Rob Hutton, ex-Texas Area President, Lennar: From Humble Beginnings to Homebuilding Pioneer.

Welcome to The US Homebuilder "From Good to Great" podcast series, brought to you by US Human Capital. In this episode, we are joined by Rob Hutton, ex-Texas Area President of homebuilding powerhouse, Lennar, whose region generated over $ 3 billion in revenue in 2021. Growing up fascinated with finance and mergers and acquisitions (M&As), Rob discusses his early ambitions and how he transitioned from real estate into the homebuilding sector.  Rob’s story is one of resilience and determination. Starting from humble beginnings, he embraced every opportunity to grow professionally, even taking a pay cut to gain invaluable experience which would propel his career forward. Throughout his first eight years in the homebuilding industry, the experience Rob gained enabled him to rise through the ranks in his first company, eventually becoming division president. Eventually, Rob would make the switch to Lennar after speaking with CEO of Lennar, Richard (Rick) Beckwitt, where he would ultimately become Texas Area President. Rob helped pioneer change within homebuilding during his time as Area President - with millions of households in the United States unable to purchase a home, Rob realized that affordability for homeowners was a crucial subject that needed tackling. Rob’s innovative ideas were crucial in creating well-needed change in the industry and ultimately helped many homeowners be able to afford their first home. Whilst discussing Rob’s illustrious career, we will also be exploring the importance of Rob's mentors and how influential they were in helping shape his career into the incredible success that it is today. But that’s not all - we will also be discussing Rob’s shift into becoming a career coach and how his recently released book, ‘Think. Map. Do.’ can help ambitious leaders accelerate their careers. From finding the right footing within the industry, discussing how to retain talent, through to pioneering the way for change within the industry, this episode is hosted by President of US Human Capital, Gerard Ball. - If you enjoyed this episode - be sure to like, follow and subscribe for more! Contact host and President of US Human Capital, Gerard Ball, at [email protected] Thank you for listening, The US Homebuilder “From Good to Great” Series is brought to you by US Human Capital. This podcast is a Loaded Hype production.