
Remote Vans Co-Founder Named CEO
Remote Vans, an RVIA-accredited adventure van manufacturer, appointed Daryn Hillhouse as the company’s CEO.

Remote Vans, an RVIA-accredited adventure van manufacturer, appointed Daryn Hillhouse as the company’s CEO.

It is a bit early in his five-month tenure at Newmar for Pat Carroll to talk about retirement. Carroll has more things to accomplish first.

The FRVA named Doug Uhlenbrock as executive director, effective immediately. The association’s board unanimously approved the appointment.

Medallion Financial Corporation, the parent company of RV lender Medallion Bank, will have a new CEO in 2026.

Expion360 Inc., a lithium-ion battery power storage supplier, has appointed Joseph Hammer as CEO and chairman of the board of directors, effective Oct. 16.

Brown & Brown, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Steve Hearn has been named president of the retail segment, while continuing his role as COO.

Blue Ox has made personnel changes to its sales organization’s strategic leadership with two recent promotions.

First Brands Group, the parent company of hitch and towing brands Bulldog, Draw-Tite, Fulton, Reese and Tekonsha, as well as Hopkins Manufacturing, has a new CEO.

Robert “Smokey” White has joined the leadership team at Aims Power as its vice president of sales. White has over four decades of experience.

Ranger Distribution promoted Ben Jones and Mike Steele. Ranger Distribution Chief Revenue Officer Brent Diver said the promotions recognize two individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the company.

When Airstream incorporated a year-round release schedule in 2024, Bryan Melton began working more closely with the engineering and product development departments. Melton, the vice president of sales, worked closely with the dealer body, but also found himself busy with other priorities. Melton’s boss took notice. Airstream President and CEO Bob Wheeler on Thursday announced Melton’s promotion to the newly created chief operating officer role.

Brown & Brown has made strategic updates to its retail segment leadership team. The changes are part of Brown & Brown’s integration efforts after acquiring Risk Strategies.