Karl grew up in Wichita before attending Emporia State University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business, Accounting degree. After graduation, Karl worked for 13 years in various roles within the accounting department of State Street Bank in Kansas City. In 2008, he earned his CPA license and joined Larson & Company. Karl is a shareholder of Larson & Company.
Karl is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants. He is also a member of the Wichita Rotary Club and the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Karl loves to spend time with his wife Jill and their three sons. He also enjoys following the Kansas City Chiefs.