LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced that Chris Apostolopoulos has been
promoted to regional president over the company's California markets. In
this role, he is responsible for overseeing the builder's local division
teams and operations throughout the state, including land acquisitions,
land development, home construction, customer service, purchasing,
sales, and marketing.
"I am pleased to announce Chris Apostolopoulos' appointment as regional
president of our California operations," said Jeffrey Mezger, KB Home's
chairman, president and chief executive officer. "A second generation
homebuilder, Chris brings more than 28 years of homebuilding experience
to his expanded role at KB Home. As our division president of the Bay
Area and then our regional general manager for Northern California, he
has done a tremendous job over the last eight years in growing one of KB
Home's most complex and successful business units. With his strong
managerial background and extensive knowledge of our business, we
believe Chris' capable leadership will help accelerate our growth across
the state."
Apostolopoulos joined KB Home nearly eighteen years ago with a broad
background spanning mid-rise, multifamily and traditional single-family
home development. Prior to being named division president in 2005 and
regional general manager for Northern California in 2014, he held a
number of leadership roles across a variety of areas, including land
acquisitions, forward planning, land development and operations. Under
his leadership, KB Home's Bay Area division has held the #1 market share
position since 2013, according to Metrostudy. A graduate of the
University of California, Davis; Apostolopoulos is a board member of
HomeAid Northern California and Home Builders Association of Northern
California's Chairman's Council, and also serves on the policy advisory
board of the Fisher Center for Real Estate and Urban Economics at the
University of California, Berkeley.
About KB Home
KB Home (NYSE: KBH) is one of the largest and most recognized
homebuilders in the United States and an industry leader in
sustainability, building innovative and highly energy- and
water-efficient new homes. Founded in 1957 and the first homebuilder
listed on the New York Stock Exchange, the Company has built nearly
600,000 homes for families from coast to coast. Distinguished by its
personalized homebuilding approach, KB Home lets each buyer choose their
lot location, floor plan, décor choices, design features and other
special touches that matter most to them. To learn more about KB Home,
call 888-KB-HOMES, visit www.kbhome.com
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KB Home
Craig LeMessurier, 925-983-4509
clemessurier@kbhome.com
Source: KB Home
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