Larry Morrow is an American serial entrepreneur and author.[1][2]
Larry Morrow | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | Tulane University |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Website | larry-morrow |
Early life and education
editMorrow is of African-American ethnicity and grew up in a Korean-American family in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was raised by his mom and Korean grandmother both of whom were entrepreneurs. He attended St. Augustine High School and graduated from Bonnabel High. He also attended Tulane University but dropped out to support his family.[citation needed]
Career
editMorrow started his 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
editReferences
edit- ^ Alexis Carey,"Entrepreneur Larry Morrow says losing small fortune was 'a sign'". news.com.au. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
- ^ Nancy Parker,"7th Ward native is building a delicious empire". fox8live.com. September 24, 2018. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
- ^ 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. April 22, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
- ^ 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. December 1, 2018. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
- ^ Feloni, Richard; Lansat, Myelle (November 29, 2018). "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 May 27, 2020.
- ^ "ESSENCE Eats: Explore The Flavors Of New Orleans At These Black-Owned Hot Spots". essence.com. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
- ^ Nancy Parker, "Restaurateur Larry Morrow says he's betting on his family and himself". fox8live.com. September 19, 2018. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
- ^ Nancy Parker, "All Bets On Me: The Real Larry Morrow". theblackprofessional.com. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
- ^ Tyrus Townsend, "Be Modern Man: Meet 'The Millennial Entrepreneur' Larry Morrow". blackenterprise.com. July 4, 2018. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
- ^ Ashley McLellan, Kim Singletary, "New and Notables". bizneworleans.com. January 7, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2019.