Camping World Announces Succession Plans

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill., June 03, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CWH) ("Camping World"), the world’s largest recreational vehicle dealer, announced that the Company’s President, Brent Moody, plans to retire on December 31, 2024, with his resignation as President effective July 1, 2024. The Company also announced its Chief Financial Officer, Karin Bell, plans to retire upon the filing of the Company’s Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024, with her resignation as Chief Financial Officer effective July 1, 2024. In connection with Mr. Moody’s resignation, Matthew Wagner will be appointed President, and will continue to serve as the Company’s principal operating officer. In connection with Ms. Bell’s resignation, Tom Kirn will be appointed Chief Financial Officer, and will continue to serve as the Company’s principal accounting officer.

Marcus Lemonis, Chairman and CEO of Camping World remarked, "Brent, Karin and I have been together since the beginning, helping both formulate and lead our company. With over 40 years of combined service, their commitment to the company is undeniable as Camping World would not be what it is today without them. Brent and Karin will continue to mentor the next generation of leaders in our company for years to come, with Brent continuing his role on our Board of Directors, while Karin will continue to serve in an advisory role for both myself and the senior management team."

"I am very grateful to have spent over 20 years helping to grow the business," said Mr. Moody. "I am confident in Matt’s demonstrated ability to lead and innovate across our company, I look forward to a smooth transition and am excited for the organization’s future growth."

"My 20 plus years here have been the highlight of my career, together with our talented team members we have made Camping World a stronger and more agile organization," said Ms. Bell. "I am proud of our accomplishments and am confident that Tom has the right skillset, commitment to financial discipline, and deep knowledge of both Camping World and our industry, to help guide us into our next chapter of growth."

Mr. Lemonis concluded, "Today’s announcement is the culmination of several years of leadership succession planning and well-deserved career advancement for both Matt and Tom as we head into the next decade of growth for the company."

Individuals interested in applying for a position with Camping World may visit http://www.campingworldjobs.com/.

About Camping World Holdings, Inc.

Camping World Holdings, Inc., headquartered in Lincolnshire, IL, (together with its subsidiaries) is the world’s largest retailer of RVs and related products and services. Our vision is to build a long-term legacy business that makes RVing fun and easy. Our Camping World and Good Sam brands have been serving RV consumers since 1966. We strive to build long-term value for our customers, employees, and shareholders by combining a unique and comprehensive assortment of RV products and services with a national network of RV dealerships, service centers and customer support centers along with the industry’s most extensive online presence and a highly trained and knowledgeable team of employees serving our customers, the RV lifestyle, and the communities in which we operate. We also believe that our Good Sam organization and family of programs and services uniquely enable us to connect with our customers as stewards of the RV enthusiast community and the RV lifestyle. With RV sales and service locations in 43 states, Camping World has grown to become the prime destination for everything RV. For more information, visit www.CampingWorld.com.

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