Background
Kindlund, Newton C. was born on June 25, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Newton K. and Virginia M. (Rolf) Kindlund.
Kindlund, Newton C. was born on June 25, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Newton K. and Virginia M. (Rolf) Kindlund.
Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1963; postgraduate, Boston College, 1969; student, University Pennsylvania, 1977.
National sales manager, Vesely Company, Inc., Lapeer, Michigan, 1963-1968;
vice president sales and marketing, Midas International Corporation, Chicago, 1968-1970;
president, Recreation Enterprise Corporation, Gainesville, Florida, 1970-1973;
president, North Carolina Kindlund & Association, Glenville, North Carolina, 1974-1975;
regional vice president, Recreational Vehicle Industry Association, Washington, 1976-1977;
founder, president, Holiday of Orlando (Florida), Inc., 1977-1985;
founder, president, Holiday Recreation Vehicle Rental/Leasing, Orlando, 1985-1990;
board chairman, founder, president, Holiday Recreation Vehicle Superstores, Inc., Orlando, since 1987. President Holiday Recreation Vehicle Superstores of New Mexico, Inc., Holiday Recreation Vehicle Assurance Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc. of Arizona, Holiday Recreation Vehicle Superstores of South Carolina., Inc., Holiday Recreation Vehicle Superstores of South Atlanta, Inc., Holiday Recreation Vehicle Superstores West, Inc., Holiday Recreation Vehicle Superstores of Michigan, Inc. Board directors Recreational Vehicle Industry Association, Chicago, 1970-1972, Center Florida World Trade Council, Orlando, 1985-1987.
Advisory board Trailer Life Publs., 1985-1990.
Board directors Florida Recreational Vehicle Trade Association, Tampa, 1978. Board directors Central Florida Better Bus.Bur., Winter Park, 1994-1995, Orlando Festival of Orchestras, 1999, Recreation Vehicle Industry Hall Fame. Board education foundation Recreational Vehicle Dealer Association, founder Kindlund family industry scholarship.
Advisory board Crummer School of Business, Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida, 1998, 99. Judge Students in Free Enterprise, Clearwater, Florida, 1998, 99. Board directors Recreational Vehicle Foundation, 1999.
Member Florida Recreation Vehicle Trade Association (founding member, board directors 1987-1990), Family Motor Coach Association (advisory board since 1990), National Recreation Vehicle Business Association (advisory board 1989-1990), Recreational Vehicle Rental Association (national chairman 1992, 93), Recreational Vehicle Dealers Association (executive board 1992, 93), Orlando C. of Chamber (board directors, executive committee 1984-1988, Silver 100 award 1992).
Married Nancy J. Peck, January 28, 1962. Children: Anne Kirsten, Erika Page. Married Joanne Weber Kindlund, May29, 1974.
1 child, Darien F.