March 21, 2010 (FinancialWire) — The First American Corp. (NYSE: FAF) has appointed Anand K. Nallathambi as chief executive officer and Buddy Piszel as chief financial officer of the company's Information Solutions Group.

Nallathambi, who was appointed president and chief operating officer of the Information Solutions Group in December 2009, will continue to serve in those capacities. Piszel will continue to serve as the parent company's chief financial officer. The company's Financial Services Group will begin a search for Piszel's replacement as its chief financial officer.

Nallathambi previously served as chief executive officer and president of First Advantage, which, until November 2009, was a majority-owned public subsidiary of the company and a business segment within its Information Solutions Group. Nallathambi, who began his First American career in 1995, served with First Advantage since 2005.

Piszel joined the company as chief financial officer in January 2009. Prior to that, he was executive vice president and chief financial officer for Freddie Mac. His background also includes two years as chief financial officer for Health Net and more than a decade at Prudential Financial.

California-based First American is a provider of business information. First American operates within five primary business segments, including: Title Insurance and Services, Specialty Insurance, Information and Outsourcing Solutions, Data and Analytic Solutions, and Risk Mitigation and Business Solutions.

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