PEOPLE
ON THE MOVE
Precision Laboratories added David Keating
to its Turf and Ornamental sales team.
Keating assumes the role of district manager for the northeastern United States,
where he is responsible for professional
turf sales and customer relationship
management.
Charles Granger joins
Austin Outdoor’s Business Development
Department as business
development manager – government
services. Granger is responsible for focusing on developing relationships with
city, county, state and federal government entities in the geographic areas
served by the company in Florida.
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The ServiceMaster Co. announced that
Stephen M. Donly is the new president
and chief operating officer of TruGreen
LawnCare. Prior to joining TruGreen,
Donly was president and chief executive
officer of Enterprise Media Networks
Inc., a San Diego-based technology
company that specializes in cutting edge
high-tech solutions for the entertainment
and restaurant industries
Phoenix Environmental
Care welcomes Mike
Layel as national accounts manager. Layel
is working to develop
and implement sales and
marketing programs.
Gary Watschke and Phil Spitz have been
named territory managers for the Lawn &
Garden sales team at Syngenta Professional Products. In their new positions, they
work directly with golf course superintendents, lawn care operators and other turf
professionals to help meet product and
sales consultative support needs.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Douglas W. York has announced a reorganization of Ewing Irrigation Products’
executive board as part of a plan to
prepare the company for continued
growth and efficiency. As vice president of sustainability and conservation,
newly appointed Warren S. Gorowitz will
spearhead future sustainability and conservation initiatives both internally and
externally for Ewing. The company says
this reorganization will foster collaboration and improve Ewing’s ability to serve
internal departments, Green Industry
professionals and industry partners.
Stantec recently hired
Keith Wilson as Senior
Landscape Architect. In
his new role, Wilson, a
former president of the
California Sierra chapter
of the American Society of Landscape
Architects, provides project management
and supports business development from
Stantec’s office in Sacramento, CA.
John F. Brailsford, Jr., of Orangeburg,
SC, assumed the presidency of the
Horticultural Research Institute in January.
Brailsford is the president of Shady Grove
Plantation and Nursery, which was established by John F. Brailsford, Sr. in 1939.
