Daryl W. Krieger Appointed Vice President of Manufacturing and Operations at Winnebago Industries
Winnebago Industries Inc. announced that its board of directors has elected Daryl W. Krieger, 46, to the position of Vice President of Manufacturing and Operations.
Krieger will oversee all production, inventory control, maintenance services, warehousing, manufacturing engineering and tooling across the company. With 25 years of service at Winnebago, he brings deep institutional knowledge and a proven track record of leadership.
His career at Winnebago includes roles such as Director of Manufacturing, General Manager of Fabrication, Plant Manager of the Sawmill/Cabinet Shop, and Assembly Manager for the Rialta and EuroVan Camper lines. Krieger also held several engineering and supervisory positions throughout the organization.
He earned an Associate of Arts from Waldorf College (Forest City, Iowa), a Bachelor of Arts from Buena Vista College (Storm Lake, Iowa), and a Master of Science in Manufacturing Management from Kettering University (Flint, Michigan).
"Daryl brings a wealth of knowledge to his new role, having worked in a variety of engineering and manufacturing positions at Winnebago Industries," said CEO and President Bob Olson. "His experience, coupled with a genuine passion for the future of Winnebago, makes him ideally suited for this position."
About Winnebago Industries
Winnebago Industries Inc. is the leading U.S. manufacturer of motorhomes—self‑contained recreational vehicles designed for leisure travel and outdoor adventure. The company builds high‑quality motorhomes under the Winnebago, Itasca, and ERA brands, utilizing state‑of‑the‑art computer‑aided design and manufacturing systems on automotive‑styled assembly lines.
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