Our Team

Eric August

Managing Director

Eric August is a seasoned professional in the world of real estate, bringing a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to excellence to the Partner Title team. With a rich and diverse background, Eric’s journey in the real estate industry has been nothing short of impressive.

After completing his education at Moravian University in Bethlehem, PA, Eric and his wife decided to make Raleigh their home in 1996. It was here that he embarked on his remarkable career in real estate, leaving a lasting mark at every step of the way.

Eric’s journey began as a real estate paralegal, where he gained invaluable insights into the legal intricacies of the industry. His passion for the field led him to take the entrepreneurial leap, as he went on to establish a small title agency. It was through this venture that he developed a deep understanding of the title and settlement services, an expertise that has since guided his career.

Eager to expand his horizons and equipped with an unwavering dedication to excellence, Eric pursued his real estate license. This decision allowed him to gain a broader perspective of the industry and provide even more comprehensive assistance to his clients.

With a reputation for excellence firmly established, Eric’s next venture was as a trainer and consultant for SoftPro. For eight years, he shared his knowledge and expertise, helping others in the field refine their skills and elevate their real estate transactions to a higher standard.

In 2020, Eric August joined Partner Title, where he continues to play a pivotal role in delivering outstanding service. As the Managing Director, Eric brings his extensive experience to the forefront, overseeing and enhancing the company’s operational excellence.

Eric’s approach to his work at Partner Title is characterized by a commitment to exceptional customer service and an unwavering attention to detail. His tireless work ethic and dedication to providing the utmost in service excellence are evident in everything he undertakes.

In Eric August, Partner Title has a dedicated leader who brings a remarkable blend of experience, expertise, and a customer-centric ethos to the real estate title and settlement services. With him at the helm, Partner Title is well-positioned to deliver unparalleled service and continue to be a trusted partner in the real estate community.

Sherri Foster

Senior Title Insurance Underwriter

Sheri Foster is a seasoned professional in the field of title insurance, proudly serving as a Senior Title Insurance Underwriter at Partner Title. With over a decade of experience in the industry, Sheri’s journey began in Washington State, where she honed her skills as a real estate closer and escrow assistant. In 2011, she made the transition to North Carolina, embarking on her career as a Title Insurance Underwriter.

Today, as a valued member of the Partner Title team, Sheri is dedicated to delivering warm and professional service to every client she encounters. She holds a deep appreciation for Partner Title’s commitment to providing swift and efficient services, always accompanied by a warm smile. Beyond her professional pursuits, Sheri treasures the moments spent with her husband of 17 years and her 6 beloved feline companions.

Ron Frederick

Managing Partner

Ron was raised in Atlanta, GA and currently resides in Charlotte, NC. He is an Innovative thinker with broad based expertise in operations, and business development with a proven ability for strategic planning, implementation, and growth.

Ron has spent 25 years in his Insurance career. He began as the first hire with a local startup company, Colonial Title Company, which grew to become the largest independently owned entity of its kind handling more transactions than any privately held company in the market. He was instrumental in its growth and the development of it’s infrastructure. He found this to be personally full-filling but felt a strong entrepreneurial push to open his own company. So he did! He then opened his own title company which has been in operation now for many years and transacts business in NC, SC, and GA currently.

When Ron isn’t working, he enjoys fishing, scuba, gaming, and participating in anything his kids want to do for fun. He loves how his kids always live in the moment and he desires to reconnect with this childhood trait. It is easy to forget, as an adult, how exactly to live in the moment.

Andrea Frederick

Director of Sales

Andrea Frederick is a highly skilled sales professional with 10+ years of experience in driving revenue growth and building client relationships. With over a decade of experience in the title insurance industry, she has a proven track record of exceeding targets and generating significant revenue growth. Her expertise spans across B2B sales, account management, and client relationship building. She consistently surpasses sales targets, develops and maintains relationships with key clients, and spearheads the launch of a new sales strategies that increase conversion rates.

Andrea believes in a consultative approach to sales, where understanding the client’s unique needs and challenges allows her to offer tailored solutions that drive long-term success for both the client and the business. She is passionate about helping businesses grow and thrive through effective sales strategies and is always excited to collaborate with forward-thinking companies that share the drive for success.

When Andrea isn’t working, she loves spending time with her husband, Ron, their two kids, Alex and Alli and their three dogs, Lucky, Lucy and Lenny. Most of her free time is spent watching baseball and field hockey, and she wouldn’t change a minute of it. Andrea also loves to vacation anywhere adventure will take the family.

Brittany Coombs

Senior Title Underwriter

Brittany Coombs is an experienced Senior Title Insurance Underwriter at Partner Title, bringing over 15 years of industry knowledge to her role. Known for her commitment to exceptional customer service, she consistently strives to exceed client expectations while ensuring accurate and efficient underwriting processes.

Residing in Raleigh, Brittany balances her professional life with family, proudly supporting her daughter through high school and enjoying life with her beloved dog. Passionate about giving back, Brittany actively supports local rescue organizations. An avid beach lover, she finds joy and inspiration by the ocean with the latest book, embracing the relaxation and beauty it offers.