As of June 2015 Lennar Charitable Housing Foundation (“LCHF”) has donated more than $8.6 million to more than 90 charities throughout California and Nevada. Since 2001, LCHF – a tax-exempt, nonprofit 501(c)(3) public benefit corporation – has been, and will continue to be, highly influential in bettering communities by providing ongoing support to charities that serve the homeless, transitionally homeless — men, women and children forced to live on the streets or  substandard housing as a result of  unfortunate  circumstances such as domestic violence, unemployment, crisis pregnancies and catastrophic illness to name a few — and working, low-income, families and individuals.

He earned his master’s degree in business administration from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, and earned his Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from Purdue University.

Mr. LeSieur and wife Mary Ellen have two grown sons and reside in Newport Beach , California.

As President of HomeAid America from 1996 to 2006, Mr. Lennon guided the business development of HomeAid America, a non-profit organization founded by the Building Industry Association of Southern California (BIA/SC), an affiliate of the National Association of Home Builders. Their mission: “to build dignified housing where homeless families and individuals can rebuild their lives.”

Mr. Lennon was Founder of HomeAid America’s prototype chapter, HomeAid Orange County in 1989. There he presided over the development of 28 shelter projects throughout Orange County serving groups such as homeless families and individuals, women in crisis pregnancy, mentally disabled homeless, and homeless youth, victims of domestic violence and single mothers and children.

Today the organization is the nation’s largest provider of shelter beds for the temporarily homeless and the HomeAid model has expanded nationwide to include twenty-two chapters in eleven states; More than 60,000 homeless families and individuals have found hope for new lives through HomeAid-built housing.

In the past 25 years Mr. Lennon has helped guide the establishment and/or development of a dozen non-profit organizations which serve the community and help the poor and disadvantaged.

Before joining the Business Council, Dunn was appointed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and confirmed by the California State Senate in 2004 to serve as Director of the California Department of Housing and Community Development. Dunn’s position included oversight for administering the state’s housing law, finance, and rehabilitation and community development programs. In the private sector, she served as Executive Vice President of Hearthside Homes, a division of California Coastal Communities, one of Southern California’s premiere home builders.

Dunn received the California State Legislature “Woman of the Year 1997” for her civic involvement, influence and participation in public policy task forces. In 2001, she served as the first woman president in the 80-year history of the Building Industry Association of Southern California and was slated to be president of the California Building Industry Association when Governor Schwarzenegger appointed her to his team. In 2005, she received CBIA’s “D. Gregg Brown Award” for her work advocating housing and homeownership.

Dunn is also a respected attorney who owned her own private practice from 1981 to 1987. She is admitted to practice before the California State Bar, the federal bar and the U.S. Supreme Court. She has also been a director and member of a number of non-profit organizations including the Building Industry Legal Defense Foundation and the Bolsa Chica Conservancy.

Dunn is the mother of two sons and resides in Coto de Caza

He is also co-author of the Continuing Education of the Bar book titled “Forming California Common Interest Developments”.

Mr. Gilmore earned his B.S. degree in 1972 from Sacramento State University.

Ms. Wilson’s real estate career started with retail sales. She obtained a broker’s license that is still active. In the early-1980’s she transitioned to the development industry and, in the late 1980’s, made a career move to Bramalea which was subsequently acquired by Lennar.

She enjoys spending time with her family, including her grandchildren, Christina, Ashley and Ryan. She enjoys walking on the beach, and combining her interest in genealogy and history with her vacation travels.

Over the years she has participated in several HomeAid and Habitat for Humanity projects in Orange County and other local charity events.

Mr. Jackson has authored several books and articles including two chapters in California Condominium and Planned Development Practice, published by the California State Bar. He also co-authored the book entitled Condominiums and Cooperatives with the Assistant Attorney General of the State of New York, and he co-authored the textbook Business Condominiums published by the National Association of Home Builders.

A past president of the National Community Associations Institute, Mr. Jackson is a member of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers and a charter member of the Board of Governors of the College of Community Association Attorneys. In addition, he is a member of the Homeowner Association Dispute Resolution Task Force of the California Building Industry Association and a member of the CBIA Committee on Master Planned Communities.

Described as “a leading commentator” by the California Court of Appeal, Mr. Jackson’s writings have been widely cited. He has also addressed a full range of topics in speaking engagements throughout California.

Mr. Jackson is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy and earned his J.D., cum laude, in 1971 at the University of Denver College of Law.

Mr. Roos currently serves on the Board of Directors for HomeAid America, The Boys and Girls Club of the South Coast area and The Chimbote Foundation. In addition, he has been actively involved in supporting the International Relief Team, Orangewood Foundation and numerous other charities

Mr. White resides in Orange County, California with his wife Patti, and two children, Christopher and Danielle. A family man, he is heavily involved in soccer, softball and surfing with the kids.

Mr. Jaffe came to California after 12 years with Lennar in Florida in 1995 to lead Lennar’s entry into the California market. Starting from the ground up, he built Lennar into one of the largest builders in the state. The company’s tremendous growth includes the combination of Lennar’s homebuilding operations with Pacific Greystone Corp. and US Home in addition to many private homebuilders.

Mr. Jaffe is an undergraduate of the University of Florida and attended graduate studies in architecture at Georgia Tech University.He enjoys spending time with his wife Karen and three kids and playing tennis.