Executive Advisor

Adam Dexter
Adam Dexter, Executive Advisor, joined Dexter in 1993 and became President & CEO in 2008, a role he held until 2025. He now serves as Executive Advisor, providing strategic guidance to the company's leadership team. Over his career, Mr. Dexter held a series of progressive management and executive roles, including Production Superintendent, Plant Manager, Director of Operations, and Divisional President. He led the 2008 and 2009 restructuring efforts that effectively mitigated the economic downturn, ensured continued profitability, and positioned the company for sustainable growth. Mr. Dexter has a Bachelor’s Degree from DePauw University and is the grandson of Leonard Dexter who founded Dexter Axle Co. in 1960.
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Founded in 1960, Dexter® is headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, with 20 manufacturing facilities and over 50 company-owned distribution locations. Dexter is a trusted brand serving the utility trailer, recreational vehicle, marine, agricultural, and specialty markets.
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