Conrad 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 has chaired or co-chaired the board since 1991.  Conrad 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.