

SUMMER MEETING
Grand Traverse Resort and Spa
Traverse City, Michigan
July 28-30



We are thrilled to have you with us for the 2026 GCBAA Summer Meeting. Please use this book to help connect and plan for a great experience. Any changes will be posted on our Yapp App.
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AWelcometoTraverseCity
AABoardofDirectors,welcometoTraverseCity,Michigan,forour2026GCBAASummerMeeting.
WhetherthisisyourfirstSummerMeetingoryou'vebeenattendingforyears,thankyoufortakingthetimetobehere. Thesefewdaystogetherareoneofthehighlightsofouryear,providinganopportunitytoreconnectwithfriends, strengthenrelationships,learnfromoneanother,andcontinuebuildinganindustrythatisstrongerbecausewework together
WhentheBoardbegandiscussinglocationsforthisyear'smeeting,TraverseCityquicklyrosetothetopofthelist It representssomuchofwhatmakesourindustryspecial Theregionishometooutstandinggolffacilities,beautiful naturalscenery,andacommunitythatvaluesthegameofgolfandthepeoplewhomakeitpossible Beyondthe incrediblecourses,TraverseCityoffersanenvironmentwherememberscanstepawayfromtheirdaily responsibilities,spendtimewithcolleaguesandfamilies,andenjoyeverythingnorthernMichiganhastooffer We hopeyou'lltakeadvantageofyourtimehere,whetherit'sexploringthearea,enjoyingthelocalhospitality,orsimply catchingupwithfellowmembers.
Eventslikethisdon'thappenwithoutanincredibleteamworkingbehindthescenes.
I'dfirstliketothankmyfellowBoardmembersfortheircontinuedleadership,ideas,andcountlesshoursofvolunteer servicethroughouttheyear OurBoardremainscommittedtoensuringtheGCBAAcontinuestoprovidemeaningful programs,educationalopportunities,andmemberbenefitsthatstrengthenourassociationandourindustry
AspecialthankyougoestoourMeetingsCommittee MattLohmann,GlenOlson,andChrisLineberger forhelping shapethisweek'sprogram Fromselectingeducationaltopicsandplanningnetworkingopportunitiestoworking throughcountlesslogisticaldetails,theircommitmenthashelpedmakethismeetingonewe'reallproudtoattend
I'dalsoliketorecognizeouroutstandingGCBAAstaff JustinApelandMychelleThompsoncontinuetoraisethebar forourassociationwiththeirprofessionalism,creativity,andtirelessdedication DennisandNancySeelhoffhaveonce againprovidedinvaluablesupportinpreparingforthisevent,andwe'reexcitedtowelcomeJoDeePaulsenand HilarieSeelhoff,whosehardworkbehindthesceneshasalreadymadeatremendousdifference.Likesomany successfulGCBAAevents,muchofwhatthey'veaccomplishedwillgounnoticed whichisexactlyhowyouknow they'vedoneanexceptionaljob.
ThroughoutmytimeasPresident,I'vespokenoftenaboutthestrengthofourassociation It'sneverbeenaboutone companyoroneindividual It'sabouthundredsofmembersworkingtogether,sharingideas,helpingoneanother, andcontinuingtoraisethestandardsofourprofession ThatspiritisonfulldisplayduringourSummerMeeting,andI encourageyoutomakethemostofeveryconversation,everyeducationalsession,andeveryopportunitytoconnect withsomeonenew
IhopeyouleaveTraverseCitywithnewideas,newfriendships,andrenewedenthusiasmfortheworkwealldo Most importantly,Ihopeyouenjoyyourweek
Ifthere'sanythingyouneedduringyourtimehere,pleasedon'thesitatetoask OurBoardmembers,committee volunteers,andGCBAAstaffareheretohelp,andwewanttoensureyourexperienceisenjoyablefromthemoment youarriveuntilyouheadhome.
ThankyouforbeingpartoftheGCBAAfamily.We'rehonoredyou'rehere,andIlookforwardtospendingtheweekwith allofyou.
HaveawonderfulSummerMeeting
JonO'Donnell President
LetterfromExecutiveDirector,JustinApel


