b'This year, we proudly showcase twoNew Leadership and C OV E R P R O F I L E exceptional homes in the Parade: LookingAheadHillside Homestead:Nestled on a secluded lot in the prestigious Gettysvue community, this home overlooks the fifth hole of the golf course. Designed by Shawn Fisher, it meets the needs of the family while adapting to post-COVIDThe Mike Stevens Homes family continues lifestylechanges. After COVID, we sawto grow and evolve. Our new leadership an increase in people doing more atteamKen Bowman, Christian Nave, homemore living, more playing, moreand Taylor Clineensures our tradition working, and more schooling from home.of excellence and innovation continues. Our designs have adapted to theseKen Bowman, our President, leads Crafting Homes, Buildingchanging needs, creating homes thatfield operations, ensuring the highest are not justshelters but versatile spaces Dreams: A Journey withthat enhance our clients lifestyles. Alongconstruction standards. Christian Nave, our Vice President and Chief Operations Mike Stevens Homes with the typical luxury amenities youdOfficer, oversees accounting and optimizes expect, it features work-from-homedaily operations. Taylor Cline, our Vice Welcome to the 43rd Annual Paradeoffices, a craft room, and a state-of- President and Chief Innovation Officer, of Homes. This event fills me withthe-art golf simulator in the basement.manages client experience and design.gratitude and pride as we celebrateThe backyardpool includes a slide that another year of building dreams. Overresembles a fallen log. For 50 years, I have worn many hats in the the decades, Ive embraced the valueshome-building industry. Now, as a mentor of hard work, integrity, and community,Modern Brownstone: Located in theto our new leadership team, I remain which have guided my journey inNorthshore Town Center, this three-storyactively involved in day-to-day activities. custom home building. loft represents the finale of a 20-yearAlthough transitioning to a mentorship project and our last Parade home in therole, I am confident that Mike Stevens A house is more than just a structure; itsarea. Fully furnished and decorated byHomes will thrive under this capable where memories are made. With eachMSH Interiors, it features a two-car garageleadership. Our vision remains steadfast: project, we strive to create spaces thatwith a guest suite, an elevator, and ato build impeccable homes that inspire reflect our clients unique personalitiesrooftop entertainment area. This year, forand serve our clients and community.and needs. This dedication has earnedthe first time, we are offering a Parade Mike Stevens Homes the trust and respecthome for sale, allowing visitors to envisionWe look forward to showcasing our of many families over the years. making it their own. Parade homes for many years, always Building custom homes is a collaborativeInnovation and Design Excellence bringing the best in innovation and effort. Every family we work with bringsmaintaining our tradition of excellence. a new story and vision, and our job is toMSH has expanded into a new facility toAs Knoxvilles finest design-build firm, we transform their ideas into reality. The joysupport our growing services. Our designare excited to help you bring your dream on a clients face when they first see theircenter, led by Chief Innovation Officerhome to life.new home is an unparalleled reward. Taylor Cline, streamlines the process from consultation to project management andI am honored to have been part of so The Parade of Homes interior design. This new facility allows usmany families journeys and to have to showcase vendor samples and offercontributed to the vibrant communities Participating in the Parade of Homesinteractive plan presentations, creatingof the Knoxville area. Thank you to all the demands excellence and innovation.an engaging design experience. families who have invited us into their Partnering with creative clients, welives. We look forward to partnering with explore the latest ideas in technologyTaylor leads our talented design team,more of you in the future.and design, shaping the future ofwhich includes residential designers residential living. The Parade hasBuck Bailey and Dylan Freeman, interiorThank you for entrusting me with your been pivotal for us, showcasing ourdesigner Holly Hill, and interior stylistdreams. Heres to building a future craftsmanship and connecting usPaige Brumit. Together, they transformtogether, one memory at a time.with potential clients. Our homes areevery house into a home. Their expertise staffed with our team, suppliers, andshines in our Northshore Town CenterMike Stevenstrade partners, allowing visitors to askloft, a showcase of exceptional designOwner and Chief Executive Officerquestions and provide feedback. and decor. Mike Stevens Homes14 ONLY TRUST HBAGK MEMBERS'