The Indiana Manufacturers Association (IMA) meeting board of directors elected its 2020 chairman at its meeting on Jan. 8. Gary Larson, CFO and corporate secretary of The Ford Meter Box Company Inc. is the new leader of the organization.
Larson has served on the IMA board of directors since 2016. In his role at The Ford Meter Box Company, Larson is responsible for financial reporting, treasury operations, risk management, internal audit, corporate development and a variety of corporate and shareholder matters.
Ford Meter Box is a 120-year-old, privately-held company with its headquarters in Wabash, Indiana. The company operates the largest brass foundry in the U.S. and provides a variety of brass, copper, stainless steel and ductile iron products to the waterworks industry worldwide.
In addition to being on the board of directors of at The Ford Meter Box Company, Larson also sits on the boards of Crossroads Bank, The ARC of Wabash County and Grow Wabash County, and also serves as treasurer for Grow Wabash County.
Throughout his career, Larson has held a variety of management positions at Dover Corporation, Hillenbrand Industries, United Technologies, Sullair Corporation and PricewaterhouseCoopers.
The 2020 IMA Executive Committee includes:
• Chair: Gary Larson, The Ford Meter Box Company Inc., Wabash
• Vice-Chair: Tim Hollander, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana, Princeton
• Immediate Past Chair: Mike Lunsford, Dart Controls Inc., Zionsville
Executive Committee Members:
• Jody Fledderman, Batesville Tool and Die Inc., Batesville
• Bill Gartland, Atlas Foundry Company Inc., Marion
• Gary Lehman, SCP Limited Inc., Auburn
• Kelly Orr, Caterpillar Inc., Lafayette
For more information about the Indiana Manufacturers Association, and a list of 2020 committee board members, click here.
