Brent E Herrington

As President and CEO, Brent Herrington provides strategic leadership for the DMB organization and oversees all aspects of the company’s operations. Herrington joined DMB in 1998 and has led several of the company’s flagship projects, including DC Ranch and Silverleaf in North Scottsdale and Kukui`ula on the island of Kaua`i. He’s been actively involved in the visioning, strategy, planning and design of many of DMB’s major projects over the past 17 years. Immediately prior to joining DMB he served as town manager for Celebration, Florida, an innovative 5,000-acre planned community developed in central Florida by the Walt Disney Company. Herrington is a long-time member of the Urban Land Institute and past chair of ULI’s Community Development Council. He’s served in a variety of volunteer leadership roles for professional, cultural and philanthropic organizations, including a national task force for Freddie Mac focused on improving opportunities for home ownership for lower income families. A graduate of the Advanced Management Development Program in Real Estate at Harvard University, he is recognized nationally as a thought leader in the community development industry. He is a frequent presenter at industry events and conferences and has been a pioneer in the field of innovative lifestyles and sound governance for new communities. He served as president of the Foundation for Community Association Research (Falls Church, VA), and as a national trustee for the Community Associations Institute (Reston, VA).