Eleanor “Ellie” Landon is a real estate attorney, volunteer and philanthropist.
Ellie has a BS finance from Louisiana State University (1981) and a J.D. from Southern Methodist University (1987). After careers in banking and corporate law, Ellie joined her husband in building their real estate and home building companies, including currently, Landon Homes and Landon Development. John and Ellie established the Landon Family Foundation for charitable giving with an emphasis on supporting Catholic education, as well as other Catholic humanitarian efforts.
A former trustee on the Jesuit Dallas Foundation Board where she chaired the Nominating and Governance Committee in her final year, she also served on several leadership committees for Jesuit Dallas, Prince Of Peace Catholic school and the leadership council for the Our Faith, Our Family Campaign for the diocese of Dallas.
The Landons have also served as members on the University of Notre Dame Undergraduate Experience Council. Ellie has a long-term commitment to delivering meals to the elderly for Meals On Wheels and Collin County.
Ellie and John have four children and six grandchildren.
