Industry News

TPI appoints executive director, assistant executive director

May 15, 2017 By Kelly Limpert

Turfgrass Producers International (TPI) named Casey Reynolds, Ph.D., as the association’s executive director, effective May 1. Additionally, TPI selected Karen Cooper for the newly-created position of associate executive director, also effective May 1. Reynolds comes to TPI from the position ...

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Dryject expands with two new franchises

May 8, 2017 By Grant Gannon

DryJect LLC has recently expanded its business operations with the addition of two new franchisees that will serve northeast Texas and Upstate New York. This expansion represents another step forward in fulfilling the company’s mission to have a strong presence ...

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SipcamRotam selects new vp of specialty business

May 2, 2017 By Grant Gannon

SipcamRotam has named Michael Maravich as its new vice president of specialty business, where he will oversee the specialty business comprised by turf, ornamental and material preservation business segments. Adam Burnhams, general manager of SipcamRotam, says, “I am delighted to have Michael ...

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Aquatrols promotes Matt Foster to president and CEO

May 2, 2017 By Golfdom staff

Aquatrols promoted Matt Foster from chief operating officer to president and CEO. Foster holds ultimate responsibility for company performance in product development and manufacturing, marketing, sales, human resources, operations and logistics, financial management and other business functions. His new role ...

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EWGA names new chief executive officer

May 2, 2017 By Grant Gannon

The Executive Women’s Golf Association (EWGA) named Jane Geddes as its chief executive officer effective immediately, becoming CEO of the largest women-focused amateur golf association in the United States. She succeeds Pam Swensen, who resigned from the organization after 15 years of ...

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United Turf Alliance appoints Furrer as new CEO

May 1, 2017 By Kelly Limpert

United Turf Alliance (UTA) appointed George Furrer as its chief executive officer. UTA markets turf protection products under the ArmorTech and Optimizer brand names exclusively through its members and dealer partners. “I’m very excited to join United Turf Alliance,” said ...

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