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REV Group Promotes Brian Stout to Vice President and General Manager

Stout has worked in various operational roles at Midwest Automotive Designs over the past ten years.

REV Group announced the promotion of Brian Stout to Vice President and General Manager of Midwest Automotive Designs, LLC, effective immediately.
Stout has served as chief operating officer for the past three years. He will report to Mike Lanciotti, president of REV's Recreation Segment.

Based in Elkhart, Indiana, Midwest Automotive Designs introduced the Sprinter luxury pickup in 2001 and is now one of the most respected names in Sprinter Van custom conversions. According to REV Groupo, it is known for its quality, performance and safety engineering.

Since joining Midwest Automotive Designs in 2012, Stout has overseen four plant relocations. At the same time, it has ensured minimal downtime and a rapid increase in production at the new facility.

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REV Group indicates that, as chief operating officer, Stout has helped increase production from five pickups per week to a maximum of 40 pickups per week.

"Brian has been an integral part of Midwest's growth, helping to increase production levels and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and effectiveness," said Rev Recreation Segment President Mike Lanciotti.

"His tremendous impact on the success of the business made him the ideal candidate to take on the leadership role," Lanciotti added.
Stout holds an Associate Degree in Business Administration from Southwestern Michigan College and is a Six Sigma Green Belt.


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