# Larry Davis

> Larry Davis is a Phoenix-based operator and advisor with a career in industrial distribution and home services. He co-founded AgoNow, led ORS Nasco, held commercial leadership at Stellar Industrial Supply and became president of Fairmont Supply. Columbia Home Services’ expanded team page lists him as a Tenex operating advisor.

- **Role:** Tenex Operating Advisor, listed by Columbia Home Services
- **Organizations:** Columbia Home Services, Tenex Capital Management (operating advisor affiliation), AgoNow, Fairmont Supply, Stellar Industrial Supply, ORS Nasco, Modern Distribution Management (editorial advisory board)
- **Education:** MBA, University of Phoenix, BA, Iowa Wesleyan College, Harvard Business School Executive Education
- **Known for:** Co-founded industrial wholesaler AgoNow., Held leadership roles at ORS Nasco, Stellar Industrial Supply and Fairmont Supply., Served on MDM’s editorial advisory board for more than a decade, as reported in 2024.

## Career timeline

- **2009-2014** — Served as president of ORS Nasco; Davis’s 2017 bylined biography gives these dates.
- **2014-2016** — Executive vice president and chief commercial officer at Stellar Industrial Supply.
- **2016-06** — Left Stellar to work closer to his young family.
- **2016-11** — Co-founded AgoNow as chairman and CEO.
- **2019-07** — Named president of Fairmont Supply.
- **2020** — Fairmont closed and liquidated; he later continued as AgoNow CEO.
- **2022-02** — Discussed digital procurement and hybrid sales roles on the MDM Podcast.
- **2024-05** — AgoNow’s closure and liquidation were reported.
- **2026-10** — Columbia’s expanded team page lists Davis as a Tenex operating advisor; this is an observation date, not an appointment date.

## Achievements

- Co-founded industrial wholesaler AgoNow.
- Held leadership roles at ORS Nasco, Stellar Industrial Supply and Fairmont Supply.
- Served on MDM’s editorial advisory board for more than a decade, as reported in 2024.

## Latest updates

- **2024-05** — MDM reported AgoNow was closing and liquidating.
- **2026-10** — Research check: Columbia’s expanded leadership page lists Davis as a Tenex operating advisor and Gary Campbell as CEO; the older page still lists Davis as CEO.

## Links

- Website: https://columbiahomeservices.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/larrydaviddavis/

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Last updated: 2026-10-10
