Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century
Arthur J. Decio
Skyline Corporation
1959–1998
1959–1998
Skyline Corporation
1959–1998
1959–1998
- Industry: Construction & Real Estate
- Era: 1950
Decio transformed his family’s company from a small coach firm in a garage in Indiana into one of the three largest builders of manufactured homes in the United States. Under his leadership, Skyline grew to 25 companies with 3,500 employees in 12 states. In the process, he produced stellar financial returns and capitalized on a growing market segment – new retirees.
Personal
- Born-Died: 1930
- Birthplace: Indiana
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Father: Head, Same Company