Chair
Member
Board Leadership Position

Bruce Frank

Mr. Frank has served as Director of Landsea Homes since 2015.  He was appointed interim chairman of the board in September 2024. Effective January 1, 2025, his interim status was removed, and he was formally installed as chairman of the board. Immediately prior to his appointment, Frank was the board’s Lead Independent Director. Frank previously served as a senior partner within the assurance service line of Ernst & Young LLP’s real estate practice from April 1997 to June 2014. He served as a member of the board of directors of VEREIT, Inc. from July 2014 through March 2017 and was a member of its Audit and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Mr. Frank also served as a member of the board of directors of ACRE Realty Investors Inc. from October 2014 through October 2017 and was a member of its Audit and Compensation Committees. Currently, Mr. Frank serves on the boards and chairs the audit committees and serves on the nominating and corporate governance committee of each of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund, SL Investment Corp., T Series Middle Market Loan Fund LLC, North Haven Private Income Fund LLC, North Haven Private Income Fund A, LLC, and LGAM Private Credit LLC. 

Chair
Audit Committee Position

Mollie Fadule

Fadule is currently the Chief Financial and Investment officer at JPI, a developer, builder and investment manager with a track record spanning 100,000 units and $15 billion in multifamily development across the US. She is also a Founder and Partner of Cephas Partners, a private equity firm specializing in alternative investments with a primary focus on real estate related opportunities. Since 2015, she has invested in and advised multiple companies bringing new technologies to the real estate and construction industries. Prior to co-founding Cephas Partners, Fadule was a Vice President at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in the Real Estate Principal Investments group in New York. She previously served on the Global CREW Network Board, serving over 11,000 women in commercial real estate.

Chair

Elias Farhat

Elias Farhat has served as a Director of Landsea Homes since 2020, following the company’s business combination with LF Capital Acquisition Corp. Farhat has been a member of LF Capital Acquisition Corp.’s Board of Directors since 2017 and is the Chief Strategy Officer for Candriam Investors Group, an asset management company with over $140 billion under management. From 2003 to 2016, he was a Partner of Capital E, a private equity and real estate firm. He was also the Founder and Managing Partner of Velocity Advisors, a private equity advisory, and a former Vice President and Partner at Bain & Company, where he spent 12 years as a management consultant across Europe, the US and Latin America. Farhat is a graduate of Ecole Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales in Paris.

Member

Bruce Frank

Mr. Frank has served as Director of Landsea Homes since 2015.  He was appointed interim chairman of the board in September 2024. Effective January 1, 2025, his interim status was removed, and he was formally installed as chairman of the board. Immediately prior to his appointment, Frank was the board’s Lead Independent Director. Frank previously served as a senior partner within the assurance service line of Ernst & Young LLP’s real estate practice from April 1997 to June 2014. He served as a member of the board of directors of VEREIT, Inc. from July 2014 through March 2017 and was a member of its Audit and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Mr. Frank also served as a member of the board of directors of ACRE Realty Investors Inc. from October 2014 through October 2017 and was a member of its Audit and Compensation Committees. Currently, Mr. Frank serves on the boards and chairs the audit committees and serves on the nominating and corporate governance committee of each of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund, SL Investment Corp., T Series Middle Market Loan Fund LLC, North Haven Private Income Fund LLC, North Haven Private Income Fund A, LLC, and LGAM Private Credit LLC. 

Member
Compensation Committee Position

Thomas Hartfield

Thomas Hartfield has served as a Director of Landsea Homes since January 2017. He has over 30 years of investment banking experience, with extensive expertise in the building products, home building and real estate sectors. Previously, he was a senior advisor at Annascaul Advisors LLC; managing director of the Homebuilding and Building Products Group at Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin; and a managing director and partner at Dillon Read & Co. and its successor firm, UBS, where he was a senior member of the Homebuilding and Building Products Group. Hartfield received an MBA from New York University.

Chair

Susan Lattmann

Ms. Lattmann previously served on the Landsea Homes Board from 2022 to 2023 and has more than 30 years as an experienced executive and corporate board director. During her prior term on the Landsea Homes Board, Ms. Lattmann played a significant role in the Company’s enterprise-wide strategy to enhance margin and improve profit through cost reductions. She currently serves as CFO for The Row, an international privately held luxury apparel retailer. Previously, she worked for Bed Bath & Beyond, now a subsidiary of Beyond Inc., for more than 23 years, where she held several roles including CFO and CAO. She began her professional career with Arthur Andersen.

