James F. O'Rourke

Group Vice President, CFO And Treasurer at GreatStar Tools USA

Jim O'Rourke is an experienced CPA and CGMA with a diverse work history. James (Jim) F. currently serves as the Group Vice President, CFO, and Treasurer at GreatStar Tools USA. Prior to this role, they were the CFO 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 for the Americas division of GEMS Education - Americas.

James (Jim) F. has held various financial leadership positions at companies such as Study Group, Sabert Corporation, and Thermo Fisher Scientific, where they oversaw financial operations, implemented new systems, and managed teams.

Earlier in their career, Jim worked at Unilever Bestfoods in roles such as Supply Management & Reporting Finance Director, Financial Planning and Reporting Finance Director, and Strategic Sourcing Finance Director.

Overall, Jim O'Rourke brings a wealth of financial expertise and leadership experience to their roles, spanning multiple industries and organizations.

James (Jim) F. O'Rourke, CPA, CGMA received a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance & Accounting from Manhattan College in the years 1981 to 1985. Prior to that, they attended Bergen Catholic High School from 1977 to 1981. In addition to their education, James holds certifications as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and as a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) from the AICPA.

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  • Group Vice President, CFO And Treasurer

    January, 2021 - present