Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> March 3, 2003

Ronald Peltier – Homeservices Of America Inc

RONALD J. PELTIER is President and Chief Executive Officer of HomeServices of America, Inc., and Edina Realty Home Services. Mr. Peltier, who has been with Edina Realty since 1977, began his career as a Sales Associate and within two years opened a new sales office for the company. After managing at the branch level for one year, he was appointed to Regional Manager, responsible for the eastern half of the Twin Cities market. In 1983, he became General Sales Manager, and in December 1992 was named Edina Realty President and CEO. In addition to his responsibilities at Edina Realty, Mr. Peltier was named President and CEO of the holding company, HomeServices of America, Inc., in early 1999. Mr. Peltier graduated with honors from the University of Minnesota and received an MBA from the College of St. Thomas (now University), where he also graduated with honors. Prior to joining Edina Realty, he taught in the Twin Cities at Blaine High School, was a head hockey coach and operated a successful hockey school. Profile
TWST: Give us an introduction to HomeServices of America.

Mr. Peltier: HomeServices is an aggregation currently of 15 full

services real estate, mortgage, and title operations across