Rod Larson
Advisor
Rod is a seasoned executive with international experience in the business services, manufacturing, and distribution sectors. Mr. Larson began his career with over ten years at FMC Corporation followed by Key Technology Inc.
Mr. Larson was later with Gerber Scientific Inc. where he oversaw the spin out of Spandex, a leading supplier of signage and digital materials. Rod was then CEO of Spandex for over a decade where he oversaw significant growth across two different private equity sponsors. Mr. Larson’s career has been distinguished by global leadership roles and the execution and integration of dozens of acquisitions around the world.
Mr. Larson holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Arizona State University, and Masters of Science in Ceramic Engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology, and a Masters in Business Administration from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
Mr. Larson currently serves as Chairman of the Board & Strategic Advisor for Vision Graphics, a Banner portfolio company.