WelcometoTraverseCity!
OnbehalfofourentireGCBAAstaff,thankyouforjoiningusforthe2026GCBAASummerMeetingWeknowthattakingtime awayfromyourprojects,employees,customers,andfamiliesisn'talwayseasy,whichmakesyourinvestmentinthisassociation evenmoremeaningfulWetrulyappreciateyoubeinghere
EachSummerMeetingisunique,andthat'sintentionalOurgoalistocreatemorethanjustanotherconferenceWewantto bringourmemberstogetherindestinationsthatshowcasegreatgolf,encouragemeaningfulconversations,andprovide opportunitiestostrengthentherelationshipsthatmaketheGCBAAsuchaspecialorganization TraverseCitycheckedeverybox.
FromchampionshipgolfcoursesandspectacularviewsofLakeMichigantoavibrantdowntownandwelcomingcommunity, thisregionrepresentsmanyofthequalitiesourmembersappreciatebothprofessionallyandpersonallyWehopeyou'llenjoy everythingnorthernMichiganhastoofferwhilespendingtimewithcolleagues,longtimefriends,andnewmembersofthe GCBAAfamily
Whileyou'llseethefinishedproductthisweek,whatyouwon'tseearethecountlesshoursofpreparationthatbeganmany monthsagoEveryeducationalsession,golfevent,networkingopportunity,transportationschedule,registrationdetail,meal, andmeetingroomhasbeencarefullyplannedwithonegoalinmind creatinganexperiencethatisvaluable,enjoyable,and worthyofyourtime
I'mfortunatetoworkalongsideanincredibleteamthatmakesthatpossible
MysincerethanksgotoGCBAAPresidentJonO'DonnellandourBoardofDirectorsfortheirguidanceandleadershipthroughout theplanningprocessTheirvisioncontinuestopushourassociationforwardwhileensuringweneverlosesightofwhatmatters most servingourmembers
I'dalsoliketorecognizeourMeetingsCommittee MattLohmann,GlenOlson,andChrisLineberger fortheirdedicationin helpingdevelopthisyear'sprogramTheirideas,feedback,andwillingnesstovolunteertheirtimehavebeeninstrumentalin makingthisweek'smeetingareality
Finally,I'dliketothanktheincredibleGCBAAstaffandsupportteamwhohaveworkedtirelesslybehindthescenesMychelle Thompsoncontinuestodoanoutstandingjobcoordinatingcountlessmovingpieceswhilekeepingeverythingorganizedand onscheduleDennisandNancySeelhoffhaveonceagaindedicatedanincredibleamountoftimepreparingmaterials, coordinatinglogistics,andhelpingwhereverneededWe'realsoexcitedtohaveJoDeePaulsenandHilarieSeelhoffjoiningthe teamthisyearTheirenthusiasm,hardwork,andwillingnesstojumpinwhereverneededhavebeeninvaluablethroughoutthe planningprocess
Ifyou'veattendedaGCBAAeventbefore,youknowthatourstaffwearsmanyhatsthroughouttheweekWhetherit'sanswering questions,solvinglast-minutechallenges,helpingwithregistration,directingyoutothenextevent,orsimplymakingsureyou havewhatyouneed,we'reheretohelp
Pleasedon'thesitatetostopanyofusifthere'sanythingwecandotomakeyourexperiencebetter
Ialsoencourageyoutotakeadvantageofeverythingthisweekhastooffer.Attendtheeducationsessions,visitwithour partnersandexhibitors,reconnectwitholdfriends,introduceyourselftosomeonenew,andtaketimetoenjoytheincredible settingaroundusSomeofthemostvaluableconversationsyou'llhavethisweekwon'thappeninameetingroom they'll happenoverbreakfast,onthegolfcourse,duringaneveningreception,orwhileexploringTraverseCitytogether
ThankyouforbeingpartoftheGCBAAYourinvolvement,yoursupport,andyourcommitmenttothisindustryarewhatcontinue tomakethisassociationstrongereachyear
Wehopeyouhaveaproductive,memorable,andenjoyableweekWelcometoTraverseCity,andthankyouforbeinghere
JustinApel
ExecutiveDirector
GolfCourseBuildersAssociationofAmerica
MeetOurSummerMeetingMascot


