Rebecca M. O’Mara was appointed as a Director of Enviri Corporation in June 2023.
Prior to joining the Company, Ms. O’Mara served at Stanley Black & Decker as President of Stanley Industrial Services, a Fortune 500, world-leading American manufacturer. In this role, she spearheaded the creation of a new business unit that focused on sustainability and services while leveraging artificial intelligence to drive continuous improvement and new sources of revenue. Prior to her time at Stanley Black & Decker, Ms. O’Mara led the successful carve-out of a new Service & Solutions business unit at Grundfos Holdings, the largest pump manufacturer in the world, where the business experienced double-digit growth under her leadership. Before Grundfos, Ms. O’Mara was Vice President at Sullair, LLC (currently a Hitachi company), a private equity-owned, industrial air compressor manufacturer. In this role, she created a remanufacturing program and one of the most popular and profitable product offerings in the history of the company. Ms. O’Mara also worked for a series of industrial and manufacturing companies, among them Caterpillar, Fiat Industrial SpA, and AT&T.
Throughout her career, Ms. O’Mara has been a champion for diversity and has served as founder/president of Employee Resource Groups at Caterpillar and AT&T. She is a National Hispana Leadership Institute Fellow (1999), a Chicago United Business Leaders of Color Honoree (2019), and a Chicago Maestro Award Recipient (2022). She holds a bachelor’s degree in Finance from the University of Illinois at Chicago and an Executive MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.