Larry R. Klaben

Larry R. Klaben was appointed to Wright State University Board of Trustees for a term ending June 30, 2016, replacing Robert Nevin.

Mr. Klaben is President/CEO of Morris Furniture Company, Inc.  Mr. Klaben is a graduate of Wright State and has served on various boards and committees over the years including the Liberal Arts Community Advisory Board and the committee for the ArtsGala to name a few.  He has also served on the WSU Foundation Board as well has chaired the university wide Corporate Appeal in 2005.  He has been actively engaged with United Way, Children’s Medical Center, Coats for Kids, Mercy Manor, the Human Race Theatre Company, and the Dayton Jewish Federation.

Mr. Klaben's company was selected as the National Home Furnishings Asssociation "Retailer of the Year" in 2008 for retailers with sales over $10 million. In 2004 it was selected the Company of the Year by the Association of Fundraising Professionals.

Mr. Klaben holds a B.A. in Urban Studies from Wright State University and a Masters of Public Administration from the American University in Washington D.C.  Larry and his wife Marilyn reside in Dayton with their three children.

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