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LOU BAKER
President
Pulte Homes- Maryland Division
Lou has been employed by Pulte Homes for thirteen years, the last six as the Division President for Pulte's Maryland Division. Lou joined the company in 1995 as the controller of the Baltimore Division, and he has also held the positions of division and area vice president of finance. Through Pulte, Lou is involved in the Habitat for Humanity and the Johns Hopkins Children's House. Lou has been active in the HBAM for the last five years.
Prior to working for Pulte, Lou was employed by Deloitte and Touche, an international accounting firm, and Communication Systems Technology, Inc., a local government contractor.
Lou is a 1986 graduate of Loyola College and is married to Kathy Ahearn Baker. They have an eight-year old daughter, Sydney, and a seven-year old son, Louie. Lou is a board member of Loyola's Alumni Association and a steering committee member of the school's Accounting Alumni Circle. He also enjoys coaching basketball.
Lou's primary focus focus during his year as HBAM president will be legislative affairs and media relations regarding market conditions.
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ELIOT POWELL
First Vice President
Whitehall Development, LLC
Eliot D. M. Powell, President of Whitehall Development, has over thirty years of real estate development experience and is a graduate of the University of Maryland. From 1985 to 1991 Mr. Powell managed the acquisition, development and construction efforts of the Washington, D.C./Mid-Atlantic regional office of, Birtcher/Mitsui, a top twenty national real estate firm. Acting in the capacity of Regional Vice President for Birtcher/Mitsui, Mr. Powell managed the development of four business parks and oversaw the construction of one million square feet of office and high tech space. From 1991 through 2004 Mr. Powell was the Executive Vice President and co-founder of OA Partners, Inc., a development management company. Mr. Powell oversaw this company’s project management, entitlement, proffer mitigation, public approval processing, and project disposition. Mr. Powell founded Whitehall Development, LLC in late 2004. His responsibilities at Whitehall also include project management, entitlement, proffer mitigation, public approval processing, and project disposition. Mr. Powell is an active member of HBAM, serving on the Board of Directors for the Anne Arundel County Chapter of HBAM.
Mr. Powell is also active in various other organizations, including the Urban Land Institute, the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), and the Maryland-National Capital Building Industry Association. He also sits on the Board of Directors of the Prince George’s County Chamber of Commerce.
Mr. Powell is a licensed Real Estate Broker in the State of Maryland and he resides in Annapolis, Maryland.
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MICHAEL OWINGS
President Elect
Owings Brothers Contracting, Inc.
Mike Owings is the general manager, estimator and owner of Owings Brothers Contracting. Owings Brothers is currently celebrating their 25th Anniversary in business. Mike is a long standing member of HBAM, and served as the 2002- 2004 President of Remodelors Council. He holds several prestigious titles, including Certified Graduate Remodeler, Certified Master Builder and Remodeler, Certified Aging in Place and Past R-20 Club President. He has also been a CGR course instructor from 2003 through 2007. He will serve as the President of HBAM in 2009.
Mike Owings has been a long standing member of the Baltimore community, graduating from Boys Latin High School and earning a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Towson State University. He is married and has 2 children. He enjoys golf, hiking and watching the Ravens. Mike’s commitment for 25 years has been to offer every customer an experience that is professional, educational and pleasant throughout the entire construction process. His team possesses an unwavering dedication to strong ideals and the customer’s best interest is always first. It is this philosophy that is carried through to all of his endeavors, which is an indicator of good things to come in 2009.
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PETE BAXTER
Associate Vice President
Dell Franklin Financial
Pete Baxter has been involved in HBAM for several years, serving in various capacities, including Chairman of the Builder Mart committee for 2 years. He has served on the HBAM Board of Directors as well as on the Executive Committee. He is active on the Builders’ Haven Foundation Committee, the non-profit charitable arm of HBAM. Pete is also a member of the Maryland National Capital Building Industry Association
Pete Baxter resides in Mount Airy, Maryland.
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JACK ORRICK
Secretary
Linowes & Blocher LLP
John R. (Jack) Orrick, Jr. is a Partner in the Business Transactions Group of the firm of Linowes and Blocher, LLP located in Bethesda MD. Mr. Orrick concentrates in general business law, with emphasis upon securities regulation and commercial finance. He has represented numerous clients in public and private securities offerings and has extensive experience representing a wide variety of corporate and individual clients, including financial institutions, in diverse commercial transactions. Mr. Orrick also has represented clients in complex real estate financing transactions, including the use of municipal bond financing for public infrastructure.
Mr. Orrick has served as general counsel to HBAM for over ten years, and has served as an ex officio member of HBAM’s Board of Directors since 2002. He has served as Secretary of HBAM since September 2006. He also serves on the Executive Committee and the Board of Directors of Home Builders Care Foundation, the non-profit charitable organization affiliated with the Maryland National Capital Building Industry Association. Mr. Orrick is Secretary to the Business Section Council of the Maryland State Bar Association for 2007-2008. He resides in Bethesda, Maryland.
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Joe Hikel
Shelter Systems Limited
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Jim Hunter
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc.
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Jim Joyce
Iron Horse Properties, LLC
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Williamsburg Group, LLC
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Grayson Homes, LLC
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Ryland Homes
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Harkins Builders, Inc.
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Mueller Homes, Inc.
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NV Homes
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Residential Title & Escrow Co.
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Bozzuto Homes, Inc.
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Ruppert Homes, Inc.
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Koch Homes, Inc.
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Dale Thompson Builders, Inc.
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Artery Homes, LLC
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Pat Costello
Forty West Builders, Inc.
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Provident Bank
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The Baltimore Examiner
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Gray & Son, Inc.
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Martin K. P. Hill
Woodhaven Building & Development
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Chesapeake Bank of Maryland
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Bradford Bank
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