Experienced homebuilding executive Linda Edwards will lead the company's national sales strategies and programs

ORLANDO, FL, Oct. 27, 2016 /CNW/ - Mattamy Homes, North America's largest privately owned homebuilder, is pleased to announce that Linda Edwards has joined the company as Vice-President of Sales for its US Group, effective Oct. 2, 2016. Linda will be responsible for leadership and execution of Mattamy's sales strategies that cross its various US operations. 

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"Linda brings a wealth of experience to this role," says Jim Leiferman, President of Mattamy's US Group. "Her varied background in the homebuilding industry spans nearly 25 years and includes not only a number of top builders but also vast sales and general management experience. We're excited that she will be helping to guide our US business through a period of tremendous growth."

Before joining Mattamy, Linda was the VP-Region Manager for Beazer Homes in southern California, directing the company's homebuilding operations in San Diego. Linda was also the Principal and President of her own firm for several years, specializing in the purchase, renovation, resale and longer-term strategies of Southern California properties. Her past experience also includes the following:

• Meritage Homes – President, Southern California Division
• Ryland Homes – President, Southern California Division
• KB Home – EVP Orange County Division and VP Sales & Marketing, San Diego Division
• The Baldwin Company – VP Sales & Marketing

"Having the opportunity to contribute to a company that is both successful and committed to growing its business was an exciting prospect," says Linda. "I am looking forward to meeting more people across the organization, sharing best practices and helping to impact Mattamy's business results at a national level."

About Mattamy Homes
Mattamy Homes is the largest privately owned homebuilder in North America, with operations across the United States and Canada. Mattamy has sold more than 70,000 homes in 160 communities. In the United States, the company is represented in nine metropolitan areas – Minneapolis-St. Paul, Charlotte, Phoenix, Tucson, Jacksonville, Tampa, Sarasota, Naples and Orlando (where its US Head Office is located). Visit www.mattamyhomes.com for more information.

SOURCE Mattamy Homes Limited

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