Akron Chapter IMA Event

Tangier Restaurant

March 21, 2007

CMA/CFM NIGHT

Technical Session 

LAWRENCE E. SAULINO

Co-Founder of 2Club Golf and

President of Customer-Driven Solutions LLC 

“How Do I Find a Business to Buy or How Do I Find a Buyer For My Business?” 

Larry graduated from the University of Detroit with a BS in Accounting and from the University of Michigan with a Juris Doctorate.  He holds the following credentials: CPA (retired), attorney, OSCPA member, AICPA member, and Michigan Bar Association member. 

His professional experience includes his current positions as the co-founder of 2Club Golf and the President of Customer-Driven Solutions LLC.  He has served as President & CEO for both Think-A-Move LLC and Consultants and for YRS, Inc., dba Service Plus.  He also served as President for S&S Business Services, a subsidiary of CBIZ.  He co-founded Spector & Saulino CPAs and was Partner-in-charge, Tax Services of Coopers & Lybrand. 

Larry is committed to his community and has worked hard to give back through serving as the Chairman of the Greater Akron Chamber (formerly ARDB), as a board member and Chairman of the executive committee for the Northeast Ohio Trade and Economic Consortium, and as the immediate past Chairman of the College of Business Administration (University of Akron) Advancement Council.  He is also a past Board member and Treasurer of the Akron Art Museum, a Board member and immediate past president of the Summit Chapter of the American Cancer Society, 1995 Tournament Chairman and Life Trustee of the Northern Ohio Golf Charities, Inc., and founding Board member and former Treasurer of the Northern Ohio Golf Charities Foundation.  Larry was Treasurer of the ballot initiative for Citizens for Summit C.A.R.E.S., a former candidate for the Board, Chair of 4 levy campaigns and chair for the study of facilities and long-range planning for the Revere School District, and Large Gifts Chairman for two capital campaigns for St. Hilary Church. 

In addition, Larry has been responsible for and involved in many entrepreneurial ventures.  He has been and is a shareholder and director and/or advisor to numerous local businesses.  Larry and his wife Carolyn have been married for 36 years and live in Bath, OH, where they raised 3 children: Jennifer (now an attorney practicing in Washington, DC), Charles (an attorney practicing in Michigan), and James (now the Communications Director for the City of San Antonio, TX).