Joanne M. Larson

Joanne M. Larson, CPA, is a seasoned professional in the field of benefits management and public accounting, currently serving as the Senior Manager of Benefits at General Dynamics since January 2021, where responsibilities include overseeing U.S.-based retirement programs. Prior to this role, Larson held the position of Benefits Accounting Manager at General Dynamics Shared Resources and spent a significant portion of their career at McGladrey, managing audit and assurance services for employee benefit plans. With earlier experience as a Manager in the Audit and Accounting sector at Aronson LLC, specializing in employee benefit plan audits, Larson has developed extensive expertise in this niche. An early career internship at GAO involved auditing the Department of Defense Travel Card Program. Larson holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting from the University of Pittsburgh.