ELKHART, Ind., Sept. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- LCI
Industries (NYSE: LCII), a supplier of components for the leading
original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs") of recreational vehicles
("RVs") and adjacent industries, and the related aftermarkets of
those industries, today announced the appointment of Virginia
"Ginnie" Henkels to the Company's Board of Directors, as an
independent director. Henkels will serve on the Board's Audit
and Compensation Committees.
Henkels, 49, was formerly Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Treasurer of Swift Transportation Company, a
$4 billion publicly traded
transportation services company headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, and operating one of the
largest fleets of truckload equipment in North America. Prior to joining Swift
Transportation Company in 2004, she held several finance and
accounting positions with Honeywell International, Inc., a
worldwide diversified technology and manufacturing leader,
including as Worldwide Revenue Chain and Finance Six Sigma Leader
and Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at Honeywell
International's Industry Solutions division.
"We are delighted to welcome Ginnie to our Board," said
Jim Gero, Chairman of LCI
Industries' Board of Directors. "Her strong professional
background, leadership abilities and her many years of financial
accounting experience in the manufacturing and transportation
industries will be of significant value to LCI Industries and our
stockholders."
Henkels earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business
Administration in 1990 from the University of
Arizona and a Master of Business Administration degree from
Arizona State University in 1993.
Henkels joins directors James
Gero, Jason Lippert,
Fred Hegi, David Reed, Jack
Lowe, Brendan Deely,
Frank Crespo, Kieran O'Sullivan and Tracy Graham on the Company's Board, each for a
one-year term ending at the next annual election of directors.
About LCI Industries
From 52 manufacturing and distribution facilities located
throughout the United States and
in Canada and Italy, LCI Industries, through its
wholly-owned subsidiary, Lippert Components, Inc.,
supplies, domestically and internationally, a broad array of
components for the leading original equipment manufacturers of
recreational vehicles; buses; trailers used to haul boats,
livestock, equipment and other cargo; trucks; pontoon boats;
trains; manufactured homes; and modular housing. The Company also
supplies components to the related aftermarkets of these industries
primarily by selling to retail dealers, wholesale distributors and
service centers. LCI's products include steel chassis and related
components; axles and suspension solutions; slide-out mechanisms
and solutions; thermoformed bath, kitchen and other products;
vinyl, aluminum and frameless windows; manual, electric and
hydraulic stabilizer and leveling systems; furniture and
mattresses; entry, luggage, patio and ramp doors; electric and
manual entry steps; awnings and awning accessories; electronic
components; televisions and sound systems; navigation systems;
backup cameras; appliances; and other accessories. Additional
information about LCI and its products can be found at
www.lci1.com.
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