Kevin Wall, who abruptly departed First American as co-president of its title underwriter one week in the past, has a brand new job: CEO of Title Resources Group.
Current CEO J. Scott McCall is changing into the privately held firm’s vice chairman. The modifications change into efficient July 28.
Kevin Wall is the brand new CEO of Title Resources Group.
Last yr’s acquisition of Doma boosted TRG to the fifth largest title underwriter on the holding firm stage behind the massive 4 of Fidelity, First American, Stewart and Old Republic; by subsidiary, the First American enterprise Wall headed had the biggest market share, in keeping with American Land Title Association knowledge.
TRG wrote 2.9% of title premiums final yr, whereas Doma did 1.8%. The professional forma 4.7% vaulted the holding firm above Westcor Land Title, which accounted for 3.8%.
“Kevin’s confirmed capacity to guide giant, advanced organizations and ship outcomes via innovation and operational excellence makes him the best chief for TRG’s subsequent part,” stated Alan Colberg, chairman of the board, in a press launch. “His deep business experience, client-first mindset and observe document of constructing high-performing groups shall be invaluable as TRG continues to develop its nationwide footprint and ship best-in-class options to our companions and prospects.”
In his new position, McCall will work with TRG’s purchasers and companions, the press launch famous.
Besides FATIC, which has a 22.2% market share, the ALTA knowledge exhibits, Wall additionally headed up the corporate’s agent/lender group, which consists of the company, mortgage options, Docutech, First American India, Servicemac and Firstfunding companies, his LinkedIn profile famous.
“Joining Title Resources Group is an thrilling new chapter in my profession,” Wall stated. “TRG’s dedication to innovation, customer support and partnerships with brokers and lenders aligns completely with my very own values.”
In 2013, Wall was hired as the president of First American Mortgage Services, coming to the corporate from the Solutionstar unit of what was then referred to as Nationstar (now Mr. Cooper).
He additionally beforehand labored at Fortress Investment Group, Corelogic (now rebranded as Cotality) and Wells Fargo.