Larry Oberkfell
Consultant / Advisor at PPC Investment Partners LP
Profile
Larry Oberkfell serves as a senior advisor to C.H.
Guenther & Son.
He has had a long career in the food industry marked with leadership positions at the senior-most level for a variety of organizations.
For the last 13 years, prior to stepping down at the end of 2021, Larry served as the President & CEO of IFMA, the pre-eminent trade association for food service manufacturers.
Larry joined IFMA in 2008 after successful leadership roles at several food industry companies including Schwan Food Company and Anchor Food Products.
He also previously served as a Managing Director at GESD Capital.
Larry is the recipient of the first Oberkfell Award, created and awarded in 2021 by the IFMA Board of Directors to recognize outstanding contribution to the industry.
As CEO at IFMA he served on the National Restaurant Association Board and was active in many industry-related groups such as the GS-1 Executive Committee, among others.
Larry is a graduate of University of Missouri and holds an M.B.A.
from St. Louis University.
Larry Oberkfell active positions
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PPC Investment Partners LP
PPC Investment Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance PPC Investment Partners LP (PPC Investment Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2002 by Tony N. Pritzker and Jay Robert Pritzker. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of Larry Oberkfell
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International Foodservice Manufacturers Association
International Foodservice Manufacturers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services International Foodservice manufacturers Association is a foodservice industry. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-10-31 |
GESD Capital Partners LLC
GESD Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance GESD Capital Partners LLC (GESD) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by Mark L. Briggs, Sharon B. Duvall, Louis J. Giraudo and Dan J. Stromberg. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-05-30 |
Anchor Foods
Anchor Foods Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Anchor Foods produces food products. The private company is based in Perth, Australia. | President | - |
Training of Larry Oberkfell
University of Missouri | Undergraduate Degree |
St. Louis University | Masters Business Admin |
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GESD Capital Partners LLC
GESD Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance GESD Capital Partners LLC (GESD) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by Mark L. Briggs, Sharon B. Duvall, Louis J. Giraudo and Dan J. Stromberg. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Anchor Foods
Anchor Foods Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Anchor Foods produces food products. The private company is based in Perth, Australia. | Consumer Non-Durables |
International Foodservice Manufacturers Association
International Foodservice Manufacturers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services International Foodservice manufacturers Association is a foodservice industry. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
PPC Investment Partners LP
PPC Investment Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance PPC Investment Partners LP (PPC Investment Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2002 by Tony N. Pritzker and Jay Robert Pritzker. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Finance |
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