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Walter Young

Walter Young, Chairman, President and CEO, Champion Enterprises, Inc.Former Chairman, President and CEO
Champion Enterprises, Inc.
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Walter Young retired in 2003 after 13 years as Chairman, CEO and President of Champion Enterprises, the largest manufactured home builder in the U.S. (selling over 25,000 homes in 2003). Previously, he was with The Budd Company, The Henley Group and BFGoodrich. Mr. Young has completed 23 domestic and international organization turnarounds in a variety of industries (tire, chemical, automotive, foundries, machine tools, manufactured housing) and over 75 successful mergers, acquisitions and divestures. He is an active board member for NRG Energy, Accuri Instruments, Inc., Eagle River Homes LLC, Weathershield LLC, and Muskingum College. Mr. Young was one of the top 19 business leaders in the 1990s. (This is me - Update Profile)


Employment History
1990 - 2003 Chairman, President and CEO
Champion Enterprises, Inc.
1987 - 1990 President, The Wheelabrator Group
The Henley Group
1983 - 1987 VP & GM, Aftermarket Division
The Budd Company
1981 - 1983 VP & GM, Latex, Elastomers and International, Chem
B F Goodrich Company
1978 - 1981 Vice President, Marketing Services
B F Goodrich Company
1976 - 1978 General Manager, Tire Centers
B F Goodrich Company
1974 - 1976 Director of Marketing, Europe
B F Goodrich Company
1968 - 1974 Manager
B F Goodrich Company

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Who benefits from the subprime crisis? | 04-20-2007
Analysis of: Special Report: Subprime Mortgage Crisis | www.bloomberg.com
Author: Walter Young, Former Chairman, President and CEO, Champion Enterprises, Inc.

The Manufactured Housing industry will benefit from the site-built housing industries troubles as the subprime consumer market and financing shifts to manufactured housing.

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