Chairman of the Board
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Larry, chairman of the board, specializes in several practice areas, including mergers and acquisitions, business structure planning and strategic business services. He also serves on several of the firm’s industry teams.
A native Hoosier, Larry was born and raised on a farm near Muncie, Indiana. He graduated with a B.S. in Accounting from Ball State University in 1965, joining Arthur Andersen & Co. that same year. He became a partner with Arthur Andersen in 1977. He joined the firm in 1980.
Larry is committed to an active leadership role within his profession and community. He is past President of the Indiana CPA Society, has served on its Future Issues Committee and has served as Chairman of several of the Society’s committees: Management of Accounting Practice; Real Estate, Construction and Development; Auditing, Accounting and Technical Response; and Governmental Agencies. He has been an instructor in several of the Society’s continuing professional education courses. He has also served as an AICPA Council member.
Larry was awarded the Indiana CPA Society’s Civic Achievement Award recognizing his outstanding leadership in our local business community. In 2001, he was named the Outstanding CPA in Public Practice.
Larry has served three terms as a member of the Board of Directors of CPA Associates International, Inc. and is the past Chairman of its Practice Management Committee, Past Chairman of the Board, serves on its Professional Issues Committee, and has served as Chairman of the Nominating and Strategic Planning Committees.
As a volunteer, Larry is past President of Girls, Incorporated, past Chairman of the United Way of Central Indiana, Inc.’s Allocations Committee and member of the Board of Directors, and has served on several special United Way task forces. He was Treasurer and served on the Board of Directors of United Way of Indiana and the Financial Advisory Committee of the Patrick Henry Sullivan Museum. He is a former board member and past President of the Zionsville Town Board of Trustees, was a founding member of ZAADA (Zionsville Awareness – Alcohol & Drug Abuse, Inc.), a local community education group and Miracle on Main Street Part II. He served as Chairman of the Zionsville Capital Facilities Plan Committee and is the President of the Zionsville Public Library Leasing Corporation.






