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Larry Holt

Visionary · DISC type Ds
Senior Adviser, Economic Development at Octane OC
📍 Los Angeles, California, United States

Larry Holt is a business development consultant at CREDE, leveraging his national commercial real estate network and deep experience in economic development. A graduate of the University of South Alabama, he focuses on driving growth in the AEC community. Colleagues describe him as an outcome-based, strategic leader, a clear communicator, and whip-smart.

Outside of his professional roles, Larry has a strong interest in the arts and community vitality. He previously served on the board for MusicPortland, reflecting his passion for how an independent music culture can support business growth. He also enjoys volunteering in the creative arts and attending industry networking events.

Unique fact: Larry was recognized as a LinkedIn Sales Community Visionary for his active and innovative contributions to the community.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Senior Adviser, Economic Development
Job Level
Junior
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Larry shows up

Fast But Thoughtful
Early Adopter
Objective Evaluator

Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time.

Priorities

Topics Larry cares about

Economic Development
His career spans leadership roles in economic development for cities and counties, with a current focus on MedTech and Semiconductor initiatives for Orange County at Octane OC.
Commercial Real Estate
He is deeply engaged in the CRE industry, frequently attending NAIOP and Bisnow events to connect with peers and discuss industry trends like life sciences development.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Senior Adviser, Economic Development
Octane OC
6-2024
Business Development
CREDE
6-2023
Principal
Pacific Growth Advisors
11-2022 - 6-2023
Vice President of Economic & Workforce Development
Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC)
9-2021 - 11-2022
Director of Economic Development
City of Grapevine
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Media appearances

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Education
1992 - 1996
BA
University of South Alabama
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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