The Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association (GAHBA) has honored Taylor Morrison as the 2024 Builder of the Year. The prestigious award was announced during the GAHBA’s Annual Installation and Awards Ceremony on January 23 at the Omni Hotel at The Battery. Attendees enjoyed a cocktail hour followed by the official swearing-in of the 2025 officers and board members and recognition of the 2024 award winners.
Commitment to Excellence and Industry Leadership
The Builder of the Year Award recognizes a builder member who exemplifies professional excellence and makes significant contributions to the association’s mission. Throughout 2024, Taylor Morrison played a vital role within the GAHBA, with company leaders actively serving on the GAHBA Board, HomeAid Georgia Board, and Workforce Development Committee. The company also secured seven new members during the Membership Drive and supported key initiatives such as the Boys & Girls Club workforce development program.
“We are passionate about giving back to the communities where we build, and receiving this award is a testament to the impact our team has made,” said Ronnie Cline, Division Vice President at Taylor Morrison. “This year, we look forward to making an even greater difference by leveraging our expertise as a homebuilder and providing vital support to those in need.”
Notable Contributors to Taylor Morrison’s Success
Several Taylor Morrison team members played a key role in the company’s involvement and leadership within the GAHBA:
- Ronnie Cline – Advocated for the Boys & Girls Club and remained engaged with the North Fulton Chapter.
- Myles Cardenas – Chaired the Young Professionals Group, supported workforce development initiatives and served as Metro East Chapter’s past president.
- Jaime Poe – Elected as a builder representative on the 2025 GAHBA Board.
Taylor Morrison’s leadership has fostered workforce development, membership growth, and advocacy efforts, allowing its employees to volunteer and actively participate in GAHBA initiatives.
“Our Atlanta team is deeply committed to supporting the GAHBA through our time, contributions, and leadership,” said Jaime Pou, Atlanta Division President of Taylor Morrison. “Beyond building homes, we prioritize making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Not a single operations meeting goes by without an update on HomeAid projects or other philanthropic initiatives.”
Looking Ahead: Growth and Expansion in 2025
As Taylor Morrison continues its commitment to the Atlanta housing market, the company is poised for growth in 2025. With 12 active communities and five new communities set to open this year, the builder is expanding its footprint across Metro Atlanta.
Upcoming developments include:
- Somerset on Veterans Memorial (Mableton)
- Windance Lake (Loganville)
- Oakmead (Buford)
- Reserve at Hickory Walk (Kennesaw)
- Heritage Farm (Euharlee)
For more information on Taylor Morrison and its communities, visit www.taylormorrison.com.
