Agents National Title Insurance Co. (ANTIC) has appointed Mickey Gerdes as its Southwest underwriting counsel.
Based in San Antonio, Gerdes will underwrite for ANTIC’s agency base in the state.
“I’m incredibly pleased to welcome Mickey to the team,” ANTIC President David Townsend said in a release. “Mickey brings a drive, enthusiasm and commitment to success that will be of tremendous benefit to our agents. He is a wonderful asset for us and our agents and we are very fortunate to have him leading our underwriting operations in such a key market.”
Gerdes previously served as commercial title officer for First American Title Insurance Co. Prior to First American, Gerdes maintained a real estate law practice.
“I am very happy to be a part of the Agents National family,” Gerdes said. “The company’s focus on technology, process improvement and education as well as its ‘agents only, agents first’ philosophy are unmatched in the industry.
“I am excited to be charged with underwriting in Texas and assisting with expanding the Agents National presence in Texas,” Gerdes added. “I am confident our innovative approach to the title insurance business and focus on assisting agents will be well received.”