Tabasco founder descendant named McIlhenny Co. president and CEO

Harold G. Osborn taking over leadership

Jun 12, 2019

Harold Osborn, McIlhenny CEO

A fifth-generation member of the McIlhenny family, Harold G. Osborn, has assumed the roles of president and chief executive officer of McIlhenny Company, the maker of Tabasco Sauce and Tabasco brand products. Osborn, who has been with the company for over 20 years, is the eighth McIlhenny family member in a chain of direct descendants to lead the family-owned and operated business.

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