(L.S. Starrett: Athol, MA)--L.S. Starrett, a global manufacturer of precision measuring tools, gages, and metrology systems, has appointed four new executives to its global organization, strengthening its corporate management at the highest levels.

Starrett welcomes Roger N. Amrol Jr. as president and chief executive officer; Barry D. Laughlin as chief operating officer; Allen E. Look as global chief information officer; and Jon-Michael Raymond as chief revenue officer. The new executives will be based at Starrett’s corporate headquarters in Athol, Massachusetts, and bring a wealth of manufacturing industry experience, leadership, and skills to the company as it focuses on continuous improvement, growth, and innovation.

Amrol succeeds Douglas A. Starrett, whose career with the company spanned 48 years, as president and CEO. Amrol joins the organization after 12 years with Robert Bosch Tool Corp. North America, where he was president and CEO for about five years. Also, within the Bosch organization, Amrol was president of the SKIL North America brand for four years and led the North America Accessories business unit as president for three years. Prior to Bosch, he spent five years with Techtronics Industries as vice president in procurement, operations, and product divisions.

Laughlin brings extensive manufacturing operations experience to Starrett and looks forward to applying his vision and skills to meet the company’s initiatives by implementing day-to-day business strategies and plans. He was most recently COO with Group DEKKO for nine years after being promoted from executive vice president of operations, a position he held for almost two years. Prior to that, he was in an operations contract role at Caterpillar for six months. Before that, he was with Navistar for 26 years in various positions increasing in responsibility, with his last position being director of global manufacturing and custom products for Navistar.

Look brings more than 25 years of information technology experience as global CIO with skills in business leadership, operational excellence, data analysis, and cybersecurity proficiency. Before joining Starrett, he held global CIO roles for six years at privately and publicly held companies, including FBG and Hayward Holdings, and provided interim CIO and executive advisory services in the private-equity sector.

Raymond brings vast experience in the industrial market space, where he has held sales and finance roles for more than 17 years, most recently as global sales and marketing senior vice president at FyterTech Nonwovens. Prior to that he was sales and marketing general manager at Mahr after approximately four years with Starrett as its North American sales and marketing director for industrial products. For three years before that, he served as vice president of sales for PFERD, and preceding that he held various sales and finance positions, including with Norton, Saint-Gobain Abrasives.