MHI Board member, Suppliers Board of Governors Chairman, Board Secretary, Chairman of the National Supplier Show, long time RVI-RVIA member, introduced vinyl floor covering to the RV Industry, developed special width carpeting for RV and MH manufacturers.

Developed Reese stabilizing jack, Reese weight distributing hitch, automatic sway control, and many other accessories which added greatly to the ease and safety of trailer movement. He was an active member of MHMA, RVIA, WDA, RVDA, Michigan MHA, Indiana MHA.

35 year member and Past Chairman of Illinois MHA, National Federation Representative, Midwest Federation representative, long time treasurer of Louisville MH Show, Chairman of Redman Homes Dealer Roundtable, pioneered land-home packages in Illinois.