AmTrust Taps Industry Veteran For Commercial Real Estate Division

AmTrust Title Insurance Company has announced the appointment of Michael Bebon as senior executive vice president of direct operations for its commercial real estate division.

Bebon joins AmTrust after spending 32 years as a sales executive with Lawyers Title/Commonwealth Land Title, where he was the most successful salesperson in the company’s history and CEO of Team Bebon. During his career, Bebon has insured more than $600 billion in real estate transactions.

The company will maintain the Team Bebon name and its staff of underwriters, AmTrust said.

“We are extremely pleased that one of the title insurance industry’s best-known and most respected professionals is joining AmTrust,” said Jason Gordon, AmTrust president. “Mike has built Team Bebon into a powerhouse in the industry. His team’s underwriting expertise – now together with AmTrust’s financial capacity – creates a formidable offering in commercial real estate on a New York metro, national and international level.”

“Mike and his team will be a major new force in driving the business of our company,” said Steven Napolitano, president of First Nationwide Title Agency, a subsidiary of AmTrust Financial. “Together, AmTrust and Team Bebon are a ‘dynamic duo’ for the title insurance industry.”