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title: "Legacy Housing names co-founder Kenneth Shipley chairman, CEO"
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description: "Legacy Housing Corporation announced that co-founder Kenneth E. Shipley has been appointed chairman of the board and chief executive officer, effective August 13, 2026. Shipley, who has over 32 years of experience in manufactured housing and previously served as CEO and president, replaces Curtis D. Hodgson, who retired as executive chairman and stepped down from the board on July 21, 2026."
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# Legacy Housing names co-founder Kenneth Shipley chairman, CEO

-   Kenneth E. Shipley was appointed chairman of the board, chief executive officer effective Aug. 13, 2026. \* Shipley co-founded the company in 2005, has served on the board since January 2018. \* He previously served as co-CEO, CEO, president, chairman, executive vice president, interim CEO. \* Shipley has more than 32 years in manufactured housing, owns and operates Bell Mobile Homes in Lubbock, Texas. \* Curtis D. Hodgson retired as executive chairman, stepped down from the board effective July 21, 2026. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Legacy Housing Corporation published the original content used to generate this news brief via EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system operated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Ref. ID: 0001104659-26-097971), on August 18, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here

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