, Dan focuses on strategic growth, operational excellence, risk management, and client relationships. He works closely with Dinsmore attorneys and clients, bringing a deep understanding of sophisticated commercial real estate transactions and the title industry. His leadership approach is grounded in integrity, accountability, sound judgment, and a commitment to exceptional client service.

Credentials

Education

University of Kentucky, J. David Rosenberg College of Law (J.D.)

Thomas More College (B.A.)

Bar admissions

  • Ohio
  • Kentucky

Affiliations and memberships

  • Ohio State Bar Association
  • Kentucky Bar Association
  • Cincinnati Bar Association
  • Northern Kentucky Bar Association
  • American Land Title Association
  • Ohio Land Title Association