BogeytheBigfoot
WhilethereisnohistoricalorscientificevidencethatBigfootinhabitsMichigan,the legendhasbecomecloselyassociatedwiththestate’svastforests,remotewilderness, andrichtraditionofoutdoorfolklore.NorthernMichigan,includingtheforests surroundingTraverseCity,providesthekindoflandscapethatnaturallyinspiresstories ofmysteriouscreatures densehardwoodforests,secludedtrails,wetlands,andmiles ofundevelopedlandwhereimaginationcanflourish
TraverseCitysitsneartheheartofthiswilderness,surroundedbythePereMarquette StateForest,SleepingBearDunesNationalLakeshore,andcountlessmilesofwooded terrainextendingthroughoutthenorthernLowerPeninsula.Forgenerations,hunters, hikers,campers,andanglershavesharedtalesofunusualfootprints,unexplained sounds,andfleetingglimpsesoflargefiguresmovingthroughthetrees.Whilenoneof theseaccountshavebeenscientificallyverified,theyhavebecomepartofMichigan’s modernfolklore.
TheBigfootlegendinMichiganisalsorootedinabroadertraditionofstorytelling. IndigenousculturesthroughoutNorthAmericahavelongtoldstoriesoflarge,humanlikebeingslivinginthewilderness Althoughthesetraditionsvarygreatlyamongtribes andshouldnotbeconfusedwiththemodern“Bigfoot”phenomenon,theycontributed toaculturallandscapeinwhichmysteriousforestbeingswerealreadypartofregional oralhistory.Duringthetwentiethcentury,popularmediatransformedtheseideasinto thenow-famousBigfootorSasquatchlegend,andMichiganbecameoneofmany stateswhereenthusiastsreportedsightings.
TraverseCity’sidentityasadestinationforoutdoorrecreationfurtherreinforcesthe connection.Visitorscometoexperiencetheregion’sforests,lakes,trails,andnatural beauty,makingBigfootanentertainingsymbolofadventureandexploration Local businesses,events,andtourismpromotionsoccasionallyembracethemythical creatureinalightheartedway,usingittocelebratethemysteryandwonderof northernMichigan’swildernessratherthanasaclaimthatthecreatureactuallyexists.
Today,Bigfootservesasaculturaliconthatrepresentscuriosity,thespiritof exploration,andtheenduringappealofMichigan’swildplaces.Whetherencountered onanoveltyT-shirt,ahikingtrailsouvenir,orinstoriessharedaroundacampfirenear TraverseCity,Bigfoothasbecomeaplayfulreminderthatsomeofthebestpartsofthe outdoorsarethemysteriesthatkeeppeopleexploring
MeetingSchedule

Monday,July27
12:30pm-4:30pm Board-OnlyGolfTournament,WolverineGolf Course
TeeTimes-12:30,12:40,12:50,and1:00 2:45-PuttingContest,theGolfAcademy
5:30pm-9:00pm BoardDinner-BonoboWinery
5:30-ShuttleDepartsfromGrandTraverseResort andSpa
6:00-SocialHour
7:00-DinnerServiceBegins
8:00pm-11:45pm EarlyArrivalReception SponsoredbyJLG/AUSA LobbyBar
Tuesday,July28
DressCode-BusinessCasual

8:30am-12:00pm GCBAABoardofDirectorsMeeting,Northwoods Room
12:00pm-5:00pm Check-in/NameBadgePickup GovernorsPrefunction
6:00pm-8:00pm “BuyfromWithin”Reception/MemberBenefitExpo Governor’sABCDBallroom Joinusforaneveningofconnectionand conversationatthe“BuyFromWithin” Reception.Minglewithfellowattendeesand MemberBenefitExpovendersoverhors d’oeuveresanddrinks,andtaketheopportunity toscheduledinnerwithprospectsandclientsto strengthenrelationshipsandgrowbusiness fromwithinournetwork


Schedule

Wednesday,July29
DressCode:BusinessCasual
EducationSponsors:
7:00am-8:00am

Breakfast/MemberExpo GovernorsABCD

Welcome&StateoftheAssociation GovernorsABCD
Speakers-GCBAAPresident,JonO’DonnellandGCBAA ExecutiveDirector,JustinApel
8:00am-8:15am
8:15am–8:40am
HearthelatestonGCBAAinitiatives,membershipgrowth, Foundationactivities,advocacyefforts,andthe Association'svisionforstrengtheningmembercompanies andadvancingthegolfcourseconstructionindustry
WorkingSmarter: TheNewGCBAAPartnershipwith Evolv Speaker-TylerGreen
DiscoverhowGCBAA'stransitiontotheEvolvassociation managementplatformismodernizingmemberservices whileimprovingoperationalefficiency.Learnhowthenew platformenhanceseventregistration,committee collaboration,certificationmanagement,financial reporting,andmembercommunicationswhilereducing administrativecostsandcreatinglong-termsavingsthat directlybenefittheAssociationanditsmembers
DaveyResourceGroup:BuildingSustainableGolf Projects Speaker-MarkJordan
8:40am–9:05am
Asgolfcourseprojectsbecomeincreasinglycomplex, environmentalplanninghasneverbeenmoreimportant LearnhowDaveyResourceGroupishelpingowners, architects,andcontractorsnavigatepermitting, environmentalregulations,naturalresource management,sustainabilityinitiatives,andemerging projectchallengestoreduceriskandimproveproject success
Schedule

