Exec Named at Mortgage Fraud Specialist

Justin Vedder has been named managing director of PBIS Insurance Services Inc., a subsidiary of The Prieston Group, a San Rafael, Calif.-based company that specializes in mortgage fraud protection, loss mitigation, and indemnification services.Mr. Vedder was previously managing director of client relations at PBIS, the company said. Before joining The Prieston Group last year, he was a co-founder and principal of Platinum Data Solutions, a technology-based company that provides systems for ensuring data integrity in loan origination. The Prieston Group can be found on the Web at http://www.priestongroup.com.