Stewart Title of California, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Stewart
Information Services Corp. (NYSE:STC), has announced the
appointment of Steve Vivanco to the position of president of Stewart
Title of California and the group vice president of Stewart Title
Company for California. In this role Vivanco will be responsible for
business operations, as well as expanding Stewart’s footprint and
success in California.
“We are very excited to have Steve join our Western Operations team,”
said Bob Oakland, group president, Western Operations, Stewart Title
Company. “His knowledge and expertise in title insurance operations,
expense management, quality improvement and sales and marketing, coupled
with his extensive REO experience will help us strengthen our services
in a rapidly changing market.”
Vivanco joins Stewart from Bank of America’s, LandSafe National Default
Division where he served as chief operations officer over their 18 state
REO division. Previously, Vivanco held senior level positions at
Countrywide Financial Corporation, MobilePlanet and Maxim Planning Group.
Vivanco is a graduate of California State College and received his
Master of Public Administration in Operation and Finance and Master of
Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Southern California.
Vivanco will office at Stewart’s Glendale location. To locate a Stewart
Title of California office, visit http://www.stewartca.com/locations.html.
About Stewart
Stewart Title of California and Stewart Title Company, wholly owned
subsidiaries of Stewart Information Services Corp. (NYSE-STC),
provide a single point of contact for U.S. and multinational customers
that require special expertise in closing and underwriting for single
and multi-site commercial transactions. Stewart is a customer-driven,
technology-enabled, strategically competitive, real estate information,
title insurance and transaction management company. Stewart provides
title insurance and related information services required for settlement
by the real estate and mortgage industries throughout the United States
and international markets. Stewart also provides post-closing lender
services, automated county clerk land records, property ownership
mapping, geographic information systems, property information reports,
flood certificates, document preparation, background checks and
expertise in tax-deferred exchanges. More information can be found at http://www.stewart.com
or http://www.stewartca.com.
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