Stewart Brings in Vice President of Enterprise Operations to Drive Product Innovation

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Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE:STC) has appointed Stephanie Silcott as Vice President of Enterprise Operations. She will spearhead product innovation and development for Stewart’s Direct Channel technology. CEO Fred Eppinger expressed enthusiasm for Silcott's extensive experience in creating digital transaction management solutions. Silcott, who previously founded Real Estate Solutions, aims to enhance the consumer experience through Stewart's strategic technological investments. Her leadership is expected to drive modernization efforts across the company.

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• Appointment of Stephanie Silcott enhances leadership in technology innovation.
• Silcott's experience in proptech may significantly improve digital transaction processes.
• Stewart is strategically investing in technology to transform the consumer experience.

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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE-STC) today announced the hiring of Stephanie Silcott as Vice President of Enterprise Operations. In her new role, Silcott will lead product innovation and development efforts for Stewart’s Direct Channel technology.

“We are thrilled to have Stephanie join the Stewart team at a pivotal point in our digitization process and will look to leverage her rich skills with creating digital transaction management experiences, specifically with traditional underwriters and emerging proptech providers,” said Fred Eppinger, Stewart CEO. “She will be instrumental in driving our modernization efforts for Stewart clients and consumers.”

An entrepreneurial proptech operations leader with a highly successful 15-plus year career leading startup and enterprise organizations, Silcott is a product evangelist, focused on bringing strategic initiatives to market, driving brand awareness, and improving the real estate transaction customer experience.

Silcott founded Real Estate Solutions after identifying inefficiencies in the Broker and REALTOR® workflow. She built an innovative transaction portal, enabling participants to visualize and participate in transaction milestones. After negotiating the successful sale of her company to Old Republic in 2005, she joined the company as Senior Vice President of Corporate Product Development where she built and launched digital products nationwide.

“Over the past two years Stewart has made strategic investments in technologies that span the entire end-to-end consumer experience. This market segment is ripe for transformation, and as a technologist it is my job to bring life to the tools and processes that enable change,” said Silcott. “With the support of Stewart’s C-Suite and recent acquisitions, Stewart is perfectly positioned to deliver progressive solutions to consumers and customers alike. I’m excited to get to work and start creating.”

About Stewart

Stewart (NYSE-STC) is a global real estate services company, offering products and services through our direct operations, network of Stewart Trusted Providers™ and family of companies. From residential and commercial title insurance and closing and settlement services to specialized offerings for the mortgage industry, we offer the comprehensive service, deep expertise and solutions our customers need for any real estate transaction. At Stewart, we are dedicated to becoming the premier title services company and we are committed to doing so by partnering with our customers to create mutual success. Learn more at stewart.com.

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John Chattaway, Stewart Media Relations

(713) 625-8180; mediarelations@stewart.com

Source: Stewart Information Services Corporation

FAQ

Who is the new Vice President of Enterprise Operations at Stewart Information Services Corporation?

Stephanie Silcott has been appointed as the new Vice President of Enterprise Operations at Stewart.

What is the focus of Stephanie Silcott's role at Stewart?

Silcott will lead product innovation and development for Stewart’s Direct Channel technology.

How will Stephanie Silcott impact Stewart's business?

Her expertise in digital transaction management is expected to enhance the consumer experience and drive modernization.

What recent investments has Stewart made in technology?

Stewart has made strategic investments aimed at transforming the end-to-end consumer experience.

What company does the ticker STC represent?

STC represents Stewart Information Services Corporation on the NYSE.