Chair

Elias Farhat

Elias Farhat has served as a Director of Landsea Homes since 2020, following the company’s business combination with LF Capital Acquisition Corp. Farhat has been a member of LF Capital Acquisition Corp.’s Board of Directors since 2017 and is the Chief Strategy Officer for Candriam Investors Group, an asset management company with over $140 billion under management. From 2003 to 2016, he was a Partner of Capital E, a private equity and real estate firm. He was also the Founder and Managing Partner of Velocity Advisors, a private equity advisory, and a former Vice President and Partner at Bain & Company, where he spent 12 years as a management consultant across Europe, the US and Latin America. Farhat is a graduate of Ecole Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales in Paris.

Member

Bruce Frank

Mr. Frank has served as Director of Landsea Homes since 2015.  He was appointed interim chairman of the board in September 2024. Effective January 1, 2025, his interim status was removed, and he was formally installed as chairman of the board. Immediately prior to his appointment, Frank was the board’s Lead Independent Director. Frank previously served as a senior partner within the assurance service line of Ernst & Young LLP’s real estate practice from April 1997 to June 2014. He served as a member of the board of directors of VEREIT, Inc. from July 2014 through March 2017 and was a member of its Audit and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Mr. Frank also served as a member of the board of directors of ACRE Realty Investors Inc. from October 2014 through October 2017 and was a member of its Audit and Compensation Committees. Currently, Mr. Frank serves on the boards and chairs the audit committees and serves on the nominating and corporate governance committee of each of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund, SL Investment Corp., T Series Middle Market Loan Fund LLC, North Haven Private Income Fund LLC, North Haven Private Income Fund A, LLC, and LGAM Private Credit LLC. 

Member
Nominating and Governance Committee Position

Bruce Frank

Mr. Frank has served as Director of Landsea Homes since 2015.  He was appointed interim chairman of the board in September 2024. Effective January 1, 2025, his interim status was removed, and he was formally installed as chairman of the board. Immediately prior to his appointment, Frank was the board’s Lead Independent Director. Frank previously served as a senior partner within the assurance service line of Ernst & Young LLP’s real estate practice from April 1997 to June 2014. He served as a member of the board of directors of VEREIT, Inc. from July 2014 through March 2017 and was a member of its Audit and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Mr. Frank also served as a member of the board of directors of ACRE Realty Investors Inc. from October 2014 through October 2017 and was a member of its Audit and Compensation Committees. Currently, Mr. Frank serves on the boards and chairs the audit committees and serves on the nominating and corporate governance committee of each of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund, SL Investment Corp., T Series Middle Market Loan Fund LLC, North Haven Private Income Fund LLC, North Haven Private Income Fund A, LLC, and LGAM Private Credit LLC. 

Chair

Mollie Fadule

Fadule is currently the Chief Financial and Investment officer at JPI, a developer, builder and investment manager with a track record spanning 100,000 units and $15 billion in multifamily development across the US. She is also a Founder and Partner of Cephas Partners, a private equity firm specializing in alternative investments with a primary focus on real estate related opportunities. Since 2015, she has invested in and advised multiple companies bringing new technologies to the real estate and construction industries. Prior to co-founding Cephas Partners, Fadule was a Vice President at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in the Real Estate Principal Investments group in New York. She previously served on the Global CREW Network Board, serving over 11,000 women in commercial real estate.

Member

Thomas Hartfield

Thomas Hartfield has served as a Director of Landsea Homes since January 2017. He has over 30 years of investment banking experience, with extensive expertise in the building products, home building and real estate sectors. Previously, he was a senior advisor at Annascaul Advisors LLC; managing director of the Homebuilding and Building Products Group at Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin; and a managing director and partner at Dillon Read & Co. and its successor firm, UBS, where he was a senior member of the Homebuilding and Building Products Group. Hartfield received an MBA from New York University.

Member

Susan Lattmann

Ms. Lattmann previously served on the Landsea Homes Board from 2022 to 2023 and has more than 30 years as an experienced executive and corporate board director. During her prior term on the Landsea Homes Board, Ms. Lattmann played a significant role in the Company’s enterprise-wide strategy to enhance margin and improve profit through cost reductions. She currently serves as CFO for The Row, an international privately held luxury apparel retailer. Previously, she worked for Bed Bath & Beyond, now a subsidiary of Beyond Inc., for more than 23 years, where she held several roles including CFO and CAO. She began her professional career with Arthur Andersen.

