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Explore Industries Appoints Doug Larson As General Manager of Integra Pool Covers

PRIVATESep 03, 2026•4 days ago

Position

Manager

Company

Explore Industries

Doug Larson
KnoxvilleManufacturing

Description

Explore Industries has announced the appointment of Doug Larson as General Manager of Integra Pool Covers, its automatic pool cover business. Larson will oversee operations, sales support, and product innovation to strengthen Integra's market presence.

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Company

Explore Industries

Location

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

About

Explore Industries is a global leader in the manufacture of fiberglass swimming pools and automatic pool covers, pool equipment distribution, and pool service franchising through quality brands such as Leisure Pools, Imagine Pools, Aviva Pools, EVO Pools, Integra Pool Covers and Ultra Pool Care Squad. The company reinforces its global business development vision with the appointment of a new Chief Sales Officer, North America, aimed at expanding its innovative pool brand portfolio.

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