John Westrum
CEO Westrum Development Co.
John A. Westrum has been involved in the world of development since 1987, when he established his operation in Fort Washington, PA while studying at Bucknell University. Today, Westrum Development Co. has grown to become one of the region’s largest homebuilders and developers of market-rate housing, having constructed more homes in the City of Philadelphia than any other developer in the last five years. Throughout his career, Mr. Westrum has personally worked with numerous local and regional government bodies to draft and revise ordinances that promote responsible development, preservation of open space and ordinances that apply to senior housing. Currently, Mr. Westrum sits on multiple boards and committees, such as the Urban Land Institute Executive Committee, the Urban Land Institute Parks Committee, the Pennsylvania State Planning Board, and the Montgomery County PA Revitalization Board.