Larry McReynolds

Larry McReynolds is a seasoned professional in the composites industry, with over three decades of experience at National Manufacturing Group – Joplin (formally known as Able). He first joined the company in 1989 as an operator/production worker and has since held various positions such as material handler, warehouse team leader, warehouse manager, and now operations manager. Larry worked at Able from 1989 until 2001 and returned to the team in 2019. Throughout his career, Larry has been passionate about helping his employees succeed and has fostered a team-oriented work culture at National Manufacturing Group – Joplin. He firmly believes that a company’s success is built on its people, and he has worked tirelessly to create an environment where his team members can grow and thrive.

Larry’s educational background includes two years of study at Franklin Technical, where he honed his technical skills and gained valuable industry insights. He has always been a lifelong learner and has continued to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in his field.

When he’s not at work, Larry enjoys spending time with his family, including his wife and five grown children. He has a special bond with his granddaughter, who he considers his best friend. Larry also has a deep appreciation for animals and has four dogs, two pet pigs, and a flock of chickens at his lake house. His hobbies include golfing and watching baseball, and he has played organized baseball in Joplin and traveled on competitive softball teams until the age of 45.

Larry McReynolds is a dedicated professional who has made significant contributions to the composites industry. His passion for helping his team members succeed and his commitment to fostering a collaborative work environment have been instrumental in the success of National Manufacturing Group – Joplin.