Larry Morrow

Larry Morrow is an American serial entrepreneur and author.[1][2]

Larry Morrow
Alma materTulane University
OccupationEntrepreneur
Websitewww.larry-morrow.com

Early life and education

Morrow is African-American by ethnicity and grew up in a Korean-American family in New Orleans, LA. He was raised by his mom and Korean grandmother who were both entrepreneurs. He attended St. Augustine High School and graduated from Bonnebel High. He also attended Tulane University but dropped out to support his family.

Career

Morrow started a career in New Orleans as an entrepreneur. He founded "Larry Morrow Events", an entertainment business platform that has featured celebrities such as Diddy, Floyd Mayweather, Drake, Rick Ross, Meek Mill and others.[3][4] [5]Morrow also launched "Larry Morrow Properties" and a New Orleans-based restaurant named "Morrow's".[6][7] He wrote and published a self-help book captioned All Bets On Me – the Risks and Rewards of Becoming an Entrepreneur.[8]

Awards and recognition

  • 2018 - Black Enterprise - BeModern Man[9]
  • 2019 - Biz New Orleans - New & Notable Award[10]

References

  1. Alexis Carey,"Entrepreneur Larry Morrow says losing small fortune was 'a sign'". news.com.au. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  2. Nancy Parker,"7th Ward native is building a delicious empire". fox8live.com. 24 September 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  3. Richard Feloni and Sarah Wyman,"A 28-year-old promoter and restaurateur explains how he built a million-dollar business with clients like Drake, Lil Wayne, Mary J. Blige, and Floyd Mayweather Richard Feloni and Sarah Wyman". businessinsider.com. 22 April 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  4. Myelle Lansat and Richard Feloni,"A 27-year-old entrepreneur who lost $35,000 in one night explains why losing money can lead him to good things". insider.com. 1 December 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  5. Feloni, Richard; Lansat, Myelle (2018-11-29). "A 27-year-old entrepreneur who built a million-dollar business with clients like Drake and Lil Wayne says a game he played at age 10 taught him 2 lifelong lessons about money". Business Insider. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
  6. "ESSENCE Eats: Explore The Flavors Of New Orleans At These Black-Owned Hot Spots". essence.com. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  7. Nancy Parker, "Restaurateur Larry Morrow says he's betting on his family and himself". fox8live.com. 19 September 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  8. Nancy Parker, "All Bets On Me: The Real Larry Morrow". theblackprofessional.com. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  9. Tyrus Townsend, "Be Modern Man: Meet 'The Millennial Entrepreneur' Larry Morrow". blackenterprise.com. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  10. Ashley McLellan, Kim Singletary, "New and Notables". bizneworleans.com. 7 January 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
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