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As vice president of internal audit for Ryland Tom Pearson is responsible for the internal financial and operational audits throughout the company. In addition Mr. Pearson ensures that Ryland has the proper internal controls policies and procedures in place to operate in a manner that is socially responsible and in accordance with Ryland's high standards of integrity.
Mr. Pearson joined Ryland in May 2000 in his present position. He has more than 27 years' experience in audit management capacities. Previously he served as director of controls evaluation and audit for Kaufman and Broad Home Corporation. Prior to his position at Kaufman and Broad he was senior audit manager for Arthur Andersen & Co.
A certified public accountant Mr. Pearson is also a member of the California Society of Certified Public Accountants. He earned his bachelor of science degree in accounting from California State University at Long Beach.
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