JACKSON CENTER, Ohio — Thor Industries Inc. said Monday that a search is under way for a new chief financial officer to replace Christian G. Farman, who has resigned to pursue other interests.

Thor, which is headquartered in Jackson Center, Ohio, and has facilities in Elkhart, Goshen, Nappanee and Topeka, is a leading manufacturer of recreational vehicles, commercial buses and ambulances.

Colleen Zuhl has been named interim CFO while the search is ongoing for Farman’s replacement.

Shares of Thor rose 84 cents, or 2.3 percent, to end at $36.88. Since trading at a low of $22.25 last December the stock has steadily risen to recently peak at $37.85.