Chris R.

Chris R. is an experienced engineering professional with a strong background in manufacturing and product development. Currently serving as the Manufacturing Engineering Manager at AAF International since December 2021, Chris leads a team focused on advancing automated manufacturing processes. Prior experience includes roles as Senior Product Engineer at Parker Hannifin, where Chris managed HVAC filter designs, and as Lead Design Engineer at GE Appliances, overseeing structural designs for several appliance platforms. Previous positions also encompassed product engineering at Hitachi Cable Automotive Products, as well as design roles at The Manitowoc Company, Trane, and Dana Corporation. Chris holds an MBA from the University of Louisville and a BS in Industrial Engineering/Graphics Design from Murray State University.