Suburban Appoints Chris Robinson as General Manager – RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News
DAYTON, Tenn. – Suburban, an Airxcel brand and a premier manufacturer of RV water heaters, furnaces, gas accessories, and steps, announced that Chris Robinson has been named its new General Manager, effective March 27, 2025. In addition to leading the Suburban team, Robinson will oversee daily operations, implementing initiatives to ensure continued excellence in customer service, operational efficiency, and profitable growth.
Robinson joins Suburban with a background of almost 20 years in engineering and manufacturing operations. “Chris brings with him a wealth of experience in leadership, operations, and strategic growth, having worked in multiple industries throughout his career,” said Anthony Wollschlager, Airxcel’s President and CEO. “Chris’s diverse background in driving business success and fostering team collaboration will be invaluable as we continue to grow and strengthen our presence in the RV market.”
Robinson is a military veteran, a member of the American Society for Quality and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers. He holds a Six Sigma Black Belt from the American Society for Quality. Robinson has an MBA from the Georgetown McDonough School of Business and a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and materials science from UCLA.
For over 75 years, Suburban has been a trusted partner to the RV industry, renowned as a premier manufacturer of RV water heaters, furnaces, gas accessories, and steps. Headquartered in Dayton, TN, Suburban became part of the Airxcel family of brands in 1998. With a rich legacy of innovation and an unwavering dedication to excellence, Suburban continues to enhance the comforts of RV living. SuburbanRV.com
Airxcel is the leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of the most critically functional products for the RV industry. Headquartered in Wichita, Kan., the Airxcel family of brands includes 17 companies with 14 facilities across the U.S. and Europe. Airxcel.com
