GKSRA G&K Services (MM)

G&K Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:GKSRA), a market leader in branded identity apparel programs and facility services, announced the addition of David Larson, vice president, acquisitions. "G&K continues to invest in strengthening our management team to achieve long-term growth initiatives," said Richard Marcantonio, president and chief executive officer. "David has extensive experience in corporate development and acquisitions, a key strategic growth driver of the company. We look forward to David's contributions to G&K." Mr. Larson joins G&K with significant experience and a proven track record in all aspects of the acquisition process. Mr. Larson was most recently the vice president of global planning and analysis with Lawson Software, a global software company. Prior to this position, Mr. Larson was Director of Corporate Development for Lawson and was intricately involved in numerous acquisitions executed by Lawson. Mr. Larson earned his B.S. and M.B.A. from the University of Minnesota.