Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> August 3, 1998
RICHARD C. OSBORNE is CEO and President of Scotsman Industries, Inc.
since 1991. From 1983 to 1989, Executive Vice President of Household
Manufacturing, a subsidiary of Household International. Scotsman was a
spin-off of Household. Responsibilities included the current Scotsman
entities and at one time or another divisions that manufacture gears,
plumbing equipment, electrical components, and industrial finishing
equipment. From 1979 to 1983 President of a Household division that
manufactured consumer barbecue grills and drinking fountains. From 1967
to 1979, The Pillsbury Company, variety of operations and marketing
assignments. Mr. Osborne attended the University of Illinois -
Springfield, received a MA in Business, State University of New York at
Buffalo BS in Business, Erie Community College AAS Industrial
Engineering. Profile
us in context as to what you see as your business today.
Mr. Osborne: We describe our business as manufacturers of
