TRI Pointe Group (NYSE: TPH) on Friday announced the promotion of Kevin Wilson to national vice president of operations.
In his new role, Wilson will focus on management and oversight of all purchasing, construction, quality and customer care-related systems and processes. In this broad operations role, he will leverage his deep home building knowledge and work with company leaders to promote a culture of operational excellence in support of TRI Pointe Group’s Next10 growth strategy, a 10-year strategic vision emphasizing organic growth, acquisition strategies and the expansion of ancillary businesses.
“Throughout the years and in his many important roles, Kevin has created significant value for our company,” said TRI Pointe Group President and COO Tom Mitchell. “His special brand of leadership can be seen in how he has led company efforts across all supply chain categories and presided over purchasing strategy, negotiation and management of national contracts. He’s played a pivotal role in value engineering, product optimization and rebate management. He inspires excellence in employee development of purchasing, construction and customer care team members, boosting customer satisfaction across our builder brands.”
Wilson’s expanded responsibilities will include reducing cycle time and ensuring on-time deliveries of high-quality homes. Additionally, he will oversee an expanded national purchasing team and the company’s customer care and warranty functions, technical standards and auditing, and personnel and partner performance.
Wilson has nearly 18 years of combined service as TRI Pointe Group’s and Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Company’s vice president of purchasing and national accounts. The Brigham Young University graduate, who also earned his MBA from the University of Southern California.
