Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, has announced the promotion of Brian Suriner to vice president, wholesale national accounts.

“Suriner is an industry veteran with a proven track record of excellence in building and preserving customer relationships,” said Brian DiVincezo, Oatey president of wholesale and commercial. “His leadership will be invaluable as we continue to provide excellent products and service to our national accounts across both Oatey and Keeney.”

In 2014, Suriner joined Keeney Manufacturing LLC, which Oatey acquired late last year, as vice president of marketing and commercial sales. In his new role, he will manage the corporate relationships at Ferguson Enterprises, IMARK, Affiliated Distributors, Winsupply, Hajoca, Commonwealth and Reese for the Oatey and Keeney businesses.