WL Homes - John Lange Homes

• By Steve Zurier
  
• Richard Rodriguez, senior vice president of operations and process at John Laing Homes, was named CEO of Emaar Dubai, the Dubai operation of Emaar Properties.
• Centex
• Arvida Homes in Florida
• Zaring Homes in Cincinnati
• Rodriguez was a Navy SEAL and served in Operation Desert Storm in 1990.
  "We're very happy for Rich," says
• Larry Webb, John Laing's CEO.
  "He's going to do a great job in Dubai," adds Webb, pointing out that as part of his duties, Rodriguez will now be in charge of completing the 170-story Burj Dubai, billed as the world's tallest building.
• Emaar Properties
• WL Homes last year, which does business as John Laing Homes.
• Roughly 32 percent of Emaar Properties is owned by the government of Dubai, the second largest of the eight states in the United Arab Emirates.
• U.S. John Laing made up 16 percent of Emaar's revenues in the second quarter.

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