Larry McCandless

Larry McCandless serves as a Senior Buyer/Planner at Columbia Helicopters since November 2013, previously holding the title of Buyer. Prior experience includes a position as Buyer at Evergreen Helicopters Inc., where inventory management for a fleet of turbo-prop aircraft was a key responsibility. Larry also worked as Sales Manager for Rotor Wing Sales at Evergreen Trade Inc., focusing on customer qualification and market opportunities. Earlier entrepreneurial experience includes ownership of Chimney and Energy Services, LLC, and partnership at Hearth and Heating Specialties, specializing in retail sales and project management for hearth appliances. Larry's career began as General Manager at R. Jirovec Enterprises, overseeing sales and project management while ensuring compliance with safety protocols and building codes. Education was attained at Pacific Coast Baptist Bible College.