WCI Communities, Inc
24301 Walden Center Drive
Bonita Springs, FL 34134
Contact Investor Relations or call 1-239-498-8529
David L. Fry
President & Chief Executive Officer
Russell Devendorf
Senior Vice President &
Chief Financial Officer
Vivien N. Hastings
Senior Vice President & General Counsel
Douglas L. Schwartz
Senior Vice President Homebuilding
Paul Erhardt
Senior Vice President of Community Development & Operations
Rei L. Mesa
President & Chief Executive Officer Prudential Florida Realty, President Real Estate Services
WCI Management
David L. Fry
President and Chief Executive Officer
David L. Fry is President and CEO. Mr. Fry is responsible for all company activities including community planning and operations for its Homebuilding, Real Estate Services and Amenities groups. Mr. Fry previously held positions as Chief Operating Officer, WCI's Traditional Homebuilding Division West Central Florida Region President and Senior Vice President of the Real Estate Services and Amenities Divisions. He joined WCI in 1995 as Vice President of Amenities, and subsequently led Real Estate Services encompassing the operating business units of Prudential Florida Realty, Florida Home Finance Group, an affiliate of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage and Florida Title & Guarantee.
Russell Devendorf
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Russell Devendorf is Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining WCI, Mr. Devendorf held positions as Vice President – Finance and Vice President and Treasurer at Meritage Homes Corporation and TOUSA, Inc. respectively. He also served as an auditor at Ernst & Young, LLP in their real estate practice and is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Treasury Professional.
Vivien N. Hastings
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Vivien N. Hastings is the Senior Vice President and General Counsel of WCI. Ms. Hastings joined WCI in 1990 and held a variety of positions in WCI’s legal department prior to becoming General Counsel in 1995. Prior to joining WCI, she served as Vice President and Co-General Counsel of Merrill Lynch Hubbard, Inc., a real estate division of Merrill Lynch & Co. and was an associate with the law firm of Winston & Strawn.
Douglas L. Schwartz
Senior Vice President Homebuilding
Douglas L. Schwartz is the Senior Vice President of Homebuilding. Mr. Schwartz is responsible for all aspects of new construction including purchasing, construction, sales and marketing. Mr. Schwartz was previously the Senior Vice President of Community Operations for WCI and brings over twenty years of Florida real estate experience to his role – most notably as Executive Vice President of Taylor Woodrow where he had responsibility for all of Taylor Woodrow's Florida homebuilding, community development, and tower operations. Mr. Schwartz has also held Division President responsibilities for Centex's West Florida division, (Tampa, Sarasota, Fort Myers, Naples). He holds an MBA from the Darden School of Business, University of Virginia; a BS in Chemical Engineering from North Carolina State University; and is a licensed Florida certified building contractor.
Paul Erhardt
Senior Vice President of Community Development & Operations
Paul Erhardt is the Senior Vice President of Community Development & Operations. Mr. Erhardt is responsible for all community design and planning including land acquisition and entitlement, permitting, and land development. In addition, Mr. Erhardt oversees the lifestyle delivery provided through community operations, clubs and marinas. Mr. Erhardt has extensive experience in strategic planning, project management, sales and marketing and holds both a BBA and MBA from the University of Michigan with a Concentration in Corporate Strategy and Operations. Prior to joining WCI Mr. Erhardt was a management consultant with Booz Allen & Hamilton and a practicing CPA with Arthur Andersen & Company.
Rei L. Mesa
President & Chief Executive Officer Prudential Florida Realty, President Real Estate Services
Rei L. Mesa is the President and CEO of Prudential Florida Real Estate Services. Prudential Florida Real Estate Services includes Prudential Florida Realty, Florida Home Finance Group, an affiliate of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Florida Title & Guarantee, and Florida Home & General Lines Insurance. The company has approximately 2,000 real estate professionals and support staff servicing 17 counties throughout Florida. Since its inception in 1999, the company has quickly become the largest residential real estate services firm in Florida and is ranked #22 in number of transactions and to #30 in sales volume in 2010, according to the 2011 RISMedia's 23rd Annual Power Broker Report. It is also the 5th largest brokerage in the nation among the Prudential Network brokers across North America. Florida Home Finance Group, an affiliate of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage is recognized as the #1 joint venture in Florida. Mr. Mesa has been in the real estate industry since 1981.
