Decision Makers
Board of Directors
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Homes |
President & CEO |
Former |
| Lennar Corporation |
President |
Current |
| M.A.P. Builders, Inc. |
President |
Former |
| Phbca |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Joint Center |
Member |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Chairman |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Chief Human Resources Officer |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Homes of Texas Land & Construction Ltd |
CFO |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Chief Financial Officer |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Vice President |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Chief Information Officer |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Chief Operating Officer |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Vice President |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Director |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Regional President |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
CFO & Executive Vice President |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Project Opportunity |
Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer, Lennar Corporation |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Chief Operating Officer |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Chair of Board |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Regional Manager |
Former |
| Lennar Corporation |
Director |
Former |
| Lennar Corporation |
Vice Chairman, Board of Directors |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Financial Services, Inc. |
Executive Vice President |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Executive Vice President, Lennar Financial Services, Llc |
Current |
Mr. Beckwitt served on the Board of Directors of D.R. Horton, Inc. from 1993 to November 2003. From 1993 to March 2000, he held various executive officer positions at D.R. Horton, including President of the company. From March 2000 to September 2002, Mr. Beckwitt provided investment and merger and acquisition advice to D.R. Horton through EVP Capital, L.P., a company he owned. From 1986 to 1993, Mr. Beckwitt worked in the Mergers and Acquisitions and Corporate Finance Departments at Lehman Brothers Inc., specializing in the homebuilding and building products industries. While with Lehman, Mr. Beckwitt worked closely with Lennar on several projects.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Executive Vice President |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Senior Vice President |
Current |
David B. McCain joined MPKA Financial Services, LLC in 2007 as a Partner. Mr. McCain was previously an executive at Lennar Corporation [NYSE: LEN], a member of the Fortune 250 and one of the nation's largest homebuilders. He last served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Lennar Financial Services (LFS), which during his four year tenure employed over 3,900 and produced annual revenues in excess of $600 million. LFS is comprised of Lennar's residential mortgage lenders, title insurance provider, personal lines insurance agency, and telecommunications activities. Previously, he served for five years as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Lennar Corporation, the parent company of LFS. During his Lennar tenure, Mr. McCain was also a member of the Executive Focus Group, and the Investment, the 401k, and the Conflicts and Ethics Committees. Prior to joining Lennar, Mr. McCain served over an eleven year period as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of John Alden Asset Management Company, the investment advisor subsidiary of John Alden Life Insurance Company [NYSE: JA], providing investment advisory services to insurance companies and pension funds. While at John Alden, Mr. McCain also served as the Chief Compliance Officer and on the Conflicts and the Asset Review Committees. Mr. McCain is a member of the Gerson Lehrman Group Council financial services group. GLG Council members enable decision makers at investment firms, corporations and non profit organizations to better understand the products, services, companies, issues and industries they serve. Mr. McCain is the Chairman of the Board of Lendia Group, LLC, a provider of variable cost processing and outsourcing solutions to the mortgage industry. Mr. McCain also serves on the boards of RodBlu Investment Fund I, LLC, a $500 million commercial real estate private equity group providing debt, equity, and development expertise and resources for North and Central American real estate opportunities, the American College of Mortgage Attorneys, and Palmer Trinity School. Mr. McCain is a graduate of Brown University and the University of Miami School of Law.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Financial Services, Inc. |
Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| Lennar Financial Services, Inc. |
President |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Vice President |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Secretary |
Current |
| Palmer Trinity School |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| GenTek Inc. |
Various Legal Positions |
Former |
| Lennar Corporation |
General Counsel |
Former |
| Executive Focus Group, Inc |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Brown University |
|
Former |
| University of Miami School of Law |
|
Former |
Ms. Bessette joined Lennar in 1995, has been Controller since 1997 and has been Vice President since 2000.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Vice President |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Controller |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Vice President |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Vice President, Taxation |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Vice President & Treasurer |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Director, Culture |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Director, Culture |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Director, Personnel |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Director, HR |
Current |
| Lennar Homes |
Vice President, Hr |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Homes |
Vice President, Ir |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Director, Communications |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Director, Tax |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Former |
Hunt is responsible for the day-to-day management of Grubb & Ellis Company as its interim chief executive officer; he also serves as a member of the board of directors. Hunt is the managing partner of California Strategies LLC and previously served as an executive vice president and member of the board of directors of The Irvine Company, a 140-year-old privately held real estate investment company best known for the communities it has planned and developed on the Irvine Ranch in Orange County, California. Hunt is also a member of the boards of Glenair Inc., The Beckman Foundation and William Lyon Homes.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Grubb & Ellis Company |
Interim Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| Nnn Capital Corp |
Director and Interim Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| Grubb & Ellis Securities, Inc |
