Leading Executives in Undeveloped Properties
David R. O’Reilly
Chief Executive Officer, Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HHH)
CEO steering one of the largest U.S. master-planned community platforms (Summerlin, The Woodlands) through a 2025 recapitalization and transformation with Pershing Square; remains CEO under new Executive Chairman Bill Ackman.
Jorge Gonzalez
President & Chief Executive Officer, The St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE)
Longtime St. Joe leader and CEO since 2015, driving large-scale community, resort, and commercial growth across Northwest Florida; launched new company real estate brokerage in 2025.
Website | Investor relations | IR email
Matthew (Matt) Walker
President & Chief Executive Officer, Tejon Ranch Company (NYSE: TRC)
Appointed in 2025 to lead California’s 270,000‑acre landowner and master‑planned community developer into its next phase across Grapevine, Mountain Village, and Centennial.
Website | Investor relations | Media contact
Daniel (Dan) Hedigan
Chief Executive Officer, Five Point Holdings, LLC (NYSE: FPH)
Industry veteran leading one of California’s largest master‑planned community portfolios (Valencia, Great Park Neighborhoods, Candlestick/Shipyard) with a focus on monetizing residential and commercial land.
Anthony (Andy) W. Oxley
President & Chief Executive Officer, Forestar Group Inc. (NYSE: FOR)
Took the helm in 2024 at D.R. Horton‑affiliated lot developer operating in 50+ markets, scaling finished-lot supply for U.S. homebuilders.
Tyler Glover
President & Chief Executive Officer, Texas Pacific Land Corporation (NYSE: TPL)
Leads one of the nation’s largest private landholders in Texas—with surface, water and royalty interests—and joined the S&P 500 in late 2024.
Mark D. McHugh
President & Chief Executive Officer, Rayonier Inc. (NYSE: RYN)
Became CEO in 2024 of the timberland REIT and oversees its real estate arm (Raydient), advancing land sales and development across the U.S. South and Pacific Northwest.
Website | Leadership | Investor relations
Devin W. Stockfish
President & Chief Executive Officer, Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY)
Leads one of the world’s largest private owners of timberlands, including a Real Estate, Energy & Natural Resources segment that advances higher‑and‑best‑use land strategies.
Donald Bren
Chairman, Irvine Company
Iconic master planner of the City of Irvine and Newport Coast; Chairman guiding one of America’s most influential privately held land and community developers.
Website | Leadership | Personal site
Adrian Foley
Managing Partner, Brookfield Real Estate; President & CEO, Brookfield Residential, Brookfield Residential (Brookfield Properties Development)
Manages Brookfield’s North American Land & Housing and Development businesses; President & CEO of Brookfield Residential, scaling MPCs and lot platforms across growth markets.
Website | Brookfield leadership | Portfolio (Land)
Brent E. Herrington
Partner, President & Chief Executive Officer, DMB Development
Veteran master‑planned community executive spearheading DMB’s large‑scale placemaking and partnerships—including Storyliving by Disney communities.
Michael J. Smith
President & Chief Executive Officer, Johnson Development Corp.
Heads one of the nation’s leading MPC developers based in Texas, with a long track record of top‑selling communities and new large‑acreage acquisitions in 2025.
Website | Leadership | Contact
Mike Moser
Chief Executive Officer, Starwood Land (an affiliate of Starwood Capital Group)
CEO of Starwood’s land platform; has overseen sale of 50,000+ lots and led the 2025 acquisition of 11 Texas MPCs totaling 16,000+ remaining lots.
William (Bill) Doherty
Chief Executive Officer, Walton Global
CEO of the global land asset manager and developer known for pre‑development land banking and builder partnerships across North America and beyond.
Anthony R. “Tony” Moiso
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Rancho Mission Viejo
Fourth‑generation Orange County ranch leader and master developer guiding The Ranch’s multi‑village plan and long‑term stewardship model.
Website | Leadership | Main office
Michael S. (Mike) Meldman
Founder & Chairman, Discovery Land Company
Founder of the ultra‑luxury private residential club developer behind marquee community-resort projects in the U.S. and internationally.
Bruce Elieff
Chief Executive Officer (Chairman), SunCal
Chairman/CEO of one of the largest U.S. private land developers; advancing large mixed‑use megaprojects such as the 6AM district in Downtown Los Angeles.
Fred Balda
President, Hillwood Communities (a Perot company)
Three‑decade president of Hillwood’s MPC business, leading acquisitions, design and development for award‑winning Texas communities and beyond.
Christopher T. Corr
SVP, Real Estate Development (Rayonier) & President, Raydient Places + Properties, Raydient Places + Properties (Rayonier subsidiary)
Rayonier’s head of real estate development and President of Raydient, focused on creating ‘places with purpose’—from rural homesites to MPCs and commerce parks.
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