Stewart Title Gets New CEO

Published December 02, 2005, 3:00 p.m. EST

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Steven Lessack has been named the new chief executive officer of Stewart Title Ltd., the European underwriting subsidiary of Stewart Title Guaranty Co.Stewart promoted Mr. Lessack to the post from his previous position of executive vice president and director of international title operations, according to a company spokesman. In addition to serving as Stewart Title Ltd.'s CEO, Mr. Lessack will also continue to serve as president of the Canadian division of Stewart Title Guaranty, the spokesman said. Stewart can be found online at http://www.stewart.com.

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