FastenMaster’s Parent Names New Sales Training Manager

FastenMaster’s parent company, OMG, Inc., a leading manufacturer of fasteners, adhesives, and construction productivity tools, has named Jeffrey Gelinas as manager of sales training for its FastenMaster and Roofing Products Divisions.

In his new role, Jeff will develop and manage a comprehensive sales training program focused on reducing time to proficiency for sales personnel in both company divisions. Specific responsibilities include developing curriculum, role-specific sales training, as well as analytics for measuring program effectiveness. He will also oversee new hire training as well as advancement training for sales personnel moving into new roles.

“As a teacher and university-level coach by training, Jeff is ideally suited for his new role,” said Web Shaffer, senior VP and general manager of FastenMaster. “Jeff is a proven leader with outstanding management and teaching skills, and we are excited to welcome him to the OMG team.”

Jeff holds a master’s degree in education from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA., a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Westfield State University, Westfield, MA., and an associate degree from Holyoke Community College, Holyoke, MA.