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Forestar Group Inc. Announces Retirement of Donald J. Tomnitz as Executive Chairman and Appointment of Anthony W. Oxley as Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Business Wire•28/10/2026•17:41 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Anthony W. Oxley named executive chairman and chief executive officer effective November 1, 2026
  • ➤Donald J. Tomnitz retires as executive chairman effective October 31, 2026
  • ➤Tomnitz will remain with Forestar in a consulting role for two years
  • ➤Forestar delivered more than 13,400 residential lots during the twelve months ended June 30, 2026

Expert Statements

Donald (Don) J. Tomnitz, Outgoing Executive Chairman of Forestar Group Inc.

“It has been an honor to help lead Forestar, and I am proud of our team and the Company we have built together over the years. Forestar is well-positioned for long-term growth and success, with strong leaders across the Company. I am confident Andy and the leadership team will continue to successfully guide Forestar's future.”

Anthony (Andy) W. Oxley, President and Chief Executive Officer of Forestar Group Inc.

“I greatly appreciate Don for his leadership and friendship throughout my career and his dedication to Forestar over the past nine years. He has helped build a strong foundation for our Company, and I am grateful for his many contributions. I look forward to working with the rest of the Forestar team to continue growing and improving the Company to become the leading residential lot developer in America.”

Forestar Group Inc. Announces Retirement of Donald J. Tomnitz as Executive Chairman and Appointment of Anthony W. Oxley as Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Forestar Group Inc. (NYSE: FOR) today announced that Donald (Don) J. Tomnitz will retire as Executive Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors, effective October 31, 2026. Anthony (Andy) W. Oxley, who currently serves as President and Chief Executive Officer, will assume the additional role of Executive Chairman, effective November 1, 2026.

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