Foundation Dinner with RI President-Elect Larry Lunsford
Nov. 09, 2026 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Rotary District 5000 members come together to celebrate The Rotary Foundation accomplishment and meet Larry Lunsford will be the Rotary International President 2027-2028. Net proceeds from this event will benefit The Rotary Foundation to further our efforts to do good in the world.
Larry is a member of the Rotary Club of Kansas City-Plaza in Missouri. Lunsford joined Rotary in 1991 and has held numerous global leadership roles, including RI director, aide to RI President Mark Daniel Maloney, and Rotary Foundation trustee and vice chair. He has served on RI and Rotary Foundation committees, including the RI and Foundation finance and executive committees, and chaired the RI Membership Growth Committee and Rotary Peace Centers Committee.
His passion for Rotary service began during his college years. In 1981-82, he traveled to Australia as a Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholar, which he called a “nine-month daily immersion in Rotary.”
Larry A. Lunsford, a certified public accountant, serves as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Bernstein-Rein Advertising Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. A recipient of bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting from Truman State University, he has served his alma mater on its Alumni Association Board and its Foundation Board.