Larry R. Felix

Larry R. Felix is an American civil servant who served as the Director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) within the United States Department of the Treasury from 2006 to 2015.

As director, Felix was responsible for the overall operations of the BEP in the production of U.S. currency and other government secured documents.

Felix lead the effort to design and produce accessible currency for individuals that are blind and visually impaired.

The U.S. government used it to distribute currency reader devices to eligible blind and visually impaired individuals.

As currency designs became more technologically complex, Felix updated the BEP’s quality management system and implementing a massive retooling effort to transition into a 21st-century manufacturing plant.