Sean Ricks

Division President - Dallas / Fort Worth @ Tri Pointe Homes

About

Sean Ricks is President of Tri Pointe Homes’ Dallas-Fort Worth Division. He leads all aspects of the division’s operations, with a focus on growing the division’s land pipeline. With over 20 years of homebuilding and real estate experience, Sean most recently served as Associate General Counsel at TRI Pointe Homes, where he played an integral role in corporate mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance (equity and debt issuance), and advising the Company’s Board of Directors. Prior to joining TRI Pointe Homes, Sean worked in the Southern California divisions of Centex Homes and Pulte Group and was a corporate and securities lawyer at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP. Sean received his Bachelor of Science, magna cum laude, in Business Administration from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, and his law degree, with honors, from the University of Southern California, Gould School of Law.

Country

United States

City

Plano

Industry

Real Estate

Skill

Contract Negotiation, Process Scheduler, Contract Management, Budgets, Construction, Real Estate, Purchasing, Negotiation, Legal Writing, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Procurement, Residential Homes, Project Management, Leadership

Experience

Division President - Dallas / Fort Worth

Tri Pointe Homes

2019-3 - Present · 7 yrs 7 mos

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Tri Pointe Homes (NYSE: TPH) is a growth company, operating in 12 states and the District of Columbia. A recognized industry leader in customer experience and innovative design for modern life, Tri Pointe Homes has quickly risen to become one of the largest public homebuilders in the US., building premium homes and communities. The company combines the financial resources, technology platforms and proven leadership of a national organization with the regional insights, longstanding community ties and agility of empowered local teams. This unique “best of big and small” combination allows Tri Pointe Homes to deliver premium value across a range of product and price segments. Tri Pointe has won multiple Builder of the Year awards, was named to the 2025 & 2024 Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ lists, is one of the 2023 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® and was designated as one of the PEOPLE Companies That Care® in 2023 and 2024. The company was also named as a Great Place To Work-Certified™ company for five years in a row (2021 through 2025), and was named on several Great Place To Work® Best Workplaces list (2022 through 2025).

Associate General Counsel

Tri Pointe Homes

2017-3 - 2019-3 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Senior Corporate Counsel

Tri Pointe Homes

2016-2 - 2017-2 · 1 yr 1 mo

Associate Attorney

Gibson Dunn

2013-9 - 2016-1 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Represented public and private companies in capital markets transactions, mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt tender offers, and general corporate matters. Also advised regarding securities regulation and disclosure issues, corporate governance and NYSE and NASDAQ listing requirements.