About HBAGC
The Home Builders Association of Greater Chicago (HBAGC) is a trade association representing more than 2,000 members involved in home building, remodeling, design, housing finance, building product manufacturing and other segments of residential construction. A not-for-profit organization, the Association provides its members with networking and educational opportunities and represents them in matters related to government relations and advocacy. Founded in 1939 and located in Rolling Meadows, Illinois, the HBAGC covers Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry and Will Counties. It is the oldest affiliate of the National Association of Home Builders whose headquarters are in Washington, D.C.
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HBAGC Senior Leadership
The Senior Officers of the Home Builders Association of Greater Chicago are elected at the annual meeting of the HBAGC in November, and are installed at the annual Inaugural Gala held the following January. Officers serve a one year term as members of both the Regional Board of Directors and the Executive Committee.
John Wozniak, J. Lawrence Homes - 2011 President
Marty Paris, Sedgewick Properties Vice President
Jim Pompaselli, Mortgage Direct, Inc. - Secretary/Treasurer
Tracy Hill, Property Specialists
Immediate Past President
HBAGC Executive Committee
Keith Esses
City of Chicago Chapter President
John Sorenson, U.S. Shelter
Member-At-Large
Jerry Conrad, JC Builders
Member-At-Large
Jim Schneider, Deven Ventures Inc
Advisory Member
Ralph Kristensen
Executive Committee
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Paul Link, Lasalle Street Development Inc
City of Chicago Chapter - Builder Member (1 yr)
Eric Barton, Biltmore Homes
Jim Schneider, Deven Ventures Inc
Dave Gravel, Enon Hill Design and Development, Inc
Patrick Coveny, Arch Construction Management
Mitch Levinson, mRelevance
Dick Greenwood, Coldwell Banker
Scott Koehler, Cowhey, Gundmundson, Leder
Perry Bigelow, Bigelow Homes
Active Life Directors
Al Bloom, Bloom & Fiorino Architects
Active Life Director
Jerry Conrad, JC Builders
Active Life Director
Floyd Manilow, Realty Resources Inc
Active Life Director
Judith Nelson, Your New Home Chicago
Active Life Director
Scott Sevon, MAW Chicago Remodelers
Active Life Director
Frank Wolff, Platinum Home Mortgage
Active Life Director
Ralph Kristensen, RK Builders
Active Life Director
Jack Sorenson, U.S. Shelter
Active Past President (1988)
Bill Wolk, Team 4 LLC
Active Past President (2005)
Dan Kovacevic, Mitroff Co / Courtyard Development
Active Past President (2006)
Mike Nagel, Remodel One
Senior HBAI/NAHB Officer
* The Remodelers and Custom Builders alternate representatives to the Regional Board of Directors. The current representative is Patrick Coveny who serves as President of the Custom Builders Council.
