Kadant Inc. announced the expansion of the board of directors from six to seven directors and the appointment of Rebecca Martinez O'Mara to its board of directors effective May 1, 2022. Ms. O'Mara was appointed to the class of directors the term for which expires at Kadant's 2024 annual meeting of stockholders. Ms. O'Mara served as the president of industrial services for Stanley Black & Decker Inc. She was previously vice president of services and solutions at Grundfos Holdings A/S. Separately, Dr. William P. Tully, a director at Kadant since 2010, notified the board of directors that he will resign as a director effective January 1, 2023, at which time Kadant expects its board of directors will reduce the size of the board from seven to six members.