OMG Inc. hired Noah Forrest as senior VP and CFO.

Forrest will work with the senior management team to develop financial plans, forecasts and budgets that support OMG’s long-term financial goals.

Previous experience includes 15 years with Stanley Black & Decker, most recently serving as CFO of its Smart Storage Solutions business.

“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,” stated CEO John Ashe. “He is a hands-on leader who will be engaged in the day-to-day business using his financial, strategic, operational and technological experience to play a critical role in OMG’s continued growth.”

He will also be involved in preparing and presenting financial statements and reports to the company and its owners, Steel Partners, 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.

Founded in 1981 as Olympic Fasteners, Agawam, MA-based OMG is a Steel Partners Holdings LLC company that manufactures fasteners, adhesives and construction tools. OMG has more than 650 employees globally, with 450 in western Massachusetts. OMG also has plants in Illinois and Minnesota. Web: OMGinc.com