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Applegate named head of Bayer Environmental Science North America Posted Date: 9/9/2010 Summary: The current Bayer Advanced consumer and Bayer Environmental Science professional organizations is forming a transversal functional organization for the North American business. Category: Personnel_News
Aaron Hobbs to lead RISE group Posted Date: 9/3/2010 Summary: Aaron Hobbs is the new president of RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment). Category: Personnel_News
Stiegler joins Texas AgriLife Research as new turfgrass specialist Posted Date: 8/30/2010 Summary: Dr. J. Chris Stiegler has joined Texas AgriLife Research and the department of soil and crop sciences at Texas A&M University as an assistant professor of turfgrass science and ecology. Category: Personnel_News
Dow AgroSciences shuffles T & O marketing team Posted Date: 8/30/2010 Summary: Mark Urbanowski will lead the Turf & Ornamental team as the Portfolio Marketing Leader managing the strategic oversight of the T&O division. Category: Personnel_News
Phoenix Environmental Care promotes Layel Posted Date: 8/24/2010 Summary: Phoenix Environmental Care announce the promotion of Mike Layel to director of national accounts. Category: Personnel_News
Kawasaki Engines and Power Products appoints new OEM sales manager Posted Date: 8/18/2010 Summary: The Engines and Power Products Division of Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. announced on Aug. 17 the promotion of Laura Holtrop to the position of OEM sales manager. Category: Personnel_News
John Rowland named field development representative for Bayer Environmental Science Posted Date: 8/11/2010 Summary: Bayer Environmental Science (BES) recently named John Rowland Ph.D. field development representative for the southwestern region of the U.S., serving New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana. Category: Personnel_News
Nicholas Strain new Barenbrug rep in Upper Midwest Posted Date: 7/19/2010 Summary: Barenbrug USA has hired Nicholas Strain as the Turf Territory Manager for the Upper Midwest. Category: Personnel_News
Bird-B-Gone hires an ornithologist Posted Date: 7/15/2010 Summary: Bird-B-Gone has added an ornithologist to its team of bird control specialists to help customers tackle tough bird problems. Category: Personnel_News
Spencer joins E-Z-GO as VP, Engineering Posted Date: 7/9/2010 Summary: Chris Spencer has joined E-Z-GO as vice president, engineering. Spencer comes to E-Z-GO from its sister Textron company Bell Helicopter, where he served as chief engineer for military programs. Category: Personnel_News
Excel Industries promotes Hooper Posted Date: 7/9/2010 Summary: Excel Industries, Inc., has named Buddy Hooper National Distribution Manager of its Hustler Turf Golf Division. Category: Personnel_News
New PBI/Gordon Midwest rep is Allen Baumstark Posted Date: 7/9/2010 Summary: PBI/Gordon Corporation is pleased to announce the addition of Allen Baumstark to the professional sales staff. Category: Personnel_News
Syngenta announces leadership appointments Posted Date: 6/9/2010 Summary: Syngenta has announced several key management appointments for its North American Lawn & Garden leadership team. Category: Personnel_News
Agrium Advanced Technologies promotes Novak Posted Date: 5/28/2010 Summary: Agrium Advanced Technologies has promoted of Jeff Novak to vice president, marketing and innovation and announced the expansion of its marketing department to include agronomy, communications, marketing, product innovation and regulatory affairs. Category: Personnel_News
Craig Paylor announces retirement from JLG, Wilson Jones named successor Posted Date: 5/26/2010 Summary: JLG Industries, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company [NYSE:OSK], announced the retirement of Craig Paylor as president of JLG and executive vice-president Oshkosh Corporation. Category: Personnel_News
