Michael C. Lowther

MICHAEL C. LOWTHER, Chairman and CEO of American National Finanacial,
Inc. began his career in the title industry with Security Title
Insurance Co. in 1964 (now Chicago Title Insurance). In 1967 he joined
California Land Title Company (now Continental Lawyers Title Company)
and remained there until 1980 when he left to co-found World Title
Company. He became Chairman and CEO in 1983 and remained in that
position until 1995. In 1995, Mr. Lowther joined American Title Company
as CEO and in March 2000 became Chairman. He currently serves as
Chairman and CEO of American National Financial, Inc., as well as
American Title Company. He is a member of the American Land Title
Association and serves on the Board of Governors of the California Land
Title Association.