10 Lennar operations leaders
Jamie D. Waite, Senior Vice President Operations, heads this list of Lennar operations leaders, whose current titles include vice presidents of operations at Lennar and at its Jacksonville division office. A reader can learn how operations leaders work at Lennar from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Cameron Knox
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Operations · Lennar
Cameron Knox has been Vice President Operations at Lennar since April 2025, based in the Greater Indianapolis area. At Lennar, Cameron Knox was also Vice President of Customer Experience (2024 to 2025) and VP of Construction (2018 to 2024), and was a Production Manager at Ryan Homes (2016 to 2018) and VP of Construction at Century Communities, Inc. (2015 to 2016).
Chris Amaya
LinkedInExperience: Vice President of Operations · Lennar
Chris Amaya has been Vice President of Operations at Lennar since 2021, a role the profile describes as responsible for Lennar's operations in the Treasure Valley area of southwestern Idaho. At Lennar, Chris Amaya was also Director Of Construction (2020 to 2021), Area Construction Manager (2017 to 2020) and Senior Construction Manager (2014 to 2017).
Donnie Wessels
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Operations · Lennar
Donnie Wessels has been Vice President Operations at Lennar since July 2025 and was Director of Construction at Lennar in 2025. Donnie Wessels was VP of Operations at Rausch Coleman Homes (2018 to 2025) and an Area Construction Manager at Ashton Woods Homes (2007 to 2018).
Jamie D. Waite
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President Operations · Lennar
Jamie D. Waite has been Senior Vice President Operations at Lennar since 2021, based in Charleston County, South Carolina, and was Vice President Of Construction at Lennar (2016 to 2021). Jamie D. Waite held roles at Centex Homes from 1989 to 2016, listed as Director of Build Quality, Process Improvement Manager, Construction Manager.
Kevin Osborn
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Operations · Lennar Homes
Kevin Osborn has been Vice President Operations at Lennar Homes since February 2025, with the headline Vice President of Operations Region 8, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Kevin Osborn was a Division Manager at Rausch Coleman Homes (2012 to 2025) and President at Country Line Partners, LLC (2003 to 2012).
Kevin Takeda
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Operations · Lennar
Kevin Takeda has been Vice President Operations at Lennar since January 2021, based in Roseville, California. At Lennar, Kevin Takeda was also Director Of Operations in 2020, Production Manager (2015 to 2020) and Director of Forward Planning (2012 to 2015), and the profile headline reads Experienced VP of Operations.
Michael Della Penta
LinkedInExperience: Vice President of Operations · Lennar Jacksonville Division Office
Michael Della Penta has been Vice President of Operations at Lennar Jacksonville Division Office since 2023, with the headline Vice President Of Operations at Lennar Jacksonville, based in Jacksonville, Florida. The listing also shows a Vice President Of Construction role at Lennar with no start date given.
Robert Bezelik Jr.
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Operations · Lennar
Robert Bezelik Jr. has been Vice President Operations at Lennar since 2025, based in the Washington DC-Baltimore area, and the profile says the role oversees architecture, forward planning and permits. At Lennar, Robert Bezelik Jr. was also Vice President Of Construction (2022 to 2025), Director Of Construction (2019 to 2022) and Senior Purchasing Manager (2016 to 2018).
Tom Sosa
LinkedInExperience: Vice President of Operations · Lennar
Tom Sosa has been Vice President of Operations at Lennar since November 2021, based in the Greater Reno area, with the headline Vice President of Operations at Lennar. Tom Sosa was a Project Manager at Lennar from 2012 to 2021, the only other employer row the listing shows.
Tony Burdett
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Operations · Lennar
Tony Burdett has been Vice President Operations at Lennar since April 2021, based in Fort Myers, Florida, though the profile headline reads Division Manager at Lennar. At Lennar, Tony Burdett was also Director of Forward Planning (2018 to 2021) and Director of Community Development (2007 to 2014), and was VP Operations at Meritage Homes (2005 to 2007).
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- 01What did you change first when you took on your operations role at Lennar, and why?
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