Our Team
JR Walker & Company is proud of
the strength of our entire team. The
team's commitment to our vision,
level of professionalism and quality,
all contribute significantly to who we
have become in the market place. We
are stronger than ever and looking
forward to all that the future has to
bring us.
Jim Walker, President
Jim is the experienced professional that will be with you throughout the entire process. He has over 28 years of experience in the new home real estate market. From the initial meeting until long after moving day, Jim works with you to make certain that your entire building experience exceeds what you expect and deserve. His "hands-on" style helps you feel confident throughout and keeps our clients and their families coming back for each of their future homes.
Office: 804.270.7195 Extension 301
Email: jim@whywalker.com
Email: jim@whywalker.com
Debbie Schiff, Selections Coordinator
Debbie is a native Richmonder who luckily has found her way back home since living in Houston, TX (5 years) and then Ashburn, VA (11 years). She has worked in retail sales and management most of her career until now. Her primary role is working with each of our clients in making their selections and coordinating that information to the field. Her strong organizational skills, love for customer service and flair for design, makes her a perfect fit for this role. We are lucky to have this one!
Office: 804.270.7195 Extension 306
Email: debbie@whywalker.com
Email: debbie@whywalker.com
Lynn Whiteside-Jones, Accounting Manager
Lynn is our figure head who manages all of our accounting and financial matters. She also oversees all of the details behind your home settlement. She brings many years of accounting background with her to your project as she has worked with both Crestar Bank's Control Department and Hanover County's Treasure.
Office: 804.270.7195 Extension 308
Email: lynn@whywalker.com
Email: lynn@whywalker.com
Molly Winstead-Leal, CID, Marketing Director
Molly is a certified interior designer, hence the CID tag. Before joining us, she was the local interior design director for a national firm based out of Dallas. Molly is now responsible for carrying out our company vision. Her creative juices are always flowing as she designs and crafts the image and the message that we present to the community. Some of her primary responsibilities include writing/designing our newsletter, maintaining our website, designing our marketing books and brochures and serving as a liaison with our realtor partners.
Office: 804.270.7195 Extension 307
Email: molly@whywalker.com
Email: molly@whywalker.com
Tony Payne, Project Manager
Tony is our exceptional team superintendent on site who has most recently been described as "the glue that holds the entire process together" by one of our customers who watched his seamless operation on her home. He has been in construction since 1976 and is knowledgeable about all aspects of construction from structure to the finishing with makes him an invaluable supervisor to all disciplines on site. Tony and Jim have worked together since 1987 in his capacity as a framing carpenter.
Office: 804.270.7195 Extension xxx
Email: tony@whywalker.com
Email: tony@whywalker.com
Maurice O'Donovan, Punchlist Coordinator
Maurice is, in every form of the word, a team player. He is particularly adept at the "polish-out" of your new home. When the time comes to really put your nose into the corners of our new homes, Maurice is the man for the job. His attention to detail and ability to follow through and "polish the apple" is second to none. His positive and easygoing nature makes working with him a delight.
Office: 804.270.7195
David Harper, Trim Supervisor
David is responsible for our trim staff. David is the oldest member of the team starting in 1989. He is a master carpenter, ultra marathoner and avid fisherman. David dreams about his work, frequently coming to Jim and Tony saying, "I dreamed about how to do this last night." It's rare to find that type of dedication anymore and we have a team full of the dedication that you should expect for your dream home!
Office: 804.270.7195






