Larry Chapman is an agent for ALFA Insurance. He is an experienced owner with a demonstrated history of working in the pharmaceutical and insurance industries. Chapman is skilled in Leadership, Management, Strategic Planning, and Business Development.

Following graduation from AUM in 1995, he joined Hall of Fame coach Spence McCracken (Robert E. Lee High School) as a member of his inaugural staff at Opelika High School. In 1997, he joined the fortune 100 company Merck Pharmaceutical and later entered the insurance business with Blue Cross Blue Shield of AL. After 12 years of leading the central Alabama operation, Chapman founded CSS Advisors, an insurance and consulting firm. From 2012-2018 he owned and operated his firm and later sold the company and joined ALFA Insurance. Chapman shares his company’s values of faith, family, integrity and community.

After high school he attended Auburn University on a football scholarship, playing on a Pat Dye SEC championship team, and completed his college career playing basketball at Auburn University Montgomery for his dad, Coach Larry Chapman. During graduate school, he served as an assistant for the basketball staff at AUM (1993-1995) and a graduate assistant in the School of Education. Larry received his Bachelor of Science degree from AUM in 1993 and in 1995 earned a Master of Education in Leadership and Administration. Also, during his time as a college student, he served as a full-time employee with the Montgomery Parks and Recreation Department coaching football, basketball and track at Floyd Junior High School and Cloverdale Junior High School. He and his dad, Hall of Fame Coach Larry Chapman Sr., founded the Coach Chapman Foundation in 2012 which has funded scholarships at AUM for student-athletes. Larry serves on many local boards throughout the community including the YMCA Metro Board, the Jimmy Hitchcock Board of Directors and the American Cancer Society Board. He is a deacon at First Baptist Church where he teaches a Sunday school class. Chapman is also a lifetime member of the AUM Alumni Association and served on the AUM Chancellor’s Advisory Board and the AUM Athletic Hall of Fame Selection Committee.