NOAH FORREST NAMED SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF OMG, INC.

OMG, Inc., a lead­ing glob­al sup­pli­er of spe­cial­ty fas­ten­ers. Prod­ucts and tech­nol­o­gy for com­mer­cial roof­ing and res­i­den­tial con­struc­tion appli­ca­tions, has named Noah For­rest as senior vice pres­i­dent and chief finan­cial offi­cer (CFO).

In his new role, Noah will work with the Company’s senior man­age­ment team to devel­op finan­cial plans, fore­casts and bud­gets that sup­port the company’s long-term strate­gic goals. Oth­er spe­cif­ic respon­si­bil­i­ties include prepar­ing and pre­sent­ing finan­cial state­ments and reports to the com­pa­ny and to Steel Part­ners, its own­ers, man­ag­ing the company’s cash flow and cap­i­tal invest­ments, eval­u­at­ing acqui­si­tion oppor­tu­ni­ties as they arise, ensur­ing adher­ence to finan­cial reg­u­la­tions and stan­dards, and dri­ving a plan to advance the company’s tech­nol­o­gy roadmap. In addi­tion, he will man­age the company’s finance and Infor­ma­tion Tech­nol­o­gy teams and assist the Pres­i­dent in per­form­ing his respon­si­bil­i­ties. He reports to John Ashe, pres­i­dent and CEO. 

“Noah is a growth-mind­ed and strate­gi­cal­ly focused CFO with a long and proven lead­er­ship track-record, who brings sig­nif­i­cant finan­cial and oper­a­tional expe­ri­ence in glob­al man­u­fac­tur­ing to the table,” said John Ashe. ​“He is hands-on leader, who will be engaged in the day-to-day busi­ness using his finan­cial, strate­gic, oper­a­tional and tech­no­log­i­cal expe­ri­ence to make play a crit­i­cal role in OMG’s con­tin­ued growth. We are very pleased to have him on the OMG team.”

Noah has over 20 years of finan­cial, account­ing, and strate­gic lead­er­ship expe­ri­ence, with Stan­ley Black & Deck­er (SBD) and with Raytheon Tech­nolo­gies. Most recent­ly, he served at the CFO of SBD’s Smart Stor­age Solu­tions which includ­ed the Vid­mar, LISTA and Crib­Mas­ter brands, where he drove sig­nif­i­cant prof­itabil­i­ty improve­ment while stim­u­lat­ing an increase in organ­ic growth. 

Noah holds a bachelor’s degree in eco­nom­ics and finance with a minor in infor­ma­tion tech­nol­o­gy from Bent­ley Uni­ver­si­ty, and an MBA from Worces­ter Poly­tech­nic Institute. 

ABOUT OMG, Inc. 

Found­ed in 1981 as Olympic Fas­ten­ers, OMG today is a lead­ing man­u­fac­tur­er and glob­al sup­pli­er of fas­ten­ers, prod­ucts and tech­nol­o­gy for res­i­den­tial con­struc­tion and com­mer­cial roof­ing appli­ca­tions. The com­pa­ny cur­rent­ly employs near­ly 600 employ­ees glob­al­ly and is one of the largest employ­ers in West­ern Mass­a­chu­setts. In addi­tion to its Agawam-based oper­a­tions, OMG has man­u­fac­tur­ing plants in Addi­son, Ill, and in Rock­ford, Minn., and a glob­al sales force of over 100 in North Amer­i­ca, Europe, and Asia. The com­pa­ny pro­duces more than a bil­lion fas­ten­ers per year to sup­port its two oper­at­ing divi­sions – OMG Roof­ing Prod­ucts and Fas­ten­Mas­ter. For addi­tion­al infor­ma­tion, please vis­it www​.OMGInc​.com or call (800) 633‑3800.