Gary Larson, CFO and corporate secretary of The Ford Meter Box Co. Inc. in Wabash, is the 2020 chair of the Indiana Manufacturers Association board of directors.
Larson has served on the IMA board since 2016. Ford Meter Box is a 120-year-old privately held company, which according to IMA, operates the largest brass foundry in the country that provides a variety of brass, copper, stainless steel, and ductile iron products to the global waterworks industry.
Larson also is involved with boards for Wabash-based Crossroads Bank, The ARC of Wabash County and Grow Wabash County, and serves as treasurer for Grow Wabash County. Larson is a graduate of Delta State University and is a certified public accountant.
Other members of the 2020 IMA executive committee:
- 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
The IMA board members:
- John Admire, Ashley Industrial Molding, Ashley
- Carmen Andreoli, Constellation, An Exelon Company, Louisville, Ky.
- Clay Barnes, MPI Corp., Indianapolis
- Brian Bergsma, Indiana Michigan Power, Marion
- Doug Bohman, K. B. Specialty Foods, Greensburg
- JB Brown, Bremen Castings Inc., Bremen
- Ken Campbell, Clabber Girl Corp., Terre Haute
- Bill Champion, FRATCO Inc., Francesville
- Mike Crossey, CountryMark, Indianapolis
- Jody Fledderman, Batesville Tool and Die Inc. Batesville
- Bill Gartland, Atlas Foundry Co. Inc., Marion
- Jonathan Grein, BP Whiting Business Unit, Whiting
- Mike Griffith, Major Tool and Machine, Indianapolis
- Dominic Grote, Grote Industries Inc., Madison
- Gretchen Gutman, Cook Group Inc., Bloomington
- John Hiler, Hiler Industries, LaPorte
- Angie Holt, Rathburn Tool & Manufacturing, Auburn
- John Kahle, Kimball Electronics Inc., Jasper
- Dan Keown, Steel Dynamics/Engineered Bar Products, Pittsboro
- Robert Kersey, ALM/Great States Corp., Muncie
- Greg Kincer, Kimball International Inc., Jasper
- John Linville, Batesville Casket, Batesville
- Matthew Linville, Zimmer Biomet, Warsaw
- Matt Long, AT&T, Indianapolis
- Greg Loving, Rochester Metal Products Corp., Rochester
- Kristie McKillip, Duke Energy Indiana LLC, Plainfield
- Tom Merrell, Industrial Dielectrics Inc., Noblesville
- Dan Needham, Nucor Steel, Crawfordsville
- Rachel Osting, Fort Wayne Metals Research Products, Fort Wayne
- Steven Overton, Overton & Sons Tool & Die Co. Inc., Mooresville
- Richard Pfeil, Pfeil Inc., South Bend
- Evan Quinley, Alcoa Corp., Newburgh
- Michael Roeder, Vectren Corp., Evansville
- George Rogers, Eli Lilly and Co., Indianapolis
- James Tuerk, Aero Industries Inc., Indianapolis
- Paul Vercher, US Steel Corp., Gary
- Allen Waitkins, I/N Tek I/N Kote/ArcelorMittal, New Carlisle
- Ed Wulbrecht, Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc., Lafayette
- Brent Yeagy, Wabash National Corp., Lafayette
