He then joined PulteGroup, based in Atlanta. After a few years, he was promoted to chief operating officer. In 2003, he became chief executive officer[1] and in 2009, he was named chairman. He retired effective in May 2017.[2]
In 2016, PulteGroup founder Bill Pulte said that "naming Dugas chief executive was ‘perhaps the biggest mistake of my career’".[3]
References
^"Pulte Homes President and CEO Mark J. O'Brien Announces Plans to Leave the Company". www.businesswire.com. 2003-05-13. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
^"PulteGroup Announces Richard Dugas To Retire As Chairman And CEO, Effective May 2017" (Press release). PRNewswire. April 4, 2016.
^Kirkham, Chris (April 11, 2016). "PulteGroup Founder Calls to Remove Richard Dugas as CEO". The Wall Street Journal.(subscription required)
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richard, dugas, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, december, 2. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Richard Dugas Jr news newspapers books scholar JSTOR December 2019 Learn how and when to remove this template message Richard Dugas Jr born April 4 1965 in Lafayette Louisiana was the chief executive officer of PulteGroup between 2003 and 2017 Early life and education EditDugas received a Bachelor of Science from Louisiana State University in 1986 Career EditDugas worked for Exxon and then Pepsi He then joined PulteGroup based in Atlanta After a few years he was promoted to chief operating officer In 2003 he became chief executive officer 1 and in 2009 he was named chairman He retired effective in May 2017 2 In 2016 PulteGroup founder Bill Pulte said that naming Dugas chief executive was perhaps the biggest mistake of my career 3 References Edit Pulte Homes President and CEO Mark J O Brien Announces Plans to Leave the Company www businesswire com 2003 05 13 Retrieved 2020 06 24 PulteGroup Announces Richard Dugas To Retire As Chairman And CEO Effective May 2017 Press release PRNewswire April 4 2016 Kirkham Chris April 11 2016 PulteGroup Founder Calls to Remove Richard Dugas as CEO The Wall Street Journal subscription required This article about a chief executive from the United States is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Richard Dugas Jr amp oldid 1059481282, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
