Cook Construction Real Estate, a construction and real estate development firm, has named Wayne Norris as its new chief financial officer. 

Norris joins Cook from Norris Capital Group LLC, where he served as president and CEO since 2014, providing debt and equity financing for residential and commercial developers. Prior to working for Norris Capital Group, he was vice president and chief financial officer of America’s Home Place and served as chief financial officer at Breedlove Development.

His prior experience also includes working as chief financial officer for nationally recognized companies such as WCI, Florida Design Communities, Century Builders and Rutenberg Housing Corporation in the homebuilding and development sector. 

He has 35 years of experience in the home building and construction industry.

“I look forward to being able to be a part of a company that is positioned for significant growth and achievement in the next few years, and being an active part of helping make Cook a company that this area can be proud to have in its community”, Norris said in a press release.