Primary Job Title Senior Vice President, Human Resources Primary Organization
First American
Location California City, California, United States Regions West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Mark Rutherford joined First American in June 2008 as senior vice president of Human Resources. In this role, he leads a team of professionals who support more than 15,000 employees in the U.S. and abroad.
A seasoned human resources leader, Rutherford has extensive experience in the functional components of HR, including organizational design,
strategic planning, compensation, talent acquisition, benefits, executive coaching, and leadership development.
Prior to joining First American, Rutherford was a principal of Baypoint Partners, a Southern California-based consulting firm, where he worked with a diverse set of clients from industries that include technology, software, manufacturing, consumer products, mortgage banking, and data information. His background also includes serving as vice president, Human Resources for global storage company Quantum Storage Solutions Group and as senior director, Human Resources at Western Digital Corporation.
Rutherford holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Georgia, as well as a master’s degree in organization development.

