With more than 30 years of business and leadership experience, Renee Hicks serves as Executive Vice President and an Owner of Texas Secure Title Company where she plays an integral role in shaping the company’s strategic direction, driving organizational performance, developing its people, and positioning TSTC for continued growth and long-term success.
Renee provides strategic and operational leadership with a focus on operational excellence, financial stewardship, people and culture, organizational effectiveness, and strategic growth. She works closely with TSTC’s leaders and teams to strengthen performance, develop talent, improve processes, and advance initiatives that support both the organization and the exceptional experience TSTC strives to provide its clients.
Renee brings a unique combination of executive leadership, project management expertise, title industry knowledge, and hands-on operational experience to her role. Her ability to see both the big picture and the details behind it enables her to identify opportunities, navigate complex challenges, and transform ideas into strategies and systems that move the organization forward.
At the heart of Renee’s leadership philosophy is the belief that successful organizations are built through strong people, clear expectations, accountability, and genuine relationships. She is passionate about developing leaders and creating a culture where employees feel supported, challenged, and empowered to grow. Her approach to leadership reflects the values at the heart of TSTC’s culture: Love, Willingness, and Courage.
Renee is a Certified Escrow Settlement Professional (CESP), a Project Management Professional (PMP®), and is licensed through the Texas Department of Insurance. She holds an Associate of Applied Science degree in Architectural Specialization and maintains professional affiliations with the Texas Land Title Association and Project Management Institute.
Raised in a military family, Renee developed adaptability, discipline, and resilience early in life. Originally from Austin, she now proudly calls the Dallas–Fort Worth area home.
Outside of TSTC, Renee loves traveling—especially anywhere with a beach—and spending time with her family. She is the proud mother of two children and grandmother (GiGi) of five. Of all the professional titles and accomplishments she has earned throughout her career, her favorite title will always be“GiGi.”
Professional Memberships & Affiliations
- Licensed through the Texas Department of Insurance
- Texas Land Title Association
- Project Management Institute