Professional Profile: Felix Tschanz 2017
Name: Felix Tschanz - 2017
Title: Senior Vice President / Senior Underwriting Counsel
Company: Amtrust Title
Location: Uniondale, NY
Birthplace: Queens, NY
Education: SUNY at Stony Brook, BA; Southwestern University, JD
First job outside of real estate: Trust officer for national bank
First job in real estate or allied field: Title abstract company
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Right now, I am senior underwriting counsel for commercial and residential transactions. I also manage several underwriting teams and provide guidance on underwriting and the examination of titles. In the future I would like to continue this work, but at the same time expanding that role and taking it to higher levels.
How do you unwind from a busy day? With a busy night!
Favorite book or author: “John Adams” by David McCullough
Favorite movie: “Lord of the Rings”
Last song you purchased/downloaded? This is a thing of the past with the advent of streaming music, which I use. Most recent favorite of many–The Band
One word to describe your work environment: Fluid
Rules to live by in business: Honest communication is key
What is your dream job? My next promotion