hbaccThe Home Builders Association of the Central Coast (HBACC) is pleased to announce Jeff Eckles has been hired as the new Executive Director of the Association.

“After conducting a thorough interview process with many well qualified candidates, we chose Jeff because of his extensive public board experience combined with his successful private sector expertise” said Wes Willhoit, President of the Board of the HBACC.  “We are confident he will effectively represent the building industry and its members in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties.”

Jeff has been in private industry for the last 25 years while also serving as President or Board Member of many non-profits.  “I have a passion for advocating for a cause I believe in” Eckles said. “I am excited to represent the Home Builders Association on the Central Coast as they fill a vital need to provide much-needed housing in our communities.”

The Home Builders Association is a non-profit trade association representing home builders, subcontractors, architects, engineers, designers, and other industry professionals working in San Luis Obispo County and Santa Barbara County. More information is available on the association’s web site, www.hbacc.org.