Boehm promoted to vice provost Posted Date: 5/12/2010 Summary: Michael Boehm, currently professor and chair of the department of plant pathology at Ohio State, will join Academic Affairs as vice provost for academic planning. Category: Personnel_News
Michigan State University Extension taps Powers to lead Ag Institute Posted Date: 5/12/2010 Summary: Michigan State University Extension has named Wendy Powers, Ph.D., director of its new Institute for Enhancing Michigan's First Green Industry: Agriculture and Agribusiness. Category: Personnel_News
New staff at Redexim factory store Posted Date: 5/12/2010 Summary: Redexim Turf Products, the factory direct store for Redexim North America, announced the addition of two new staff members, Jeff Clinite and Grant Rundblade. Category: Personnel_News
Deere adds to irrigation team Posted Date: 5/12/2010 Summary: John Deere announced a new investment in its irrigation product offering with the addition of four new positions – including two sales managers and two managers of product support. Category: Personnel_News
Pump Solutions Group names Bonnett VP of marketing Posted Date: 5/4/2010 Summary: Dover Corporation's Pump Solutions Group announced that Walter Bonnett has been promoted to Vice President of PSG Marketing, a position from which he will report directly to PSG President Dean Douglas. Category: Personnel_News
Bridgette Suzanne Smith earns ISA Certified Arborist designation Posted Date: 4/30/2010 Summary: Bridgette Suzanne Smith, a SavATree arborist who services clients in Scarsdale and Eastchester, NY, recently completed the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Certified Arborist examination. Category: Personnel_News
Michael Sitaras Becomes ISA Certified Arborist Posted Date: 4/30/2010 Summary: Michael Sitaras showcased his professional tree care competency by successfully completing the certified arborist examination administered by the local chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA). Category: Personnel_News
Kochek appoints Larrabee design engineer Posted Date: 4/16/2010 Summary: Kochek Company has appointed Jonathan (Jon) Larrabee to the position of Design Engineer. Category: Personnel_News
Iwanski promoted at TPI Posted Date: 4/16/2010 Summary: Kirk Hunter, executive director of TPI has announced that Veronica Iwanski has been promoted to the position of Membership Manager. Category: Personnel_News
Toronto irrigation system designer expands capabilities Posted Date: 4/5/2010 Summary: HydroSense Irrigation Design & Consulting Inc., announced that James (Jamie) Riddell has joined with HydroSense and assumes the role of Business Development Manager - Conservation. Category: Personnel_News
Drain promoted to director of product management at Jacobsen Posted Date: 4/5/2010 Summary: Paul Drain, Jacobsen's former program manager who worked on the launch of the Eclipse 322 greens mower and R311 rotary mower, has been promoted to Director of Product Management. Category: Personnel_News
Mark Fockele, president of The Fockele Garden Company, has been recognized as an Accredited Professional by the American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association (ARCSA).
Category: Personnel_News
Hines Nurseries LLC announces new top management leaders Posted Date: 3/31/2010 Summary: With the addition of three talented "who’s who" in horticulture circles, Hines Nurseries LLC is poised to become the leading progressive company in the nursery business. Category: Personnel_News
Ed Harman earns CGM status Posted Date: 3/31/2010 Summary: The Professional Grounds Management Society (PGMS) announced that Ed Harman of Bryn Mawr, Pa. has become the 126th grounds management professional to successfully complete its Certified Grounds Manager (CGM) program. Category: Personnel_News
JLG Industries, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company [NYSE:OSK] and a leading manufacturer of aerial work platforms and telescopic material handlers, announced today the appointment of Andrew Satterley to vice president - sales, marketing and customer support for the Asia Pacific region.
