$100 million builder names new president

John LaCivita has been with Willis Smith for more than 25 years.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 2:30 p.m. February 14, 2022
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LAKEWOOD RANCH — Willis A. Smith Construction, one of the largest builders in the region, has promoted longtime employee and executive John LaCivita to president.

John LaCivita (Courtesy photo)
John LaCivita (Courtesy photo)

LaCivita had most recently been executive vice president at the company, based in Lakewood Ranch. David Sessions will remain in his role as CEO, according to a statement.

 

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