WOOSTER, Ohio — Seaman Corporation, a family-owned business headquartered in Wooster, Ohio, recently announced that its board of directors has selected Jeff Swartz as its new CEO. Swartz will replace John Crum, who is retiring after 18 years at Seaman, including the last five as CEO.
Swartz is a veteran of the building products industry, having spent 23 years with Armstrong World Industries and six years at Fortune Brands Global Plumbing Group in a variety of sales, operations, and general management roles in the U.S., U.K., China, and Germany. He was most recently president of Moen’s Americas business, where he had P&L responsibility for the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. Swartz has a degree in Industrial Engineering from Penn State University, and an MBA from Columbia University.