Category: Personnel_News
Barenbrug USA hires Strain for Upper Midwest Posted Date: 3/18/2010 Summary: Barenbrug USA has hired Nicholas Strain as the Turf Territory Manager for the upper Midwest. Strain will be responsible for sales and distributor management in ND, SD, NE, KS, MN, IA, MO, WI and IL. Category: Personnel_News
Ohio Turfgrass Foundation elects 2010 officers and trustees Posted Date: 3/12/2010 Summary: The Ohio Turfgrass Foundation elected Joe Ensico of Midwest Turf Consultants president of the 49-year-old organization. Category: Personnel_News
Berndt is new R&D VP for Environmental Turf Posted Date: 3/8/2010 Summary: Environmental Turf, Inc. announced that Dr. William L. "Lee" Berndt joined the company as Vice President, Research & Development. Category: Personnel_News
Ehrgott joins Turf Solutions to manage golf services group Posted Date: 3/8/2010 Summary: Turf Solutions Group (TSG) announced that John Ehrgott has joined their Golf Services Group as Project Development Manager. Category: Personnel_News
McWhorter appointed to board by GA governor Posted Date: 3/4/2010 Summary: S. Aaron McWhorter, owner and president of North Georgia Turf, Inc. and Sports Turf Company, Inc., has been appointed the Georgia State Licensing Board of Residential and General Contractors. Category: Personnel_News
McCord joins Pasteuria Bioscience as Director of Marketing and Sales Posted Date: 2/26/2010 Summary: Jay McCord will lead the launch of Econem™ Biological Nematicide, the first EPA-registered product based on Pasteuria spp., for sting nematode control in turf grass. Category: Personnel_News
New global marketing chief for Arysta LifeScience Posted Date: 1/26/2010 Summary: Arysta LifeScience Corporation announced the hiring of Paula Pinto as the company's new Global Marketing Head. Category: Personnel_News
Andrew Cain joins Target Specialty Products Posted Date: 1/26/2010 Summary: Andrew Cain is the newest member of Target Specialty Products' golf team. His territory includes golf courses in Orange and Riverside counties, and sections of San Bernardino County. Category: Personnel_News
Berry to head Tennessee turf professionals Posted Date: 1/26/2010 Summary: Lee University's Larry Berry has been elected president for the Tennessee SportsTurf Association. Category: Personnel_News
Todd Bachman recognized posthumously by MNLA Posted Date: 1/13/2010 Summary: The late Todd Bachman was honored with a Special Service Award by the Minnesota Nursery & Landscape Association during the Northern Green Expo, held at the Minneapolis Convention Center Jan. 6-8. Category: Personnel_News
Hewett named Arysta LifeScience president and CEO Posted Date: 1/7/2010 Summary: Wayne Hewett, currently Chief Operating Officer, has been named President and Chief Executive Officer; he will succeed Chris Richards, who will become Chairman of the Arysta LifeScience Board of Directors. Category: Personnel_News
Jacobsen appoints Deanna Griffith new marketing manager Posted Date: 12/18/2009 Summary: Deanna Griffith has joined Jacobsen as marketing manager with responsibility for the Americas and Asia Pacific. Category: Personnel_News
Hickman named CEO of PLANET Posted Date: 12/18/2009 Summary: The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) announced today that Sabeena Hickman has been named chief executive officer. Hickman was formerly chief operating officer and has been acting chief executive officer for the past 18 months. Category: Personnel_News
United Turf Alliance names Tim Zech president Posted Date: 12/1/2009 Summary: Tim Zech is the new president of United Turf Alliance, LLC, a consortium of major turf distributors marketing the exclusive ArmorTech product line to turf maintenance professionals. Category: Personnel_News
Young joins the Specialty Products sales team in Northeast Posted Date: 11/23/2009 Summary: SipcamAdvan is pleased to announce the appointment of Austin G. Young to the Specialty Products sales team in the northeast. Category: Personnel_News
Schiller Grounds Care expands sales team Posted Date: 11/23/2009 Summary: Schiller Grounds Care, Inc., manufacturer of BOB-CAT, Bunton, Classen, Little Wonder, Mantis, Ryan and Steiner brand landscaping, gardening and grounds care equipment, is proud to introduce several new members of the Schiller Sales Team. Category: Personnel_News
GM Fleet and Commercial Operation adds fleet account executives Posted Date: 11/13/2009 Summary: General Motors Fleet and Commercial Operations added to its field sales team in order to continue to focus on helping commercial customers find solutions to their business needs. Category: Personnel_News
Phoenix Environmental hires Hutcheson as Director of Regulatory Affairs Posted Date: 10/29/2009 Summary: Phoenix Environmental Care has named Sherry Hutcheson as director of regulatory affairs. Hutcheson brings more than 15 years of product registration and regulatory experience to the Phoenix Environmental Care team. Category: Personnel_News