Beginning and continuing for 25 years with large retailers such as Venture Stores, Montgomery Ward and Wal-Mart, he held positions as General Manager, Merchandise Manager and Vice President of Merchandising. Areas of responsibility included auto centers, gas stations and equipment purchasing. Eventually entering in to the sales representative area, Larry was hired to manage the NationSales agency in the Midwest and the lead person calling on O’Reilly Auto Parts in 2003. With his extensive aftermarket experience, he is knowledgeable in a vast majority of aftermarket products such as Four Seasons, Federal Mogul, Interdynamics, etc…