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Fleetwood Names John R. Moore Vice President - Human Resources

RIVERSIDE, Calif., May 9-- Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc., the nation's largest manufacturer of recreational vehicles and a leading producer and retailer of manufactured housing, has promoted John R. Moore to vice president - human resources.

Moore joined Fleetwood in July 2000 as the human resources manager for the Company's RV Group. In September 2001 he was promoted to the director level, and in December 2001 he was promoted to director - human resources and assumed full responsibility for the human resources department and all HR-related activities for the corporation. With this latest promotion, he reports directly to the chief executive officer.

Before joining Fleetwood, Moore gained 16 years of diverse human resources experience with union and union-free manufacturing companies in seven countries on four continents. He also has had significant assignments outside of human resources in operations, quality and materials management.

Of particular interest, Moore has been a key part of several executive teams that were successful in significantly improving the level of customer satisfaction, associate satisfaction and financial results in various manufacturing organizations.

"Fleetwood is fortunate to have an executive with John's proven experience in human resources and operations," said David Engelman, Fleetwood's interim chief executive officer. "He will be a valuable business partner in guiding Fleetwood toward world-class status."

Moore earned his bachelor's degree and a master of business administration degree from Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas. He also has achieved SPHR certification -- the highest professional certification available in human resources -- as well as certifications in employment law.

A physical fitness enthusiast, he has also found time to be active in civic and church organizations. He and his wife Cathy live in Moreno Valley.

For further information, please contact Lyle Larkin, Vice President- Treasurer, +1-909-351-3535, or Kathy M. Snyder, Director-Investor Relations, +1-909-351-3650, both of Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.