David Mihalick
About David Mihalick
David Mihalick serves as the Senior Director of Vehicle Safety and Regulatory Compliance at THOR Industries, Inc., a position he has held since 2016. He has extensive experience in product planning and compliance, having previously worked at Workhorse Custom Chassis, THOR Industries, and Evenflo.
Current Role at THOR Industries
David Mihalick serves as the Senior Director of Vehicle Safety & Regulatory Compliance at THOR Industries, Inc. He has held this position since 2016, contributing to the company's commitment to safety and compliance in the recreational vehicle industry. His role involves overseeing safety standards and ensuring that all products meet regulatory requirements. Mihalick operates from Elkhart, Indiana, a key location for THOR Industries.
Previous Experience at THOR Industries
Before his current role, David Mihalick worked at THOR Industries, Inc. as the Corporate Standards Compliance Manager from 2005 to 2016. During his 11 years in this position, he focused on maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations, playing a significant role in the company's operational integrity. His tenure in Jackson Center, OH, allowed him to develop extensive knowledge in compliance management within the recreational vehicle sector.
Career Background
David Mihalick has a diverse career background that includes significant roles in various organizations. He worked as the Director of Product Planning at Workhorse Custom Chassis from 2002 to 2005. Prior to that, he was the Operations Manager at Restaurant Development Corporation for one year in 2001. His experience also includes serving as Engineering Director at Evenflo from 1998 to 2001. This varied background has equipped him with a broad skill set in product planning, operations, and engineering.
Education and Expertise
David Mihalick holds an MBA from the University of Michigan, where he studied from 1989 to 1992. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) from Kettering University, completing his studies from 1984 to 1989. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both business management and engineering principles, which supports his roles in vehicle safety and regulatory compliance.