Professional Profile: Jason Gordon 2015

Name: Jason Gordon Title: SVP, Director - Commercial Title Insurance Division Company: Westcor Land Title Insurance Company Location: 488 Madison Ave., Suite 1100, New York, N.Y. 10022 Birthplace: Los Angeles, Calif. Education: Juris Doctor, LawBet First job outside of real estate: Associate attorney at employee benefits firm in White Plains, N.Y. First job in real estate or allied field: Counsel at Fidelity National Title litigating title insurance claims, such as boundary line disputes, fraud and recording errors. What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I plan to grow Westcor's commercial offices nationally with efficient, flexible and reliable service, utilizing our financial strength and that of our highly rated reinsurance partners. How do you unwind from a busy day in real estate? Spend time with my wife and children, play tennis, golf and a bit of on-line gaming. Favorite book or author: "1984" by George Orwell Favorite movie: "Goodfellas" Last song you downloaded? "Figure it Out" by Royal Blood One word to describe your work environment: Efficient Rules to live by in business: Never be afraid to promote those below you even to your detriment. If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead) who would it be and where would you go. Nikola Tesla - coffee at an AT&T store playing with gadgets he envisioned 100 years before they became reality. What is your dream job? I am interested in developing property systems for the World Bank on behalf of developing countries to promote the free trade of real estate and encourage capitalist economies.