View, the leader in dynamic glass, today announced Thomas C. Leppert has joined its board of directors. A former CEO of multiple large, international companies in the building industry and former mayor of Dallas, Leppert brings deep experience in both private and public sectors to View.
Leppert’s career spans more than 30 years in the construction, homebuilding, real estate, financial services, and education industries. Leppert most recently served as chief executive officer at global educational services company Kaplan. Prior to joining Kaplan, he served asn chairman and CEO of Turner Construction Company, the largest commercial builder in the United States, where under his leadership the company earned more profits during his seven-year tenure than in the company’s previous 97 years combined. Prior to that, Leppert served as a principal of McKinsey & Company, vice chairman at Pacific Century Financial Corporation and its subsidiary the Bank of Hawaii, CEO of Castle & Cooke, Inc., and national partner at Trammell Crow Company, among other positions.