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National Gypsum's CEO Named Vice Chairman of Housing Study Group
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01/16/2005
Thomas C. Nelson, president and chief executive officer of National Gypsum Company, has been named vice chairman of the Policy Advisory Board for Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies.
The Joint Center for Housing Studies is a premier industry group for information and research on housing in the United States. The center analyzes the dynamic relationships between housing markets and economic, demographic, and social trends, providing leaders in government, business, and the non- profit section with the knowledge needed to develop effective policies and strategies.
The Policy Advisory Board provides support and guidance to the Joint Center and is comprised of senior executives from leading corporations involved in housing-related sectors.
Recent reports from the center include: "State of the Nation's Housing 2002," "An Examination of Manufactured Housing as a Community- and Asset- Building Strategy," and "Remodeling Homes for Changing Households."
Nelson will serve a two-year term as vice chair and will then succeed Timothy R. Eller, who has been named chair of the advisory group. Eller is president and chief operating officer of Centex Corporation and chairman of Centex Homes, one of the nation's largest homebuilders.
National Gypsum, a world leader in the production of gypsum wallboard, supplies wallboard, interior finishing products, and cement backerboard to the construction industry. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., the company has a network of 31 plants in North America and employs approximately 2700 employees.
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