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RV/MH Hall of Fame Announces 2026 Class of Inductees

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ELKHART, Ind. — The RV/MH Hall of Fame has announced its 10-member class of inductees for 2026, recognizing five leaders from the recreational vehicle industry and five from the manufactured housing industry, according to a release.

The 2026 class reflects a broad cross-section of the people and roles that help move both industries forward — from dealers and OEMs to suppliers, association leaders, community owners, and property management professionals.

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2026 RV Class

  • Bob Been — Dealer — Blue Compass RV — Prescott, AZ
  • Brian Brady — OEM — Heartland RV — Elkhart, IN
  • Dr. Richard Curtin — Advisor — University of Michigan — Ann Arbor, MI
  • Garry Enyart — Supplier — Cummins — Maple Grove, MN
  • Bill Scheffer — Association — MMHRVCA — Okemos, MI

2026 Manufactured Housing Class

  • Evan Atkinson — Dealer — Adventure Homes — Frazeyburg, OH
  • James Breen — Dealer — Factory Expo Homes — Chandler, AZ
  • Steve Case — Community Owner — Flying Storage Group — Byron, GA
  • James George Joffe — Property Management — J&H Management — Garden Grove, CA
  • Robert Young — Community Owner — Blair Group — Healdsburg, CA

Induction Ceremony Details

The 54th annual induction ceremony will take place on August 17, 2026, at the RV/MH Heritage Foundation’s museum and conference facility in Elkhart, Indiana. Notably, the event is open to the public and typically welcomes several hundred guests each year.

Those interested in attending can purchase a seat, reserve a table, and/or sponsor the event through the Hall’s website: rvmhhalloffame.org.

“We are excited to recognize this incredible group of people who have made important contributions to the growth and development of the RV and MH industries,” RV/MH Hall of Fame officials noted, adding that selection committees were impressed with the number and quality of nominations.

Green Jacket Presentation (Aug. 16)

In addition to the Induction Dinner Ceremony, an exclusive green jacket presentation will take place the night before, on August 16, in the RV and Manufactured Housing museum lobby. This event is exclusive to current inductees, their invited guests, and past inductees.

The evening will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres, live music, a cash bar, museum tours, and a brief presentation of green jackets to inductees. Also, past inductees who plan on attending are encouraged to wear their green jackets. Attendees who do not have a green jacket and would like one are encouraged to contact the Hall.

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About the RV/MH Heritage Foundation

The RV/MH Heritage Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Elkhart, Indiana. The Foundation operates the RV/MH Hall of Fame and Museum and the Northern Indiana Event Center. It is dedicated to preserving the history and honoring the pioneers of the RV and manufactured housing industries, while also providing a premier venue for public and private events.

Learn more at rvmhhalloffame.org.

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