D. Keith Osteen has joined Smith, Johnson & Associates, Turnersville, NJ, as a principal. Mr. Osteen was welcomed into the firm in late July and is reportedly already contributing to a number of projects. Mr. Osteen has more than 30 years experience in the nonwovens industry; the last 15 years with Kimberly-Clark Corporation in various research and engineering director positions in product and technology development, nonwovens technology and personal care materials development.