Walter M. Crawford, IV - President & CEO
As president & CEO of Heatherwood Construction, Walter Crawford brings more than 20 years of experience in the construction and development industries. A graduate of the prestigious M.E. Rinker, Sr. School of Building Construction at the University of Florida, Walter offers clients expertise in all facets of construction, development and team building.
A recognized leader in Southwest Florida, Walter was named “Builder of the Year” by the Collier Building Industry Association in 2006 and has been lauded for his achievements as the organization’s president. He was also listed in Gulfshore Business and Gulf Coast Business Review in the publications’ “40 Under 40 Most Influential Business Leaders” lists.
He currently lends his time and expertise to numerous professional and community associations including the CBI Foundation, Collier Building Industry Association, University of Florida School of Building Construction Southwest Florida Endowment Fund Board, Big Cypress Wilderness Institute, Southwest Florida Chamber of Commerce and the Collier County Economic Development Council. In recent years, he also served in volunteer leadership positions on the Community Bank Advisory Board of Directors, President’s Forum of Southwest Florida Collier Schools Construction Oversight Review Committee, Naples Mastermind Association, and the Collier County Contractor’s Licensing Board.
He is a graduate of Leadership Collier and Leadership Bonita and donated his time as a youth basketball coach at the Naples YMCA for five years, Collier Building Industry Foundaton and Big Cypress Wilderness Institute Boys Club.
