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May 29, 2023

Following untimely death of patriarch and co-founder, family-run BioSafe’s next generation thrust into leadership

Harriet Jones, Hartford Business Journal Contributor

The untimely death of Rob Larose, president and CEO of BioSafe Systems, a 25-year-old, family-run chemical company headquartered in East Hartford that he had founded with his father, left his daughter and her brothers — executives at BioSafe, which has more than 70 employees — with more than just their own personal grief to process.

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