Airxcel, a leading manufacturer of appliances and components for the RV industry, has announced significant leadership changes within its family of brands. Chris Robinson has been promoted to president of Suburban, effective February 2, while Aqua-Hot will now be aligned under his leadership.
In this new role, Robinson will oversee strategic leadership across operations, product development, and customer experience for both Suburban and Aqua-Hot. This move is expected to support the continued growth of these brands in the RV market.
Robinson joined Suburban as General Manager in 2025 with nearly two decades of experience in engineering and manufacturing operations. Under his leadership, Suburban advanced key initiatives focused on operational excellence, product quality, and enhanced support for OEMs, distributors, and RV owners.

Prior to joining Suburban, Robinson's extensive experience in the industry has equipped him with a deep understanding of the needs and preferences of RV owners and operators. With this appointment, Airxcel aims to ensure that its brands continue to deliver innovative, reliable heating and hot water solutions tailored to today’s RV lifestyles.
The company's leadership change is seen as an opportunity for growth and expansion in the RV market, driven by Robinson's strategic vision and operational expertise. As president of Suburban and Aqua-Hot, Robinson will be responsible for guiding the long-term vision for both brands, ensuring they remain at the forefront of innovation and customer satisfaction.
This appointment marks a significant milestone in Airxcel’s commitment to its customers and partners, and is expected to drive future growth and success for the company’s RV-focused brands.
This leadership change is a testament to Airxcel's dedication to its customers and its ability to adapt to the evolving needs of the RV market. With Chris Robinson at the helm, both Suburban and Aqua-Hot are poised to continue delivering innovative solutions that meet the demands of modern RV owners.
