RVBusiness, September/October 2019
Record Field of Candidates Vying for RVIA Board Seats A record 22 candidates are running for the seven seats that are up for reelection for the RV Industry Associations RVIA 2020 board of directors 2020 2022 term Formal instructions for voting were to have been mailed out to all official reps at member companies on Sept 3 for the voting period taking place Sept 3 29 Among the candidates RVIA reported were the following Manufacturer two seats open Scott Hubble of nuCamp RV Dustin Johns Travel Lite RV Bob Martin Thor Industries Inc Matt Miller Newmar Corp Phil Savari Gulf Stream Coach Inc and Greg Wallman Space Craft Mfg PMRV Manufacturer one seat open Dick Grymonprez Champion Athens Park Model RVs and John Soard Woodland Park Inc Supplier three seats open Matt Carboneau WESCO Distribution Kevin Casey Jaeger Unitek Sealing Solutions Inc Jorge Antonio Campos Boyd Corporation Michael Gerowitz Tredit Tire and Wheel Company Inc Beau Gringer Diamond Shield John OSullivan Crane Composites Matthew Petrill Furrion LLC Mary Pouliot Thetford Corporation Jay Riblet D W Inc Bill Rogers Keystone Automotive Operations Inc At Large one seat open Chris Carpenter Creative Products Group Mark Johnson Big Life Tiny Homes Tom McCarthy Fiat Chrysler Automobiles U S Jeff Sather Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp Only one vote per member company is permitted and official reps will have until 5 p m EDT on Sept 29 to cast their votes Winners announced in October are expected to attend the next board meeting on Nov 12 during the RV Dealers Associations 2019 RV Dealers Convention and Expo in Las Vegas for transition and orientation training RVB S E P T E M B E R O C T O B E R 2 0 1 9 RVBusiness 15 Equity Lifestyle Properties Reports Quarterly Revenue Income Gains Equity Lifestyle Properties ELS a Chicago based real estate investment trust REIT reported that revenues in its second quarter ended June 30 increased 79 million or 33 to 2484 million compared to 2405 million for the same period in 2018 ELS owns a combination of manufactured housing communities and RV parks including the Encore and Thousand Trails brands and is one of the nations largest park operators Net income available increased 03 million to 464 million compared to 461 million in the year ago period For the six months total revenues increased 21 million or 43 to 5075 million compared to 4865 million for the same period in 2018 Net income available during the period increased 533 million to 1597 million compared to 1064 million Other second quarter highlights included Funds from Operations FFO totaled 898 million compared to 856 million a year ago Normalized funds from operations were 919 million versus 838 million in the year ago period Property operating revenues increased 2407 million compared to 2275 million for the same period in 2018 RVB
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