About me
Founder of The Diversity Pledge Institute, Larry provides mentorship, leadership coaching, and long-term strategies for recruiting and maintaining underrepresented talent. He’s trained senior managers in newsrooms across the country through the Table Stakes program.
Before launching The Diversity Pledge Institute, Larry was the deputy director of local news transformation at the American Press Institute. He's also a former NFL editor at ESPN and worked in a variety of different newsrooms, including The San Diego Union-Tribune, The Kansas City Star, The Lee's Summit and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.