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Gen. William Lyon Steps Down from Homebuilder’s Board

Newport Beach-based homebuilder William Lyon Homes said that its namesake and founder, General William Lyon, has stepped down as a director of the company.

General Lyon, who turns 94 next month, will continue to serve in his current role as Chairman Emeritus of the company. He’ll also continue to be invited to attend board meetings in a non-voting role, the company said.

A replacement board member has not been announced. William Lyon Homes counts a market value of $570 million.

General William Lyon had served as chairman of the board and executive chairman until last March. That role is now held by William H. Lyon, Gen. Lyon’s son.

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Mark Mueller
Mark Mueller
Mark is the former Editor-in-Chief and current Community Editor of the Orange County Business Journal, one of the premier regional business newspapers in the country. He’s the fifth person to hold the editor’s position in the paper’s long history. He oversees a staff of about 15 people. The OCBJ is considered a must-read for area business executives. The print edition of the paper is the primary source of local news for most of the Business Journal’s subscribers, which includes most of OC’s major corporate and community players. Mark’s been with the paper since 2005, and long served as the real estate reporter for the paper, breaking hundreds of commercial and residential real estate stories. He took on the editor’s position in 2018.
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