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10 D.R. Horton executives
These ten D.R. Horton executives include D.R. Horton's CFO alongside four region presidents, three division presidents, a division CFO and a senior vice president of operations. A reader can learn how a large homebuilder runs its regions and divisions, plans land and construction, and manages division finance.
Professionals to explore
01—10Ashley Johnson
LinkedInExperience: Division President · D.R. Horton
Division President at D.R. Horton since 2024, a general management role listed in Kirkland, Washington. Her D.R. Horton roles also include City Manager (2023–2024), Vice President of City Operations (2023), Division CFO (2013–2023) and Division Controller (2012–2013).
Bill Wheat
LinkedInExperience: Executive VP, Corporate Chief Financial Officer · D.R. Horton
Executive VP, Corporate Chief Financial Officer at D.R. Horton since 2003, a C-level role in the company's finance and accounting department. His D.R. Horton roles also include Senior VP, Corporate Controller (2000–2003) and Corporate Accounting Manager (1998–2000), and he was a Senior Auditor at PwC (1988–1991).
Doug Brown
LinkedInExperience: North Region President · D.R. Horton
North Region President at D.R. Horton since 2015, with the role listed in Denver, Colorado. His D.R. Horton roles also include Division President Carolina (2011–2015), Division President Myrtle Beach (2008–2011), Division President Coastal Carolina (2005–2008) and City Manager Myrtle Beach (2002–2005).
Holly James
LinkedInExperience: Region President · D.R. Horton
Region President at D.R. Horton since 2026 and Region Vice President since 2023, both listed as general management roles. Her D.R. Horton roles also include Division President (2018–2023), Vice President of Operations (2015–2018) and Vice President Land Acquisition & Development (2008–2015).
Jonathon Pentecost
LinkedInExperience: Region President - Southwest Pacific · D.R. Horton
Region President - Southwest Pacific at D.R. Horton since 2024. His D.R. Horton roles also include Region President - Mid Atlantic (2021–2024), Region Vice President - Mid Atlantic (2019–2021) and Division President (2014–2021). His profile describes helping division operators in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia on customer care, quality, value, efficiency, profitability and growth.
Keith Alex
LinkedInExperience: SVP Operations · D.R. Horton
SVP Operations at D.R. Horton since 1998, a role his profile lists in the Operations department at senior level. The profile, based in Riverside, California, shows the role as current with a tenure of 28 years and 3 months, and it is the only role listed in his work history.
Matt Farris
LinkedInExperience: President, West Region · D.R. Horton
President, West Region at D.R. Horton since 2013, a general management role at executive level that his profile lists in Seattle, Washington. His D.R. Horton roles also include Division President (1999–2013), Chief Financial Officer (1996–1999) and Manager (1994–1996).
Matthew Trenner, CPA, CCIFP
LinkedInExperience: Vice President and Division CFO · D.R. Horton
Vice President and Division CFO at D.R. Horton since 2023, in Austin, Texas; his profile headline places him in the Austin Division. His D.R. Horton roles also include Division VP of Finance and Operations (2016–2023) and VP of Finance CFO and City Manager (2013–2016), and he was Chief Financial Officer at Calcon Constructors, Inc. (2007–2013).
Tarak Patel
LinkedInExperience: Division President - Tampa South · D.R. Horton
Division President - Tampa South at D.R. Horton since 2023, a general management role listed in Sarasota, Florida. His D.R. Horton roles also include City Manager - Tampa South (2021–2023) and Division CFO (2017–2021), and he was Vice President of Finance Division Controller at Taylor Morrison (2007–2016).
Terry Horton
LinkedInExperience: President DFW Division · D.R. Horton
President DFW Division at D.R. Horton since 1981, a role his profile lists as current and based in Arlington, Texas, with a tenure shown as 42 years and 3 months. He has also been Founder CEO of Horton Capital Properties, LLC since 2005; these are the two roles listed in his work history.
Choose the right perspective
Match the person's level to your question: corporate finance leaders suit questions about capital allocation and reporting, while region and division leaders suit questions about local land, construction and sales decisions. Look at each person's other listed roles, such as division CFO or land acquisition, to find the right angle.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does a large homebuilder decide how much land to own versus option in each market?
- 02What does a division president control locally, and what is set by the region or corporate office?
- 03How do division finance teams track construction costs, cycle times and margins across many communities?
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