James W. Olafson

Education

Bachelor of Science, Trinity U., 1966.

Career

With, William Materna Company, San Antonio, 1966-1969; general superintendent, William Materna Company, San Antonio division manager, Norwood Homes, Inc., Stafford, Texas, 1969-1970; vice president, Norwood Homes, Inc., Stafford, Texas, 1970-1973; with, General Homes Corporation, Houston, since 1973; president, General Homes Corporation, Houston, until 1989; now Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, General Homes Corporation, Houston.

Achievements

• James W. Olafson has been listed as a noteworthy Home construction company executive by Marquis Who's Who.