David Weekley

Principal, David Weekley Family Foundation

Biography

David M. Weekley, Chairman of David Weekley Homes, began his home building company at the age of 23. Since 1976, he has been recognized twice by Inc. Magazine as having one of America’s 500 Fastest Growing Companies; in 1986 he was the National Association of Homebuilders’ Builder of the Year; in 1989 he was named Houston Entrepreneur of the Year by Inc. David Weekley Homes was also named the 2013 National Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine for its second time – making the company one of only two builders to receive this distinction. David Weekley Homes was named a 2012 Customer Service Champion, and has ranked highest in Customer Satisfaction among new home builders according to J.D. Power and Associates. The Company has been named to FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” list 11 times. David Weekley Homes has earned multiple honors in the areas of product design, marketing and management, and closed over $1.96 billion worth of new homes in 22 different cities in 2017.

David holds degrees in Economics and Geology from San Antonio’s Trinity University. He and his wife, Bonnie, have been married for more than 40 years. They have three children and seven grandchildren.

Regional Focus

Southeast Asia, West and Central Africa, Eastern and Southern Africa