Deephaven, Minnesota

Larry and his wife Debbie live on Lake Minnetonka, just West of Minneapolis, where they enjoy spending quality time with their two married daughters and six grandchildren.  Larry graduated from the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire in 1985.  He spent his entire career (35 years) at Hormel Foods headquartered in Austin, Minnesota.  He served as part of the senior management team for his last 17 years where he led the Grocery Products Division (2 years), Consumer Products Sales (USA Retail Sales 10 years), and Hormel Foods International (5 years).  Larry is focused on bringing his background, skills, and experiences to help drive growth and profitability to the cooperative, ensuring long-lasting patronage for all members.