Kurt LaRue
Kurt LaRue
Kurt LaRue is an experienced Account Relationship Manager at Grainger, specializing in supporting Department of Defense and related accounts across the country. With a strong focus on finding innovative solutions and navigating complex procurement processes, Kurt is dedicated to delivering exceptional service to his clients. He brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role, which he acquired through his diverse professional background.
Kurt began his career as a General Manager at Einstein Bros Bagels, where he honed his customer service skills and developed a keen understanding of managing day-to-day operations. He then moved on to become a City Operations Manager at Flacks Enterprises, dba Thrifty Car Rental, and later at Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, where he oversaw city operations and played a crucial role in streamlining processes and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Throughout his career, Kurt has held several leadership positions, including Service Supervisor at Steritech and Assistant General Manager at WallyPark. These roles allowed him to further enhance his management skills and strengthen his ability to lead diverse teams.
Kurt's educational background includes studies at Mount Mansfield Union High School and Lyndon State College. These academic experiences have provided him with a well-rounded foundation and solid business acumen.
As an Account Relationship Manager at Grainger, Kurt is dedicated to supporting the needs of his clients in the federal government sector. His deep understanding of the procurement landscape, combined with his commitment to finding innovative solutions, allows him to excel in his role and provide exceptional service to his clients.