Meritage Homes Corp. has hired Malissia Clinton as the builder’s executive vice president, general counsel, and secretary. Clinton will be based at Meritage’s Scottsdale, Arizona, headquarters and will replace the retiring C. Timothy White.
“We are pleased to welcome Malissia to Meritage Homes,” says CEO Phillippe Lord. “With nearly three decades of legal experience, she brings extensive expertise in managing risk, ethics, compliance, and governance matters. I am confident she will be a valuable member of Meritage’s executive team from the start.”
Clinton joins the builder after 12 years at The Aerospace Corp., where she most recently served as the senior vice president, general counsel, and secretary. She previously served as the senior counsel for special projects at Northrop Grumman. Clinton serves as a board director of 3D Systems Corp. and its Compliance Committee Chair and is also a board director at Pacaso. Additionally, she is a board director of the Arizona State University Foundation and previously was the chair of the Aerospace Diversity Action Committee and board director of the National Defense Industrial Association.
“I am delighted to join this exceptional team, and I look forward to contributing to Meritage’s mission of building energy-efficient and digitally innovative homes,” says Clinton.
