Conrad L. Ayotte is a shareholder and Treasurer of Larkin Express Logistics in Knoxville, TN. He is retired as the long-term CFO of J.S. McCarthy Printers in Augusta, one of New England’s oldest and largest sheet-fed printing operations.
Prior to McCarthy Printers, Conrad was President of Benton Plastics, international provider of custom truck bed-liners; and prior to that was a partner in the public accounting firm of Schatz Fletcher, which is now part of Wipfli, LLC. Conrad has been involved with many community boards in a career filled with community service. He has served on the Thomas College Board of Trustees since 1986 and chaired or co-chaired the board from 1990 to 2024.
Conrad has played a pivotal role in shaping our institution, guiding countless students toward success and supporting the growth of our campus. From the Guaranteed Job Program to new academic offerings, his impact is immeasurable. While Conrad steps down from his role as Chair, we are excited that he will continue to serve on the board and remain an integral part of our community.
Conrad L. Ayotte received his B.S. from Thomas College in 1977, his M.B.A. from the University of Notre Dame Graduate School of Business in 1979 and an Honorary Doctorate from Thomas College in 1998.
