Eddie Capel Elected as Chair of the Board of Skyline Champion
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As Chair of the Board, Mr. Capel will work closely with the Board of Directors and executive team to drive the company's growth and success. With his background of driving innovation, fostering strong corporate culture, and delivering exceptional results, Mr. Capel is well-equipped to contribute to the achievement of Skyline Champion’s long-term objectives and help the company transform homebuilding and homeownership.
Commenting on the appointment, Mark Yost, President and CEO of Skyline Champion, said, “I am thrilled to have Eddie as our new Chair and confident that his strategic insights and commitment to excellence will be invaluable as we take our next steps on this exciting journey."
Mr. Capel first expressed his thanks to the outgoing Chair, Timothy Bernlohr, who retired from the Board after thirteen years serving Skyline Champion and its predecessor, Champion Enterprises. “Tim’s exceptional leadership, strategic vision, and unwavering commitment to excellence have been instrumental in positioning Skyline Champion as a leader in our industry,” said Eddie. Mr. Yost added his thanks, noting that “during his tenure as Chair, Tim played a pivotal role in shaping the success and growth of our company.”
Mr. Capel also acknowledged the confidence expressed by the Board in electing him Chair and the smooth, planned transition that has been underway: “I am grateful for the confidence and support of my fellow Directors, and I am excited to offer my full support to the Skyline Champion executive leadership team. The future of our company and our industry is bright and I’m eager to help Mark and his team in any way I can.”
Mr. Capel became a director of Skyline Champion in 2019. Mr. Capel has been the Chief Executive Officer of Manhattan Associates, Inc. since 2013. Before then, he served Manhattan Associates in various roles, including Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, and President.
About Skyline Champion Corporation:
Skyline Champion Corporation (NYSE: SKY) is the largest independent, publicly traded, factory-built housing company in
In addition to its core home building business, Skyline Champion provides construction services to install and set-up factory-built homes, operates a factory-direct retail business with 31 retail locations across
Skyline Champion builds homes under some of the most well-known brand names in the factory-built housing industry including Skyline Homes, Champion Home Builders, Genesis Homes, Athens Park Models, Dutch Housing, Atlantic Homes, Excel Homes, Homes of Merit,
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Investor Contact:
Name: Kevin Doherty
Email: investorrelations@championhomes.com
Phone: (248) 614-8211
Source: Skyline Champion Corporation
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