Wednesday,July29
DressCode:BusinessCasual
EducationSponsors:


AIinAction:PracticalBusinessImplementation BeyondPrompting
Speaker: JerryFetty: SMARTServices
9:05am–10:00am
10:00am–10:15am
ArtificialIntelligenceisquicklymovingbeyondsimple promptingandchatbotuse.Thissessionwillshow practicalwaysbusinessescanuseAItoimprove workflows,documentprocesses,supportoperations, assistwithresearch,buildinternaltools,connect systems,andbeginexploringagenticcomputing.The focuswillbehigh-levelandbusiness-oriented,with real-worldexamplesofhowAIcanbeimplemented responsibly,whereitprovidesimmediatevalue,and whatcompaniesshouldconsiderbeforeexpanding automation
NetworkingBreak&MemberBenefitExpo
Reconnectwithexhibitorsandindustrypartnerswhile enjoyingrefreshments
TotalWorkerHealth:BuildingaSaferandStronger Workforce
Speaker: CarlHeinlein,TheAmphibiousGroup
10:15am–11:00am
11:00am–12:00pm
Today'sworkforcefaceschallengesthatextendwellbeyond OSHAcompliance ThissessionexaminesTotalWorkerHealth throughthelensofgolfcourseconstruction,addressingheat illnessprevention,mentalwellness,substanceabuse awareness,laborshortages,environmentalconditions, workforcedisruptions,andchangingregulations Attendees willgainpracticalstrategiesandresourcestobetterprotect theiremployeeswhileimprovingretention,productivity,and companyculture
Allied&AssociationLeadershipPanel
HunkiYun,ExecutiveDirector,ASGCA
ASGCAChrisWilczynski
RhettEvans,CEO,GCSAA
PaulCarter,President,GCSAA
JustinApel,ExecutiveDirector,GCBAA
JonO'Donnell,President,GCBAA
Hearexecutive-levelupdatesfromindustryleadersonthe initiativesshapingthefutureofgolfcourseconstruction.

Wednesday,July29 DressCode:BusinessCasual
EducationSponsors:

12:00pm-1:00pm Lunch GovernorsABCD

Enjoylunchwhileconnectingwithfellowmembers, exhibitors,speakers,andindustrypartners.
1:00pm–2:00pm Optional
1:00pm-3:00pm
AI&SafetyFiresideChat:BuildingtheFuture Together
PeninsulaBC SpeakersJerryFetty–SMARTServices
CarlHeinlein–TheAmphibiousGroup GCBAASafetyCommittee
Continuetheconversationduringthisinteractive roundtabledesignedforopendiscussionand collaboration.Explorereal-worldAIimplementation,ask questionsspecifictoyourbusiness,andparticipateina facilitateddiscussionondevelopingfutureGCBAA safetyresources,bestpractices,educationalprograms, andworkforceinitiatives.Memberfeedbackfromthis sessionwillhelpshapefutureGCBAAeducationand safetyresourcesfortheindustry.
MemberBenefitExpo/VendorMixer
Governors ABCD Ballroom
Spend additional time with GCBAA partners and exhibitors while discovering products, services, and exclusive member benefit programs designed to strengthen your business Participate in exhibitor games, prize opportunities, live demonstrations, and one-onone conversations with the companies that support the golf course construction industry
Reception,Dinner&Auction
6:00pm-9:00pm
GovernorsABCDBallroom
DressCode-BusinessDress(TieOptional)

Thursday,July30
DressCode:GolfAttire
6:30am-7:30am
7:15am
7:30am-12:30pm
Grab&GoBreakfast ClubhouseLawn,North Warm-upandSticksforKidsGolfOuting GrandTraverseResort-TheWolverineCourse
FinalAnnouncements GCBAAGolfCommittee
GolfOutingShotgunStart 4-personScrambleTheWolverineCourse
12:30pm-1:30pm LunchandAwards GrandTraverseResortPlaza