Member

Bruce Frank

Mr. Frank has served as Director of Landsea Homes since 2015.  He was appointed interim chairman of the board in September 2024. Effective January 1, 2025, his interim status was removed, and he was formally installed as chairman of the board. Immediately prior to his appointment, Frank was the board’s Lead Independent Director. Frank previously served as a senior partner within the assurance service line of Ernst & Young LLP’s real estate practice from April 1997 to June 2014. He served as a member of the board of directors of VEREIT, Inc. from July 2014 through March 2017 and was a member of its Audit and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Mr. Frank also served as a member of the board of directors of ACRE Realty Investors Inc. from October 2014 through October 2017 and was a member of its Audit and Compensation Committees. Currently, Mr. Frank serves on the boards and chairs the audit committees and serves on the nominating and corporate governance committee of each of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund, SL Investment Corp., T Series Middle Market Loan Fund LLC, North Haven Private Income Fund LLC, North Haven Private Income Fund A, LLC, and LGAM Private Credit LLC. 

Mollie Fadule

Fadule is currently the Chief Financial and Investment officer at JPI, a developer, builder and investment manager with a track record spanning 100,000 units and $15 billion in multifamily development across the US. She is also a Founder and Partner of Cephas Partners, a private equity firm specializing in alternative investments with a primary focus on real estate related opportunities. Since 2015, she has invested in and advised multiple companies bringing new technologies to the real estate and construction industries. Prior to co-founding Cephas Partners, Fadule was a Vice President at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in the Real Estate Principal Investments group in New York. She previously served on the Global CREW Network Board, serving over 11,000 women in commercial real estate.

Elias Farhat

Elias Farhat has served as a Director of Landsea Homes since 2020, following the company’s business combination with LF Capital Acquisition Corp. Farhat has been a member of LF Capital Acquisition Corp.’s Board of Directors since 2017 and is the Chief Strategy Officer for Candriam Investors Group, an asset management company with over $140 billion under management. From 2003 to 2016, he was a Partner of Capital E, a private equity and real estate firm. He was also the Founder and Managing Partner of Velocity Advisors, a private equity advisory, and a former Vice President and Partner at Bain & Company, where he spent 12 years as a management consultant across Europe, the US and Latin America. Farhat is a graduate of Ecole Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales in Paris.

Bruce Frank

Mr. Frank has served as Director of Landsea Homes since 2015.  He was appointed interim chairman of the board in September 2024. Effective January 1, 2025, his interim status was removed, and he was formally installed as chairman of the board. Immediately prior to his appointment, Frank was the board’s Lead Independent Director. Frank previously served as a senior partner within the assurance service line of Ernst & Young LLP’s real estate practice from April 1997 to June 2014. He served as a member of the board of directors of VEREIT, Inc. from July 2014 through March 2017 and was a member of its Audit and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Mr. Frank also served as a member of the board of directors of ACRE Realty Investors Inc. from October 2014 through October 2017 and was a member of its Audit and Compensation Committees. Currently, Mr. Frank serves on the boards and chairs the audit committees and serves on the nominating and corporate governance committee of each of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund, SL Investment Corp., T Series Middle Market Loan Fund LLC, North Haven Private Income Fund LLC, North Haven Private Income Fund A, LLC, and LGAM Private Credit LLC. 

Thomas Hartfield

Thomas Hartfield has served as a Director of Landsea Homes since January 2017. He has over 30 years of investment banking experience, with extensive expertise in the building products, home building and real estate sectors. Previously, he was a senior advisor at Annascaul Advisors LLC; managing director of the Homebuilding and Building Products Group at Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin; and a managing director and partner at Dillon Read & Co. and its successor firm, UBS, where he was a senior member of the Homebuilding and Building Products Group. Hartfield received an MBA from New York University.

Susan Lattmann

Ms. Lattmann previously served on the Landsea Homes Board from 2022 to 2023 and has more than 30 years as an experienced executive and corporate board director. During her prior term on the Landsea Homes Board, Ms. Lattmann played a significant role in the Company’s enterprise-wide strategy to enhance margin and improve profit through cost reductions. She currently serves as CFO for The Row, an international privately held luxury apparel retailer. Previously, she worked for Bed Bath & Beyond, now a subsidiary of Beyond Inc., for more than 23 years, where she held several roles including CFO and CAO. She began her professional career with Arthur Andersen.

