Background
Strain, Larry Alan was born on December 19, 1958 in Toledo. Son of Richard Lee and Eva Mae Strain.
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Larry Alan Strain
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Bachelor of Science in Commerce, University of Virginia, 1981; Master of Business Administration, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1988.
Career
Area sales representative, Doctor Pepper Company, Dallas, 1981-1983;
sales manager, Allegheny Beverages, Baltimore, 1983-1984;
general sales manager, Oklahoma Beverages, Tulsa, 1984-1986;
corporation marketing director, Oklahoma Beverages, Bartlesville
vice president sales, general manager, Deep South Pepsi Cola, Lake Charles, Louisiana, 1986-1987;
consultant, Small Business Development Center, Lehigh University, 1987-1988;
director, Small Business Development Center, Lehigh University, since 1988. Board directors Lehigh and Northampton Counties Revolving Loan Fund, Bethlehem, Berks Mind Company, Reading, Pennsylvania, Lehigh Valley Small Business Loan Pool, Berks Minority Development Corporation, president, Lehigh Valley Futures Forum, Bethlehm. Adjunct Professor marketing and management Allentown College St. Francis de Sales, since 1989.
Member Easton Enterprise Zone Task Force, since 1989.
Achievements
Membership
Republican candidate Northampton County Council, 1989. Division chairman funding United Way Northampton and Warren Counties, Bethlehem, 1989, 91. Member American Management Association, Two Rivers Chamber of Commerce (small business county since 1987), Allentown-Lehigh County Chamber of C., Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce (chairman small business county since 1987), Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce (board directors), Berks County Chamber of C. (small business county since 1987), Bethlehem Morningstar Rotary Club.
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Married Linda Sue Payne, November 19, 1981. Children: Stephanie Jean, Richard Wayne.
