Larry Sullivan
Chairman, COINS Global
Larry is Chairman of COINS, a global software solutions company; and also the founder
of five other niche market software houses. His companies include Total Objects
(www.totalobjects.co.uk) and OASIS Solutions (www.oasissolutions.co.uk). His past
directorships include CBSI SA (Poland), Computerland Poland, CSBI EE (Russia), CSB
Meridian, and Matrix Ventures, a venture capital trust.
Larry is also Founder and President of the COINS Foundation (www.coinsfoundation.org),
established to galvanise the charitable activities of his companies. The Foundation
supports a wide range of social initiatives to influence future generations to think
differently about poverty, disability and injustice.
In 2004 Larry co-founded Stepping Stones (www.steppingstones.org.uk), a school for
children with mild to moderate disabilities. The Cookie Bar launch followed
(www.thecookiebar.co.uk), a social enterprise with profits going back to schools and
projects supported by COINS Foundation. Larry intends to create a chain of Cookie Bars,
all linked to schools, to help children to achieve social, economic and creative
independence.