CEO, FIVEPOINT
WHY: Heads one of California’s largest developmental firms, with plans for 40,000 homes and 23M square feet of planned commercial opportunities on land it owns, including Irvine’s Great Park Neighborhoods. Previously served as president of land sales and homebuilding for Irvine Co.
IN THE NEWS: Took over role from founder Emile Haddad this year, looking to boost commercial development on company’s land in Irvine, near City of Hope campus.
QUOTABLE: “We have very flexible zoning in our commercial properties, which is a very
unique attribute.”