Kaman Industrial Technologies announced today the appointment of Roger S. Jorgensen as vice president, finance, reporting to T. Jack Cahill, president.

Jorgensen will have responsibility for all of the company’s financial functions including analysis, planning, and achievement of the company's overall financial plans. Jorgensen will also be responsible for implementing strategies and tactics to achieve growth through acquisitions and business development.

Jorgensen, who has 27 years of corporate financial experience, previously served as vice president and controller of Ingersoll-Rand's Torrington Division, recently acquired by the Timken Corporation. Prior to that Jorgensen was vice president of finance for Polyclad Laminates and has held financial positions with a number of other well-known and respected manufacturers throughout New England in a variety of industries including Texas Instruments, Handy & Harman, A.L.E. Systems, Textron Inc. and McCord Winn.

"We are pleased to bring Roger into Kaman Industrial Technologies" said Cahill. "His business understanding, gained through years of financial, accounting and operating experience, will provide strong leadership to our operations."

Jorgensen is a graduate of Bryant College in Smithfield, Rhode Island where he earned both his MBA and undergraduate degrees. He and his family reside in Goshen, Conn.

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