Senior executives from 60 of the home building industry's biggest companies gathered at the 18th annual Builder 100 conference to network and discuss the future of the housing industry.The invitation-only event was held at the Four Seasons in Scottsdale, Ariz. In 2003, the Builder 100 firms generated $108 billion in revenue—a 25 percent increase over 2002. Among those in attendance:
Industry analyst John Stanley, left, leads a forum on executive challenges with (left to right) CEOs Steven Hilton of Meritage Corp.; Ara Hovnanian of Hovnanian Enterprises; and Richard Dugas of Pulte Homes.
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Neumann Homes' vice president Jean Neumann and president Ken Neumann.
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KB Home chairman Bruce Karatz (top left), TOUSA's executive vice president Mark Upton (top right), and Lennar director Jon Jaffe (above).
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Toll Brothers' president Zvi Barsiley, left, and Drees Co.'s president David Drees.
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D.R. Horton's executive vice president Stacey Dryer.
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