Tanya R. Whitlow
Vice President of Software Solutions
Professional Highlights
- Experience in the field of Unclaimed Property since 2001
- Joined Kelmar in 2011
- Managing Kelmar's software services since 2015
- Operational expertise providing process support to state unclaimed property programs nationwide
Tanya R. Whitlow
Vice President of Software Solutions
Ms. Tanya Whitlow is Kelmar's Vice President of Software Solutions. Ms. Whitlow holds a Bachelor of Science from Western New England College. With experience in the field of unclaimed property since 2001, she has extensive unclaimed property process management expertise and substantial knowledge of government systems tools and workflow processes. Ms. Whitlow applies her operational, technical, and management experience to ensure the delivery of innovative software solutions for government unclaimed property programs.
Ms. Whitlow joined Kelmar in 2011 and held positions of Senior Manager, Director, Managing Director of Client Information Services, and Vice President of State Services prior to her role as Vice President of Software Solutions beginning in 2025. As Vice President of Software Solutions, she oversees KAPS® Unclaimed Property Management System development, implementation, and client support. Leveraging her extensive unclaimed property systems expertise and operational experience, Ms. Whitlow also leads the development of new software solutions to assist government agencies with the administration of their respective unclaimed property programs. In addition, she manages several of Kelmar's client relationships and routinely consults on the delivery of services under those contracts.
At the start of her career at Kelmar, Ms. Whitlow was a central figure in Kelmar's securities-related examinations, ensuring their successful completion in compliance with the unique requirements of each state's unclaimed property statutes. Ms. Whitlow has experience reconciling a holder's final remittance in accordance with each state's guidelines for transferring securities. She routinely consulted with clients regarding unclaimed property examinations, and provided best practices concerning the transfer, holding, and liquidations of securities.
Prior Unclaimed Property Experience
Prior to joining Kelmar, Ms. Whitlow spent ten years in the field of unclaimed property, holding a steady progression of positions, ultimately as Vice President of Operations and Client Service. In this capacity, Ms. Whitlow served as lead coordinator for the delivery of unclaimed property funds for US jurisdictions. She directed professional staff through record conversion and review, escheatment platform maintenance and enhancement, state client service, and delivery of final reports and property to clients.