Homebuilder appoints controller for west Florida team

TAMPA — PulteGroup, one of the nation’s largest homebuilding companies, appointed Branden Clarke controller at its west Florida division, headquartered in Tampa.

Clarke, who hails from Jupiter and is a University of Florida graduate, has steadily climbed the ranks at PulteGroup, first serving as senior corporate auditor at the company’s corporate headquarters in Atlanta and then controller at its Columbus-Cleveland division in Ohio, according to a press release.