Osborn promotes product manager, polishing

Richmond, Ind.-based Osborn, a supplier of industrial brushes, polishing compounds, and buffs, has promoted Tim Priestley to product manager for its polishing division.

Priestley has more than 29 years of experience. Before joining the company in 2013 as a field application engineer, he held positions as a plant manager of finishing operations, product development manager, field service and support manager, production manager of buffing and welding operations, and supervisor of plating operations. He studied engineering at Cleveland State University and has additional training in production management, leadership, Six Sigma, and lean manufacturing principles.