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Meet GSABA
Builder Member,
Terry Jermolajevs of
Chesmar Homes
Terry Jermolajevs, a seasoned professional in the industry, his community and is always looking for
homebuilding industry started his career with Ray opportunities to pay-it-forward. Chesmar Homes has
Ellison Homes back in the early 80’s. He experienced built five ‘Helping A Hero Homes’ in San Antonio and
his first down-turn in the market a few years later is also very involved with the Construction Careers
and learned many lessons, as many of us did! Before Academy. This year, Terry participated as a mentor
joining Chesmar Homes, he worked for Ryland for 35 CCA framing students on one of his jobsites.
Homes for 21 years. Today, Terry is VP of Operations Terry is a graduate from John Jay High School, holds
for Chesmar Homes, one of the three founding a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from UTSA and has
employees that started the San Antonio Division and been married for 34 years to his beautiful wife, Nancy.
is the chairman of the Chesmar Architectural Council. They have four children and eight grandchildren.
Terry is very involved within the homebuilding Terry is also an active member of GSABA and
attends many of our events. He involves
many of his employees in GSABA networking
events.
Terry is also committee chairman of
the MLDP program for his HOA in Blanco,
participates with the Leukemia and
Lymphoma Society programs and is a
member of the Sierra Club. Terry loves the
outdoors, hiking, hunting and fishing with his
family and friends.
Where and how does Terry find the time
to do it all? Well, he stays true to his life and
business philosophy: “Keep it Simple. Make it
Happen”.
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