Miguel Arguelles has been promoted to Vice President of Operations for the Marine and Industrial business unit of McCarthy Building Cos. He previously served as Director. Arguelles has built his career on important public infrastructure projects along with private and public port work covering the Texas Gulf Coast. Arguelles has been with McCarthy his entire career, starting with an internship in San Antonio and progressing over the past 15 years.

Pfluger Architects welcomes Cody Cunningham as Director of Communications and Community Engagement. With a strong corporate and school communications background, Cody has provided bond planning and campaign strategies that have led to over $3B in successful bond initiatives. His expertise will deepen Pfluger’s commitment to nurturing meaningful relationships, building strong communities, and creating innovative architecture.

Kristen Baker recently joined Newmark as a Director, specializing in office leasing on behalf of landlords throughout Houston, Texas. Baker is experienced in leasing boutique and large buildings for entrepreneurial and institutional ownership groups and has represented office assets in most major Houston submarkets and throughout Chicago.

The Fields Companies is pleased to announce that Eric Houston has joined the globally renowned steel distributor and manufacturer as Chief Development Officer of Foxgate Capital, a Fields Cos. subsidiary that focuses on platform-oriented investment strategies – specifically in Texas – that possess industry-specific growth drivers and strong housing demand dynamics. Houston is a proven real estate and finance professional who has served in those industries for over 25 years. He boasts specific acumen in mortgage dealings – having owned his own mortgage company for 15 years – and has executed a number of high-profile investment deals. Most recently, Houston served in a leadership role in the land acquisition, construction and sale of successful venture Eric & Jay’s RV Resort. In his new role, Houston is focused on raising capital for a number of projects currently in various stages of development and seeks to procure new project opportunities that may be investable for the firm.

Lee Jones joins Perry Homes as Senior Vice President of Land. In his role, Lee is responsible for driving the growth of Perry Homes through land and lot acquisition across the Houston area. His focus is building and strengthening long-term relationships with residential developers, land brokers, and strategic industry partnerships.

Perry Homes is passionate about building in premiere communities for families to thrive across Texas, and Lee’s experience and leadership are crucial to future growth in Houston. Quality land and lot positions are the foundation of Perry Homes growth strategy and the first step in ensuring an unparalleled home-buying experience.

Lee is a licensed Texas Real Estate broker with over 20 years of residential real estate experience, including leading significant land deals for major brokerages in Houston.

Daniel Mitchell comes to White Construction with almost 20 years of financial management experience, 13 of those in the Construction field. He has a robust educational and professional background, including an M.B.A. in Finance, and holds CFMA’s CCIFP designation.

Daniel’s strategic financial management skill set aligns perfectly with White Construction’s goal to be the industry’s most sought-after provider of construction services.

White Construction proudly adds him to our team while “Building Success Together.”