Dec 3, 2023

From the Navy to Homebuilding Leadership

In this episode, Dan Knoup, from the Home Builders Association, shares his journey from Navy service to homebuilding leadership, focusing on industry challenges, advocacy, and inspiring youth in trades.

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Episode Overview

This episode of the Land Development Podcast features a conversation with Dan Knoup, Executive Officer of the Home Builders Association of Greater Des Moines. Host Ryan Glick dives into Dans unique career path, starting with his service in the Navy and evolving into a key figure in homebuilding. Dan discusses his varied roles in construction, his perspective on career development, and his commitment to alternative educational paths.

Listeners will learn about the challenges and dynamics of the homebuilding and land development industries, including regulatory impacts, networking importance, and the Home Builders Associations role in advocacy and member support. Dan highlights his involvement with the “Build My Future” event and the value of introducing trades to young people. This episode offers insights into the multifaceted nature of the homebuilding and land development sectors and showcases the varied routes one can take to achieve professional success.

Guest Details
Dan Knoup
Executive Officer @ Home Builders Association of Greater Des Moines

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