Submitted by Rob Jones

It’s an exciting time for Marvair, which has a strong belief in promoting from within. Outstanding performance and growth of the company has created opportunities for advancing our team members.

Two team members, Tommy Sumner and Brad Westenfeld, have displayed exceptional performance in recent months. These individuals have both earned promotions to Director positions.

“We’re thrilled to be promoting Tommy and Brad to Director positions. The company is growing every day and we are looking forward to continued growth and new opportunities” says Bill Wilson, Vice President of Sales and Marketing.

Tommy Sumner, Director of Telco Sales Originally from Minden, Louisiana, Tommy attended Louisiana Tech, then BPPC College while serving in the US Marine Corps.

His 22 years of experience working in the telecommunications shelter and infrastructure industry makes him a perfect fit for his role managing Marvair’s Telco Business Development.

Currently living on Lake Bistineau just south of Minden, LA, Tommy enjoys any outdoor activities and duck hunting, fishing, golf, and cooking. His 21-year-old son attends the University of Louisiana in Monroe.

Brad Westenfeld, Director of Customer Service.

With over 30 years of Customer Service experience, Brad joined Marvair two years ago as the Customer Service Manager. Prior to that, he managed a local supermarket for 8 years.

Brad has lived in Cordele for 31 years. He and his wife, Amy, have 3 Daughters; Megan 20, Becca 15. and Sydney 12. In his time off, Brad enjoys spending time with his family, hunting, boating, camping, cooking, and meeting new people.

For 60 years, Marvair, a division of Airxcel™, Inc., and ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturer of heating, ventilation and air conditioning products for telecommunication enclosures, school classrooms, commercial, and industrial applications has been an industry leader. Among its seven operating divisions, RV Products, Wichita, KS; Industrial Climate Engineering, Cordele, GA; Suburban, Dayton, TN; Eubank, Cordele, GA; Dicor, Elkhart, IN; MCD Innovations, McKinney, TX; and Marvair, Cordele, GA with headquarters in Wichita, KS Airxcel, Inc. manufactures a variety of specialty HVAC equipment and related appliances for recreation vehicles, and other markets, which includes the well-known brands Coleman®-Mach®, Suburban, Marvair, Industrial Climate Engineering and Maxxair.