Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> July 15, 2016
Louis S. Haddad, President and CEO, has served in executive roles within Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc., since 1987. He has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Armada Hoffler Holding Company since 1999 and as President since 1996. From 1987 to 1996, Mr. Haddad served as President of Armada Hoffler Construction Company, expertly guiding this division through a decade of robust growth and escalating the firm’s revenues from $5 million per annum to $150 million. Mr. Haddad now runs the day-to-day operations of Armada Hoffler’s development, construction and asset management divisions, and has catapulted the firm into one of the largest full-service commercial real estate organizations in the Mid-Atlantic region. He has steered the Virginia Beach firm through a successful public stock offering in 2013, raising the company’s profile and establishing a platform for long-term growth over the years to come. Profile
Michael P. O’Hara has served as Chief Financial Officer for Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc., since 2002. Mr. O’Hara joined Armada Hoffler in 1996 as Controller of the construction company and was promoted to Controller of Armada Hoffler Holding Company in 1999. Prior to joining Armada Hoffler, he served as Controller of Beacon Construction in Boston, Massachusetts. Mr. O’Hara received a B.S. in accounting from Fairfield University. Mr. O’Hara is also a certified public accountant. Profile
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