Aqua-Hot Heating Systems, an Airxcel brand, appointed Nick Westaby to the position of director of operations.
In this role, Westaby actively manages the comprehensive day-to-day operations of the company’s production and supply chain. With leadership experience in manufacturing and technical sales roles, his point of view complements those of the other product experts of Aqua-Hot’s RV hydronic heating solution.
Westaby comes to the RV industry having forged a career in lean global manufacturing. He worked for Halliburton for 21 years where, most recently, he held the position of senior manager, global continuous improvement. He has a Master of Science degree in project management from the University of Aberdeen and Bachelor of Science degree from Robert Gordon University, both in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK.
“We’re pleased to have Nick filling this vital role at Aqua-Hot,” said Selma Salihagic, general manager at Aqua-Hot. “His background and experience add unique perspectives to how we manufacture, continually improve our processes and expand upon our unparalleled service to our committed partners.”
Part of the Airxcel family of trusted brands, Aqua-Hot Heating Systems has manufactured hydronic heating solutions for motorhomes and travel trailers since 1984. Running on diesel or propane fuels, they’re adaptable to a range of subfloor and heat exchanger applications and provide continuous on-demand hot water.
Airxcel is headquartered in Wichita, Kansas. It is comprised of seven operating divisions and built on developing brands in recreation vehicle heating, cooling, ventilation and cooking as well as industrial cooling and environmental control