Director and Interim Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Senior Advisor |
Current |
| Tejon Preserve |
|
Current |
| Kennecott Land |
Chairman, Board of Advisors |
Current |
| William Lyon Homes |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Glenair Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Nnn Capital Corp |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Grubb & Ellis Company |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| California Strategies, LLC |
Managing Partner |
Former |
| California Business Roundtable |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| NNN Realty Advisors, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| The Irvine Company Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| University of Cincinnati |
|
Former |
Jeff's practice covers a wide diversity of real estate transactions for both public and private clients. On the private side, he is local counsel for Lennar Corporation, a national merchant homebuilder, and represented them in their acquisition/merger of Winncrest Homes, the largest residential transaction in Sacramento history. He continues to represent merchant homebuilders Lennar, Winncrest, and JMC Homes on a day-to-day basis, handling acquisitions, dispositions, development and related work. He also represents Wildlands, Inc. in connection with its environmental mitigation bank documentation. On the public side, Jeff has served as special counsel to public agencies in numerous public and private transactions. Some of the most notable of those transactions include representation of the State of California Public Employees Retirement System in complicated acquisition, financing and workout transactions; the County of Los Angeles Department of Beaches and Harbors in connection with the mixed-use development in Marina Del Rey, providing real estate counsel on complicated and innovative leasing, subleasing and financing transactions involving property worth hundreds of millions of dollars; the County of Ventura as advisory counsel for a similar, smaller scale project; and the Daly City Redevelopment Agency in its partial acquisition, cotenancy and financing of a completed office building within the redevelopment project area. Prior to becoming a lawyer, Jeff was the manager of the commercial escrow department and a senior title officer for Ticor Title Insurance Company, handling complex title and escrow transactions. As a result of that experience, he represents title insurance companies and their insured with respect to title problems, and is frequently called upon to deal with complex title issues.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Treasurer |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Treasurer |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
General Counsel |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Secretary |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
President |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Senior Vice President |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Yale School of Management |
Lester Crown Professor-In-the-Practice of Management |
Current |
| Newsweek, Inc. |
|
Current |
| The New York Times Company |
|
Current |
| Gevity |
Director |
Current |
| Gevity HR, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organizational Dynamics Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Journal of Organizational Behavior |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Harvard University |
MBA |
Former |
| Harvard University |
Ab |
Former |
| Harvard College |
A.B. |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lennar Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Warburg Pincus, LLC |
Managing Director |
Current |
| United Neighborhood Houses of New York |
Chairman |
Current |
| New York University Medical Center |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Knoll, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Director |
Current |
| Warburg Pincus, LLC |
Senior Advisor |
Former |
Steven L. Gerard was elected by the Board to serve as its Chairman in October, 2002. He was appointed Chief Executive Officer and Director in October, 2000. Mr. Gerard was Chairman and CEO of Great Point Capital, Inc., a provider of operational and advisory services from 1997 to October 2000. From 1991 to 1997, he was Chairman and CEO of Triangle Wire & Cable, Inc. and its successor Ocean View Capital, Inc. Mr. Gerard s prior experience includes 16 years with Citibank, N.A. in various senior corporate finance and banking positions. Further, Mr. Gerard served seven years with the American Stock Exchange, where he last served as Vice President of the Securities Division. Mr. Gerard also serves on the Boards of Directors of Lennar Corporation and Joy Global, Inc.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| CBIZ Inc. |
CEO |
Current |
| Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C. Privacy Notice |
CEO & Chairman of The Board |
Current |
| CBIZ Inc. |
Chairman |
Current |
| Joy Global, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Lennar Corporation |
Director |
Current |
| The Fairchild Corporation |
Director |
Current |
| TIMCO Aviation Services, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Oceanview Capital Corp. |
CEO |
Former |
| The American Stock Exchange LLC |
Vice President of Amex's Securities Division |
Former |
| Citigroup Inc. |
Senior Managing Director |
Former |
| Citibank, N.A. |
Senior Managing Director |
Former |
| Lennar Corporation |
Chairman |
Former |
| Oceanview Capital Corp. |
Chairman |
Former |
| CBIZ Inc. |
Director |
Former |
Executive News
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Lennar Q2 Earnings Call Transcript
123Jump - 7/02/09 - View Story
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Lennar posts second quarter loss of $125M
The Real Deal - 6/27/09 - View Story
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Lennar upbeat in revenue slide: The red ink continued to flow at Lennar, but the home builder pointed to reasons for optimism.
TradingMarkets - 6/26/09 - View Story
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Lennar's Strategies Shave Inventory
The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition - 6/26/09 - View Story
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Lennar Corp. Q2 losses widen, stocks rise
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Homebuilder Lennar reports slightly bigger 2nd-quarter loss, sees boost in new orders
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Lennar Q2 losses widen
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Lennar posts $125.2 million second-quarter loss
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Lennar Loss Widens; New Home Sales up Sequentially
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Lennar posts slightly larger 2nd-quarter loss
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Lennar loss widens; new home sales up sequentially
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STOCKS NEWS US-Homebuilders rise on Lennar results, outlook
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2nd UPDATE: Lennar 2Q Loss Widens, But Sales Help Revenue
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Lennar loss widens; new home sales up sequentially
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STOCKS NEWS US-Markets rise on retailers, home builders
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