NYSE: FAF
Headquarters: 1 First American Way, Santa Ana CA 92707
http://www.firstam.com

Market Cap (as of June 2010): $1.4 billion
2009 Revenue: $4 billion

Key Officers: Parker S. Kennedy, Executive Chairman; Dennis J. Gilmore, Chief Executive Officer; Kenneth D. DeGiorgio, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

In the early 1900s, C.E. Parker (a relative to the current chairman, Parker S. Kennedy) was named president of Orange County Title Company—the precursor First American Title Insurance Company.

Today, First American’s core business lines include title insurance, closing and settlement services, home warranty products, property and casualty insurance, and various real estate services.

First American’s global reach now includes 12 countries covering Canada, Asia Pacific, the UK, Europe and Latin America.

The company aims toward diversity in the workplace by providing diversity education in the workforce; recruiting diverse talent, building inclusive employee business groups, providing mentoring opportunities, encouraging volunteerism, and coordinating events and seminars on a variety of topics.

Sources: firstam.com, Hoover’s, Google Finance, fafint.com


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