Donna C. Lasher Rutola, VP

Donna C. Lasher Rutola, VP is recognized by Continental Who’s Who as a Pinnacle Lifetime Achiever in the field of Manufacturing as the Vice President at Okay Industries, Inc.   

Working with precision technology, Okay Industries, Inc. engineers and manufactures components and subassemblies for OEMs in medical, automotive, and specialty markets.  

Working at Okay Industries for over forty four years, Mrs. Rutola specializes in administration, human resources, lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, inside sales, purchasing, and strategic planning.  

Throughout her education and training, Mrs. Rutola received a Bachelors degree in English with a minor in psychology from Southern Connecticut State University.  

To further her professional development, Mrs. Rutola is a member of the National Association of Professional Women. Giving back to her community, Mrs. Rutola is a volunteer for the Boys & Girls Club, YWCA New Britain, and is a Board Member of the CCARC which supports children with disabilities.  

In recognition of her professional achievements, Ms. Rutola has been honored with the 2014 NAPW VIP Woman of The Year In her free time, Mrs. Rutola enjoys gardening, interior design, and reading.  

Mrs. Lasher Rutola is married to her husband, William Rutola. She dedicates this recognition in loving memory of her late husband, Douglas Lasher. She also dedicates this recognition in memoriam of the president of Okay Industries, Inc. Edward J. Okay.  

For more information, please visit www.okayind.com.