Ringling College of Art and Design’s President, Dr. Larry R. Thompson, has been named in Florida Trend’s Florida 500 for the third time during his tenure. Thompson was also recognized in 2018 and again in 2019. The Florida 500 edition recognizes Florida’s most exceptional and influential business leaders from across the state. Dr. Thompson is serving in his 25th year as Ringling College’s President and is the recipient of numerous academic and humanitarian honors and awards for his service as a visionary leader and educator.  

Learn more about President Thompson and read his monthly column in SRQ Magazine. See the full Florida 500 list at floridatrend500.com.