"Meet Our CEO" - Byron Gibbs Wilson, Jr. Gibbs Wilson is the CEO of Alpha-Omega Title Company, which he founded in 1983 and grew from a two-employee operation into one of the largest, privately held title insurance agencies in Tampa. Wilson has more than 30 years experience in the title insurance business as a searcher, examiner, closer, and manager. He is AOT's primary strategic planner, liaison to underwriters, key clients and the community.
The title insurance agency has served more than 100,000 buyers and sellers of residential and commercial real estate and closed and insured billions of dollars of real estate transactions since its inception.
Leadership development is a passion for Wilson, who has participated in the following programs:
- TEC/Vistage (Largest CEO development organization in the world)
- C-12 (Faith-based leadership development and peer advisory group)
- Leadership Tampa (2007 Class)
- Lifework Leadership of Tampa Bay (Inaugural class and serves on Board of Directors)
- Strategic Coach (Chicago)
- CEO Council of Tampa Bay
In addition, Wilson served as Chairman of National Christian Foundation Tampa Bay from 2005-2012. The National Christian Foundation (NCF) is the largest Christian grant-making foundation in the world, having received $5.5 billion in contributions and made more than $3.7 billion in grants to thousands of churches, ministries, and non-profits. Locally, NCF-Tampa Bay is on pace to facilitate one billion dollars of generous giving.
Wilson received the 2008 Outstanding Small Business Leader of the Year award from the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce. AOT received its Small Business of the Year award and the inaugural Mayor's Award for Community Involvement in 2006.
A fourth generation Tampa native, Wilson grew up in South Tampa (literally on the site where AOT's MacDill office now sits) and attended HB Plant High School, Emory University and the University of South Florida. He played on the varsity tennis team at Emory and on the state champion tennis team at Plant High. He is married to the former Lori Dudgeon, CPA who is the CFO of AOT. The couple has ten-year-old twin sons. The family attends Van Dyke United Methodist Church and Wilson has traveled to Russia, Cuba, Guatemala, Brazil, and Sudan on mission trips.
The favorite recreational activities for Wilson are tennis and chess. His wife enjoys basketball, having played on her high school and college teams and their sons play basketball, tennis, chess and baseball. The twins played on the third grade chess team that won the 2013 state title and both will be inducted into the National Elementary Honor Society in Aug. 2013.
Contact us for more information --
Alpha-Omega Title Services, Inc.
14001 North Dale Mabry Highway
Tampa, FL 33618
813-963-3009 (office)
813-963-5336 (fax)
lwilson@alpha-omegatitle.com
[This blog is maintained by our social media manager, C.J. Johnson. He can be reached at cjjohnson@alpha-omegatitle.com.]
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