Wakefield Development Company Coastal Division Hires Vice President

Wakefield Development Company Coastal Division has announced that Jim Green has been hired as Vice President of Land Development. In this position, he will manage all land development operations at the company's newest communities San Rio Ocean & River Club and Kingfish Bay as well as future communities along the coast. His new role also includes due diligence, land planning and engineering, budgeting, and construction.

Shallotte, N.C. (PRWEB) June 18, 2007 -- Wakefield Development Company Coastal Division has announced that Jim Green has been hired as Vice President of Land Development. In this position, he will manage all land development operations at the company's newest communities San Rio Ocean & River Club and Kingfish Bay as well as future communities along the coast. His new role also includes due diligence, land planning and engineering, budgeting, and construction.

"Jim brings a long history of success in land development in the coastal areas of the Carolinas," said Jim Wiseman, president of Wakefield Development Company Coastal Division. "We are fortunate to have a talented staff, and I am confident that we will continue to excel as we enjoy this exciting period of growth with him at the helm."

Mr. Green graduated from the Citadel with a degree in civil engineering and is a SC registered Professional Engineer. He spent the first decade of his career as an engineering manager. Mr. Green comes to Wakefield Development Company Coastal Division from First Colony Capital, where he was vice president of project management. Prior to his role at First Colony Capital, Mr. Green spent nearly ten years as director of land development for Centex Homes in Myrtle Beach.

He has been married to Marica for 11 years, and is father to Jim, Jr., 10, and Robert, 8. Mr. Green also serves as treasurer for the local Cub Scout pack and president of the local youth baseball association booster club.

Wakefield Development Company entered the coastal market in January with the launch of San Rio Ocean & River Club in Shallotte, N.C. and Kingfish Bay, located along the Calabash River. For more information, contact Wakefield Development Company's Coastal Division at 1-866-223-1280 or visit www.SanRioNC.com or www.KingfishBay.com.

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Wakefield Development Company, the 2007 Raleigh-Wake County Home Builder's Association Developer of the Year, is North Carolina's largest developer of residential communities, with a portfolio including almost 18,000 homesites across the central and coastal regions of the state. Wakefield Development Company communities cater to six ideal lifestyle options, from lakefront property at Mackintosh on the Lake to neo-traditional living at Bedford at Falls River; traditional communities at Edgewater and Twin Lakes to urban living at Renaissance Park; and country club living at 12 Oaks, Eagle Ridge and Wakefield Plantation to coastal communities at Jubilation, Kingfish Bay and San Rio Ocean & River Club. For more information, call 1-877-WKFIELD, visit www.WakefieldNC.com or email info @ wakedev.com.

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