Stewart Title Guaranty Company
Agency Services, Executive Vice President

George Houghton has thirty-three (33) years of title industry experience. George has experience in the areas of abstracting, title examination, underwriting, closing, title policy preparation, accounting, branch office management, company management, claims handling and as district manager servicing and supporting independent title agencies.

Prior to assuming his present position as Executive Vice President, Agency Services Group, Stewart Title Guaranty Company, George was Senior Vice President and National Agency Services Director of Stewart Title Guaranty Company and District Agency Manager for South and West Texas for Stewart Title Guaranty Company from 2000-2005.

George was Senior Vice President and National Closing Officer for Stewart Title of Houston from 1998-2000. In that position he closed many types of commercial transactions including industrial sites, office buildings, apartments, hotels/motels, retail shopping centers, airports, golf courses, and residential land developments.

From 1984-1996 George was President of Fort Bend Title Company and its subsidiary, Citizens Title Company, which were both independent title agents in the Houston area.

George was born in and grew up in Houston, Texas and graduated from the University of Houston with a Bachelor of Business Administration in 1981. He went on to earn a Master of Business Administration from Houston Baptist University in 1983.

Additionally, George has been a licensed real estate broker in Texas since 1980.