Throughout his career at Legacy Homes, a company in family ownership for three generations, Stephen R. Been has maintained a number of community service engagements and professional affiliations. Based in Atlanta, he has acted as Secretary, Treasurer and President of the Golden Isles Home Builders Association. Mr. Been also regularly contributes to organizations that serve the youth of his community. These include the Frank Ski Kids Foundation, a program that helps young people achieve their full potential through various opportunities, and the Mayor of Atlanta’s Youth Foundation, which assists college-bound students in realizing their academic and professional goals. As a sports fan and a frequent competitor himself, Stephen R. Been also sponsors the South Fulton County Little League and the Marquis Grissom Baseball Association. The latter is a non-profit group that promotes academics and life skills for boys and girls through structured baseball programs.
Currently, Mr. Been fills the role of Vice President at Legacy, facilitating housing deals for entry-level buyers in the Atlanta suburbs, while the major administrative duties are executed by his son.