Hall of Fame Honorees
Taglio, John P.
1996 Honoree
John P. Taglio was born in Modesto, California. He graduated from the University of Santa Clara in 1958 with a
Tavares, Carlos*
1998 Honoree
Carlos J. Tavares was born in Shanghai, China. Carlos was a naturalized U.S. citizen. He graduated from the University of
Tchang, Paul K.*
2001 Honoree
If you're looking for the personification of the American Dream, it can be found right in our own industry, in the person
Thompson, Kathryn G.
1991 Honoree
Kathryn G. Thompson is Chief Executive Officer of KGT Construction Company, a successor company to her
Tijsseling, Herman J., Jr.
1995 Honoree
Herman J. Tijsseling, Jr., retired Vice President and Regional Manager for Morrison Homes, was born in the Netherlands
Tippell, Gordon E.
1994 Honoree
Gordon E. Tippell is President of G. E. Tippell, Inc. an international consulting company specializing in residential development.
Tobin, Herbert D.*
1993 Honoree
Herbert D. Tobin, retired, was formerly President of Frank I. Tobin and Sons, a family firm engaged in construction and
Towbes, Michael*
2006 Honoree
Michael Towbes is a native of Washington D.C. and holds a BS degree in civil engineering from Princeton University, graduating
Trifeletti, C.A.*
1991 Honoree
Von-Jac Developments, Inc. was founded by C. A. Trifeletti and Gordon W. Hanson on November 13, 1974. Prior to
Warmington, James P.
1998 Honoree
James P. Warmington is a third generation president of family-owned Warmington Homes. Established in 1926 by Jim's
Wathen, Spalding G.*
1993 Honoree
As Chief Executive Officer of Wathen Bros., Spalding Wathen personifies a family tradition of involvement in the building
Watson, Raymond L.*
1988 Honoree
Raymond L. Watson is Vice Chairman of The lrvine Company, which has developed the nation's largest master
Watt, Raymond A.*
1988 Honoree
Raymond A. Watt, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Watt Group, Inc., headquartered in Santa Monica,
Watt, William R.
2013 Honoree
William R. Watt, or "Bill" as he likes to be called, is the Founder and President of Baywood Development Group. Formed in
Webb, H. Lawrence
2005 Honoree
As CEO of John Laing Homes’ parent company, WL Homes, H. Lawrence (Larry) Webb oversees one of the top-five
Weinberg, Lawrence*
2006 Honoree
Born in New York City, Larry Weinberg enlisted in the army in World War II at age 17. He was wounded in 1944, awarded the
Williams, Jill D., AIA
2017 Honoree
As Chairman of the Board of Directors and Managing Principal at KTGY Oakland, Jill D. Williams, AIA, brings more than
Wilson, Leo
1995 Honoree
Leo Wilson has been a builder and developer in the Fresno area for over 25 years. After receiving a degree in Business
Wilson, Governor Pete
2000 Honoree
Governor Wilson’s distinguished record of public service includes activism on the part of the homebuilding industry on
Winckel, Borre
2017 Honoree
Born in the Netherlands, Borre arrived in the U.S. in 1977 following his family’s acquisition of property in the Temecula,
Winn, Michael J.
2008 Honoree
Michael Winn began his homebuilding career in 1969, as a construction laborer during high school and college. After
Winn, Thomas P.
2002 Honoree
Tom Winn was raised in Boston with his three brothers. He watched his Dad work in a series of jobs which motivated him
Woodley, Michael L.
2015 Honoree
Michael L. Woodley, AIA, graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with a Bachelor of Architecture in 1983 after first
Yoder, Bob
2017 Honoree
Bob Yoder is President of Shea Homes Southern California, a division of Shea Homes, which is one of the largest, privately
Young, Daniel H.
2011 Honoree
Dan Young is president of Irvine Community Development Company LLC (ICDC), an affiliate of The Irvine Company
Young, David*
1994 Honoree
David Young is the Chief Executive Officer of Young Building Corporation. The family-owned company was
Young, John R.
2011 Honoree
As a founding partner in Rancho Cucamonga-based Young Homes, John R. Young has been an active participant in this