First American Title – Houston

1Q2018 Allium Partners recently completed a search on behalf of First American Title in Houston, placing Patrick Shields as Vice President and Area Manager for the National Commercial Services Division.  In his role, Patrick is charged with business development for the Houston market as well as nationwide with other National Commercial Services offices.  He will also provide leadership and mentorship for the Houston office.

Previously, Patrick was Senior Vice President, Underwriting Counsel and Manager for Stewart Title Guaranty Company in Houston where he managed Stewart’s largest Commercial Services office.

First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF) is a leading provider of title insurance and settlement services to the real estate and mortgage industries.  First American and its affiliated companies also provide title plant management services; title and other real property records and images; valuation products and services; home warranty products; property and casualty insurance; and banking, trust, and investment advisory services.  With revenues of $5.8 billion in 2017, the company offers its products and services directly and through its agents and partners in all 50 states and abroad.  The National Commercial Services Division provides commercial title insurance and settlement services from dedicated service centers across the nation.