Meet the Giants
The Original Gentle Giant
Founder & President Larry O'Toole
A native of Ireland and 1973 engineering graduate of Northeastern University, where he rowed competitively,
Larry O'Toole was a rising executive at Eaton Corporation when he quit his job to "escape corporate slavery"
and pursue his writing interests while investigating the possibilities of starting a light manufacturing
company. On a quest for start-up cash, the 6 foot 6 inch O'Toole - the original Gentle Giant - was urged
by his friends to add moving to his list of odd jobs. Click here to read more...
Gentle Giants
Gentle Giants are a highly diverse group, ranging from regions of the world as diverse as Ireland, Australia, and Eastern Europe, in addition to every corner of the United States. However, all embody our core principals of a professional workforce with skill, intellect, and integrity. The "Giant" culture is one of respect and compassion, extending to each other and to all customers.
Read below about a few of the Giants.
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Craig Averett Branch Manager Needham, MA |
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Tom O'Gorman Director of Sales |
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Noah Duarte Regional Manager Tarrytown, NY |
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Jake Zoller Crew Chief |
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Giles Buckley Crew Chief |
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Pat Inman Director of Operations |







