Gust Soteropulos

Senior Vice President and General Manager

Webcor Builders

THE LATEST: Webcor's current construction projects in Los Angeles include Woodridge Capital Partners' $2.5 billion Century Plaza project in Century City, which includes refurbishment of the hotel and construction of two 44-story condo towers; the 20-story Residences on Vine apartment tower, part of Kilroy Realty Corp.'s $450 million Academy on Vine project; Genton Property Group's Four Seasons Private Residences Los Angeles, consisting of 58 luxury condos next to the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Grove; and Brookfield Property Partners' 960 W. 7th Street project, a 56-story apartment tower in downtown Los Angeles.

BACKGROUND: Soteropulos has since 2016 led the Southern California region for Webcor, a San Francisco-based construction-services firm with more than $2 billion in annual revenue. A member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Soteropulos previously held executive posts at Swinerton Builders and international energy infrastructure company CB&I. The Midwest native attended Iowa State University and moved to Southern California more than 20 years ago.

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