Century Communities names Jim Francescon as president

Century Communities Inc. (NYSE: CCS) announced on Monday that Jim Francescon has been promoted to president, effective Jan. 1, 2027, as part of the company’s long-term succession planning process. The company, ranked 13th by sales volume in the HousingWire Homebuilder Rankings, said Dale Francescon will continue to serve as executive chairman. Rob Francescon, who currently serves as chief executive officer and president, will remain CEO. As president, Jim Francescon will oversee Century Communities’ homebuilding operations, land and related corporate functions and will help drive the company’s strategy and growth, according to the announcement. “Today’s announcement reflects the implementation of a succession plan that our Board, Rob, and I have been planning and executing over the past two years,” Dale Francescon, executive chairman of Century Communities, said in a statement. “We have been very thoughtful in how we have approached succession, with the goal of best positioning Century for long-term alignment with shareholders, success and growth.” “Jim has played an integral role in shaping our strategic direction and our growth into one of the largest homebuilders in the country,...