‘Beyond the Wheel’ Welcomes Winnebago’s Aimee Sheckler – RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News
EDITOR’S NOTE: Co-hosted by Kenny Phillips of “Moving Forward Adventures” and Sean Chickery of “Chickery’s Travels,” the “Beyond the Wheel” podcast is about the people and ideas that drive the RV industry forward. Phillips and Chickery are passionate about the RV industry, and that passion shines through each episode. Below is an excerpt of their show notes for this podcast episode.
In this interview, Aimee Sheckler, a product planner at Winnebago, shares her journey from studying graphic design at Iowa State to discovering her passion for industrial design. She discusses her role at Winnebago, which involves developing floor plans and features for RVs by understanding customer needs and identifying market gaps. Aimee elaborates on the design and development process of Winnebago’s products, particularly the Solis and Solis Pocket RVs, highlighting the importance of customer feedback and thorough testing. She also talks about her recent nomination for the RV Women’s Alliance Leader of Tomorrow Award and emphasizes the importance of communication and teamwork in her field.
