Abrasive Technology Adds Owner (Feb. 25)

Peterman, who joined the privately held global superabrasive grinding and tooling manufacturer in 2005, now serves as process engineer for the company’s Sales, Marketing and Customer Service processes.

Most recently, he has been instrumental in the development and implementation of the Company’s external communication initiatives, including a corporate rebranding program.

Prior to joining the Company, Peterman worked in investment banking and served in leadership roles in consulting. He earned an M.B.A. in finance from The Anderson School at UCLA, and a B.A. cum laude in economics from Vanderbilt University.

“I am honored to welcome Daryl as a partner,” said company founder and president Loyal Peterman Jr. “His expertise, passion and vision will propel Abrasive Technology into the future and further solidify the Company’s position as a world leader. I look forward to collaborating with Daryl as we embark on our fifth decade of superabrasive innovation.”

Abrasive Technology is a worldwide leader in the development, manufacturing and marketing of superabrasive grinding wheels and tools for a wide variety of applications, including stone fabrication. Founded in 1971, the Company has manufacturing facilities located in the United States, Mexico, Canada, United Kingdom and Spain; and sales offices in Singapore, Poland and Germany.

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