He has led the effort to enhance the role of consumer magazines as an authoritative source of information for RV owners and buyers. He has long been a leader in providing readable reports on product technical evaluation and testing. He was the very first recipient of the RVIA Excellence in Journalism award.

He developed the Good Sam Club into the world’s largest association of RV owners, developed the first nationwide directory of RV disposal stations, developed the Trailer Life Campground Directory to rate campground services in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. 25 year member of TCA, one of the founders of the RV/MH Hall of Fame.