HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stewart today announced that Gregg Christensen has joined our New York commercial services group as senior business development officer. In this role, he will be responsible for growing market-share and providing relationship management within our client base.

Christensen assumes this role after more than 23 years of experience in the real estate and business development sector. Most recently, he served as senior vice president of sales at ALM Real Estate Media Group, where he was responsible for growing top-line revenue for Real Estate Forum, GlobeSt.com, and the RealShare Conference Series. He also led the business integration efforts of those three brands.

"I'm honored to join an esteemed industry leader like Stewart, with its rich history and exceptionally talented group of professionals,” said Christensen. “I look forward to contributing to the team and to the success of the company.”

While at ALM, he was consistently a top-revenue producer and acted as an advisor to leaders in the national commercial real estate community. Christensen began his tenure with the Real Estate Media Group in 1994, starting out as an account executive before assuming the role of SVP and eventually Publisher.

“We are thrilled to have Gregg join our Commercial Services Team,” said Len Franco, vice president, regional sales director; commercial services of Stewart Title. “His extensive experience within the commercial real estate industry and long-standing relationships with industry leaders throughout the nation will give Gregg the ability to provide unparalleled relationship management to our commercial clients.”

Gregg is a graduate of The University of Arizona. He will be working out of the New York office located at 300 East 42nd Street and reporting to Len Franco. He can be reached at Gregg.Christensen@stewart.com.

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