Elias Farhat

Elias Farhat has served as a Director of Landsea Homes since 2020, following the company’s business combination with LF Capital Acquisition Corp. Farhat has been a member of LF Capital Acquisition Corp.’s Board of Directors since 2017 and is the Chief Strategy Officer for Candriam Investors Group, an asset management company with over $140 billion under management. From 2003 to 2016, he was a Partner of Capital E, a private equity and real estate firm. He was also the Founder and Managing Partner of Velocity Advisors, a private equity advisory, and a former Vice President and Partner at Bain & Company, where he spent 12 years as a management consultant across Europe, the US and Latin America. Farhat is a graduate of Ecole Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales in Paris.

Bruce Frank

Mr. Frank has served as Director of Landsea Homes since 2015.  He was appointed interim chairman of the board in September 2024. Effective January 1, 2025, his interim status was removed, and he was formally installed as chairman of the board. Immediately prior to his appointment, Frank was the board’s Lead Independent Director. Frank previously served as a senior partner within the assurance service line of Ernst & Young LLP’s real estate practice from April 1997 to June 2014. He served as a member of the board of directors of VEREIT, Inc. from July 2014 through March 2017 and was a member of its Audit and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Mr. Frank also served as a member of the board of directors of ACRE Realty Investors Inc. from October 2014 through October 2017 and was a member of its Audit and Compensation Committees. Currently, Mr. Frank serves on the boards and chairs the audit committees and serves on the nominating and corporate governance committee of each of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund, SL Investment Corp., T Series Middle Market Loan Fund LLC, North Haven Private Income Fund LLC, North Haven Private Income Fund A, LLC, and LGAM Private Credit LLC. 

Bruce Frank

Mr. Frank has served as Director of Landsea Homes since 2015.  He was appointed interim chairman of the board in September 2024. Effective January 1, 2025, his interim status was removed, and he was formally installed as chairman of the board. Immediately prior to his appointment, Frank was the board’s Lead Independent Director. Frank previously served as a senior partner within the assurance service line of Ernst & Young LLP’s real estate practice from April 1997 to June 2014. He served as a member of the board of directors of VEREIT, Inc. from July 2014 through March 2017 and was a member of its Audit and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Mr. Frank also served as a member of the board of directors of ACRE Realty Investors Inc. from October 2014 through October 2017 and was a member of its Audit and Compensation Committees. Currently, Mr. Frank serves on the boards and chairs the audit committees and serves on the nominating and corporate governance committee of each of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund, SL Investment Corp., T Series Middle Market Loan Fund LLC, North Haven Private Income Fund LLC, North Haven Private Income Fund A, LLC, and LGAM Private Credit LLC. 

Mollie Fadule

Fadule is currently the Chief Financial and Investment officer at JPI, a developer, builder and investment manager with a track record spanning 100,000 units and $15 billion in multifamily development across the US. She is also a Founder and Partner of Cephas Partners, a private equity firm specializing in alternative investments with a primary focus on real estate related opportunities. Since 2015, she has invested in and advised multiple companies bringing new technologies to the real estate and construction industries. Prior to co-founding Cephas Partners, Fadule was a Vice President at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in the Real Estate Principal Investments group in New York. She previously served on the Global CREW Network Board, serving over 11,000 women in commercial real estate.

Thomas Hartfield

Thomas Hartfield has served as a Director of Landsea Homes since January 2017. He has over 30 years of investment banking experience, with extensive expertise in the building products, home building and real estate sectors. Previously, he was a senior advisor at Annascaul Advisors LLC; managing director of the Homebuilding and Building Products Group at Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin; and a managing director and partner at Dillon Read & Co. and its successor firm, UBS, where he was a senior member of the Homebuilding and Building Products Group. Hartfield received an MBA from New York University.

Susan Lattmann

Ms. Lattmann previously served on the Landsea Homes Board from 2022 to 2023 and has more than 30 years as an experienced executive and corporate board director. During her prior term on the Landsea Homes Board, Ms. Lattmann played a significant role in the Company’s enterprise-wide strategy to enhance margin and improve profit through cost reductions. She currently serves as CFO for The Row, an international privately held luxury apparel retailer. Previously, she worked for Bed Bath & Beyond, now a subsidiary of Beyond Inc., for more than 23 years, where she held several roles including CFO and CAO. She began her professional career with Arthur Andersen.