Arrow Fastener
Jim F. O'Rourke, CPA, CGMA has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries and roles. James (Jim) F. currently serves as the Group Vice President, CFO and Treasurer at GreatStar Tools USA. Prior to this, they held the position of Chief Financial Officer at Prime-Line Products and Arrow Fastener.
Jim also has experience in the education sector, where they worked as the Interim Controller and Consultant at The College of New Rochelle and as the Interim-CFO Consultant at GEMS Education - Americas.
Additionally, Jim has held leadership positions in various finance and management roles at Study Group, Sabert Corporation, and Thermo Fisher Scientific. James (Jim) F. has expertise in areas such as financial planning and analysis, strategic sourcing, and financial reporting.
Overall, Jim's work experience showcases their proficiency in financial management, strategic planning, and improving operational efficiency.
James (Jim) F. O'Rourke, CPA, CGMA obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Finance & Accounting from Manhattan College, where they studied from 1981 to 1985. Prior to attending college, they completed their high school education at Bergen Catholic High School from 1977 to 1981. In addition to their educational background, James has also obtained certifications as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) from the AICPA. The exact dates of certification are not provided.
Arrow Fastener
Founded in 1929 Arrow Fastener Company, Inc quickly became synonymous with its heavy duty steel staple gun, the T50®. Time tested for more then 5 decades the Arrow T50® is the world’s best selling staple gun. With its manufacturing facilities based in Saddle Brook, NJ and Canadian and European operations the company has grown to currently market a full line of manual and electric staplers, brad nail guns, hot melt glue guns, hammer tackers, rivet tools, accessories and fastening supplies for all of it’s tool, many of which were designed for a specific application to make the job easier.