NVR Appoints Michael J. DeVito to Board, Enhancing Leadership and Strategic Direction
- NVR appoints Michael J. DeVito as an independent director to enhance its leadership and strategic direction.
- DeVito's extensive mortgage industry experience will drive NVR's growth initiatives and operational efficiency.
- This appointment strengthens NVR's governance and competitive edge in the evolving housing market.

NVR Strengthens Leadership with Strategic Board Appointment
NVR, Inc. enhances its leadership structure by appointing Michael J. DeVito as an independent director on its Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2025. DeVito, who previously served as the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Freddie Mac from 2021 to 2024, brings a wealth of experience from the mortgage financing sector, which is critical for NVR’s dual business model encompassing homebuilding and mortgage banking. His extensive background in the industry is expected to provide valuable insights that can drive NVR’s growth initiatives and operational efficiency.
Before his tenure at Freddie Mac, DeVito had a notable 24-year career at Wells Fargo & Company, where he held several senior management roles in home lending. His ascent to Executive Vice President and Head of Home Lending illustrates his deep understanding of the housing finance landscape, an area that is particularly pertinent to NVR as it navigates the complexities of homebuilding and mortgage services. By integrating DeVito’s strategic vision and leadership into its operations, NVR aims to enhance its competitive edge in the ever-evolving housing market.
NVR's commitment to strengthening its governance is evident in this appointment, as the company recognizes the vital role that experienced leadership plays in achieving long-term success. The addition of DeVito is expected to bolster NVR’s ability to adapt to market changes, optimize operational performance, and ultimately deliver value to its stakeholders. As the company continues to expand its footprint across 36 metropolitan areas in 16 states and Washington, D.C., DeVito's expertise may prove instrumental in navigating the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
In related news, NVR continues to focus on its core offerings through its well-established trade names, including Ryan Homes, NVHomes, and Heartland Homes. The company remains committed to delivering quality homes while ensuring seamless mortgage banking services to its customers. Interested parties can explore more about NVR's diverse offerings through its official websites.
With DeVito on board, NVR is poised to enhance its operational strategy and leverage his insights to foster growth in a competitive landscape, further solidifying its position as a leader in the homebuilding and mortgage sectors.