Chris Tate
General Manager
Chris joined Browning Oil tools as general manager in 2025. His experience spans 32 years of manufacturing across multiple market segments including aerospace, automotive, and power generation where he has held multiple leadership roles.
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Vicky Ratliff
Office Administrator
Vicky joined Browning Oil Tools in 2021, after a 38 year career in banking. She serves as the office manager.
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Mike Ratliff
Operations Manager
Mike joined Browning in 1989. He has held
company roles in purchasing, shipping, and sales. In 2012, he became our operations manager.
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Jr Williams
Manufacturing Manager
Jr joined Browning Oil Tools in 1984. Two years later he began learning CNC machine programming. In 2012, he became Browning’s manufacturing manager.
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Barbara Wilson
President
In 2012, Barbara became a principal in Browning Oil Tools and in 2025, became President of the company.
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Jim Browning
Vice President of Business Development
After college, Jim worked for Browning Oil tools sales. He became a principal in Browning Oil Tools in 2012. In 2025, Jim became Vice President of Business Development.