Stewart Information Services Corporation announced that John Hamm has been hired as the new Chief Information Officer for its global technology operations, overseeing and leading the company's technology development and strategy. Current CIO Brad Rable has been promoted to President, Technology and Operations. Prior to joining Stewart, Hamm served as Vice President of Information Technology at Texas Children's Hospital where he led the transformation of their patient digital experience.

He was responsible for overall strategic vision, maturity, and operations of the electronic health record (EHR), electronic resource planning (ERP), and enterprise integration of more than three hundred critical applications. Hamm has more than 25 years of experience leading IT transformation along with merger and acquisition experience at global Fortune 500 and enterprise non-profit organizations. Hamm holds an MBA and B.S. in Management Information Systems with a minor in Finance from Bellevue University.