Eaton will be based in Elkhart, Indiana offering dedicated support to OEM partners
FREDERICK, Colo., April 30, 2026 — Aqua-Hot Heating Systems, LLC®, an Airxcel® company and leader in luxury hydronic heating solutions for recreational vehicles, announced the appointment of Chris Eaton as National Sales Manager. In this role, Eaton will lead OEM sales strategy, strengthen manufacturer partnerships, and support Aqua-Hot’s continued growth and innovation.
Proximity to RV Manufacturers Enhances Aqua‑Hot’s Customer Responsiveness
Based in Elkhart, Indiana, Eaton will work closely with Aqua-Hot’s OEM partners. This strategic decision underscores Aqua-Hot’s commitment to being a customer-focused, responsive, and partnership-driven hydronic heating provider for the RV market, enabling faster response times, deeper collaboration, and improved support for engineering, purchasing, quality, and production teams.
“Positioning Chris directly alongside OEM customers reflects the importance Aqua-Hot places on providing dedicated support to our partners,” said Selma Salihagic, Aqua-Hot General Manager. “He brings the technical knowledge, and responsiveness our customers need, and his presence in Elkhart allows us to collaborate more effectively.”
Eaton Brings More Than a Decade of RV OEM Sales and Technical Experience
With a career spanning account management, outside sales, and product-focused technical support, Eaton brings more than a decade of experience in the RV industry. Throughout his career, Chris has built a strong reputation in the Elkhart RV community as a trusted, highly responsive partner with a deep understanding of OEM operations and customer needs. His well-rounded background positions him to serve as a vital connection point between OEM feedback and Aqua-Hot’s product development, quality improvement, and innovation initiatives.
“My professional philosophy is simple: take care of your customers, and they will take care of you,” said Eaton. “I’m excited to join a respected brand like Aqua-Hot and to work closely with OEM partners to support new product launches, strengthen collaboration, and continue building long-term relationships across the industry.”
About Aqua-Hot
Part of the Airxcel family of trusted companies, Aqua-Hot Heating Systems, LLC®, has manufactured innovative hydronic heating solutions for RVs since 1984. Highly adaptable to a wide variety of applications, its products run on diesel, gasoline, or propane fuels. AquaHot.com
About Airxcel, Inc.
Airxcel is the leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of the most critically functional products for the RV industry. Headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, the Airxcel family of brands includes 18 companies with 15 facilities across the U.S. and Europe. Airxcel.com
Contact: Airxcel Marketing, Mary Bourassa, 7755 Miller Drive, Frederick, CO 80504. 720-826-9226; [email protected]