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Longtime candy association CEO to retire in 2014

Larry Graham to step down as head of National Confectioners Association after more than two decades of leadership Graham National Confectioners Association President Larry Graham will retire as head of the candy group after its 2014 trade show. Graham has led NCA since 1992, and will have been head of the organization for 22 years at his retirement. In a 2008 interview with CEO Update, he joked that it was jelly beans and dark chocolate that kept him going at the association. “I know this is going to sound like a cliché, but I like the industry; I like the people in the industry,” he said. “We have a good combination of large corporations and a lot of family… Read More