KB Home (NYSE: KBH), one of the nation’s largest and most recognized
homebuilders, today announced that Tom Sewitsky has been named president
of its Carolinas division. In this role, Sewitsky is responsible for all
of the Company’s homebuilding operations throughout Raleigh/Durham, from
land acquisition and construction to sales and customer service.
"We are very pleased to welcome Tom to the KB Home team in one of our
southeast region’s primary markets,” said Vince DePorre, regional
president of KB Home. “Tom’s deep management and land acquisition
expertise in this territory will be a great asset to our business as we
focus on growth opportunities in the Carolinas.”
Sewitsky arrives at KB Home with more than 20 years of experience in
homebuilding, the past eight years in the Raleigh and Charlotte markets.
Most recently, he was division president for Citizens Homes, a private
regional builder. He began his career with Ryan Homes in Baltimore.
Sewitsky holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business and finance from
Towson University.
“KB Home has a longstanding and proud history of quality and customer
satisfaction in Raleigh/Durham. I’m confident that Tom will carry on
that tradition and lead our team to continued excellence in this
market,” continued DePorre.
KB Home is currently selling its Built to Order™ new homes in nine
communities in and around Raleigh/Durham. For more information, visit
kbhome.com or call 888-KB-HOMES.
About KB Home
KB Home is one of the largest and most recognized homebuilding companies
in the United States. Since its founding in 1957, the company has built
more than half a million quality homes. KB Home's signature Built to
Order™ approach lets each buyer customize their new home from lot
location to floor plan and design features. In addition to meeting
strict ENERGY STAR® guidelines, all KB homes are highly energy efficient
to help lower monthly utility costs for homeowners, which the company
demonstrates with its proprietary KB Home Energy Performance Guide®
(EPG®). A leader in utilizing state-of-the-art sustainable building
practices, KB Home was named the #1 Green Homebuilder in the most recent
study by Calvert Investments and the #1 Homebuilder on FORTUNE
magazine's 2011 World's Most Admired Companies list. Los Angeles-based
KB Home was the first homebuilder listed on the New York Stock Exchange,
and trades under the ticker symbol "KBH." For more information about KB
Home's new home communities, call 888-KB-HOMES or visit www.kbhome.com.
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