First National Title Insurance Co. (FNTI) announced Chad Hansen is the company’s new compliance/regulatory counsel. Hansen has 23 years of experience in the title industry, working with regional and national underwriters and owning and operating title agencies in several states.
“I intend to use my experience working with persons inside and outside the industry to bring creative ideas and efficiencies to FNTI and help it expand its underwriting and agency footprint,” Hansen said in a release. “This is an exciting opportunity to use a skillset that has developed over several years to help First National continue to grow and expand its underwriting operations.”
The company said Hansen’s legal experience will allow him to assist with regulatory and compliance issues as FNTI expands both geographically and into other areas of business.
“We are extremely excited to have Chad join our team. Chad has a rare blend of legal experience and expertise, executive leadership, and practical industry knowledge, which will greatly assist FNTI’s strategic growth and service to our independent agents,” FNTI Executive Vice President, Business Development Kyle Rank said.
“Expanding FNTI’s national footprint requires us to identify specific regions and specific regional leaders to drive our success. Chad Hansen is the leader we recognized early in our expansion process,” President and CEO Chris Phillips added. “His role at FNTI provides us the knowledge and experience to properly grow our brand nationally.”