OMG Roofing Products promotes Josh Kelly to newly created post

Date: 12/31/2009

AGAWAM Josh Kelly has been promoted to the newly created position of Vice President of Marketing for OMG Roofing Products.

In his new role, Kelly is responsible for expanding the company's market share, exploring new growth opportunities and developing the overall marketing direction and strategy for OMG Roofing Products in conjunction with the Vice President of Sales, Geoff Craft. In addition, he will continue to manage the roofing products marketing team.

"With Josh's marketing input, OMG Roofing Products has evolved from a manufacturer of roofing fasteners to the leading supplier of fasteners, adhesives, drains, pipe supports and productivity tools for the commercial roofing industry," said Hubert McGovern, president of OMG. "His strength is envisioning the future and how to position OMG Roofing Products to best meet market needs."

Kelly joined the company in 1991 as technical assistant for the company's line of rooftop pavers. Since then, he has worked as a national account manager, an international sales manager and, most recently, as marketing director for roofing products. In his role as marketing director, Kelly played a key role in expanding the company's OlyBond Insulation Adhesive line and in commercializing the RhinoBond Induction Welding System. In addition, Kelly is trained in Design for Six Sigma and actively involved in product development.

Kelly holds an MBA from Western New England College and a bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts. In addition, he is active in the industry through memberships with SPRI, NRCA and the Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress.

Kelly resides in Longmeadow.

For additional information on OMG Roofing Products call (800) 633-3800 or visit www.olyfast.com.