CEO Build

Get Involved

Led by Memphis Habitat’s President & CEO Dwayne Spencer and 2026 CEO Build Chair Bill Seely, President of Varsity Spirit Corporation, CEO Build offers a unique experience that combines a build site experience with exclusive networking opportunities and other benefits.

It’s an opportunity to stand alongside other business leaders who believe stable housing strengthens our workforce and our city. We hope you’re ready to invest and roll up your sleeves!

Join us at the CEO Build Recruitment Reception

Join Memphis Habitat and our 2026 CEO Build Host Committee on Tuesday, July 14, at 5:30 p.m. at Grind City Brewing for a CEO Build Recruitment Reception.

During the event, you’ll hear the vision for CEO Build, learn how you can get involved, and network with other executives who are considering joining this exciting initiative. 

 

Mark Your Calendar

CEO Build Day is Friday, October 9, 2026.

On Build Day, Memphis business leaders will come together in Uptown to help build a Habitat home and invest in the future of our city.

CEO BUILD GOALS

• Raise a minimum of $250,000 to support the construction of one new Memphis Habitat home, related program expenses, and CEO Build costs
• Build awareness of Memphis Habitat’s mission, work, and community impact
• Forge connections between Memphis Habitat and leaders across Greater Memphis who are committed to building a better Memphis
   

CEO BUILD BENEFITS

• Exclusive invitations to events and CEO Build Days – a unique blend of leadership networking and hands-on impact
• A personalized toolkit with marketing assets, messaging, and content to help promote your participation
• Opportunities to cultivate meaningful relationships with other CEOs and executives across Greater Memphis
• Commemorative CEO Build hard hat and hammer, plus additional experiential and brand benefits

CEO Build Investment Package

Explore the CEO Build investment opportunities below and choose the level that matches your commitment. This is your opportunity to stand alongside fellow decision-makers, invest in affordable housing, and help shape the future of our city one home at a time.