JohnHolmes,III
AtlasTurfInternationalLimited POBox4731 Lagrange,GA30241 john@atlasturf.com (706)881-2430
EllenDavis
EL’EVATEDCORESTRATEGIESLLC 2959TomorrowRiverRoad AmherstJunction,WI54407 elevatedcorestrategiesllc@gmail.com (715)412-2127
EwingOutdoorSupply 5VollmarCourt Bear,DE19701 rshriver@ewingos.com (240)243-8516
CapillaryFlow 2426CedarWoodCourt Marietta,Georgia30068 coryblair@capillaryflowcom (470)302-0157







POBox7667 Tifton,GA31793-7667
sveazey@surfsouth.com (229)387-4187



614SMilitaryTrl
DeerfieldBeach,FL33442-3025
fgarcia@ryangolf.com (954)571-2088
20MerritParkway,2 Floornd Nashua,NH03062
bvinchesi@irrigationconsultingcom (P)(978)433-8972

Meetthe BoardofDirectors




10105LouettaRoad,Suite111 Houston,TX77070
jono@heritage-links.com (281)866-0909 WadsworthGolfConstruction 13941VanDykeRoad Plainfield,IL60544
JonTruttmann President-Elect
HunterIndustries 1940DiamondSt. SanMarcos,CA92078
jon.truttmann@hunter.global (760)591-7199
mattl@wadsworthgolf.com (815)519-1106 CaterpillarInc. 4387RiverRoad LittleRiver,SC29566
caccavale christopher m@catcom (570)647-9157

MikeGarbs
Treasurer
AdvancedDrainageSystemsInc. 2922PrairieGrassDrive DardennePrairie,MO63368-8058
mikegarbs@ads-pipecom (314)614-3544





ohnMcDonald,II
mmediatePastPresident
Director cDonald&Sons,Inc 009EOldJessupRoad essup,MD20794-0206
hnii@mcdonaldgolfinc.com 10)799-7740
KyleKriewall
TheToroCompany 8111LyndaleAveS Bloomington,MN55420
kylekriewall@torocom (612)816-0505
ChrisLineberger
Director VMGolfServices 1115GoodnightTrail Houston,TX77060
chrislineberger@vmgolfservicescom (281)978-2701 ChrisHill
Director CourseCraftersLLCdbaCDHillServices POBox1215
Gainesville,GA30503
chill@cdhillservicesinc.com (251)583-6703





Director
Director NMPGolfConstruction 25BishopAve,Ste A2 Williston,VT05495-7870
dmbartlett@nmpgolfcom (508)274-4744

TurfMaterials 55JTDrive Sheridan,AR72150
michael@turfmaterials.com (870)941-8303
SunbeltRentals 1799InnovationPoint FortMill,SC29715
Director
FleetwoodServicesLLC 4311WillowStreet Dallas,TX75226
robert@fleetwoodservices.net (972)707-8314
mark.bland@sunbeltrentals.com (843)540-5818 RobertFleetwood SamDuininck
DuininckGolf 1010McKinleyParkway Delano,MN 55328
samduininck@duininckcom (320)978-6011

MeettheTeam






JustinApel ExecutiveDirector
6040S58thStreet,SuiteD Lincoln,NE68516
justin apel@gcbaaorg (P)(402)770-6525
MychelleThompson
6040S58thStreet,SuiteD Lincoln,NE68516
mychellethompson@gcbaaorg (P)(402)476-4444
JoDeePaulsen Program&PlanningManager MarketingManager
jodeepaulsen@gcbaa.org (P)(402)269-5167
DennisSeelhoff
drseelhoff@gmailcom (P)(402)476-4444
NancySeelhoff
nseelhoff@gmailcom (P)(402)476-4444
HilarieSeelhoff
hilarieseelhoff@gcbaaorg (P)(402)476-4444

CHARTERMEMBERS
ACCGolfConstruction
ADS/Hancor,Inc.
AspenCorporation*
BryantTaylorGordonGolf
CapillaryFlow*
Caterpillar,Inc.*
ClarkeConstructionGroup
DuininckGolf*
DyeDesignsInternational EagleGolfandLandscapesProducts*
EwingOutdoorSupply*
FleetwoodServicesLLC*
GeorgeELeyCompany*
GlaseGolf,Inc.
GreenscapesSix*
HARCOFittings*
HartmanCompanies,Inc.
Henderson&Company,Inc.
HeritageLinks*
HunterIndustries*
HydremaU.S.* ISCOIndustries*
JLGIndustries/AUSA*
Landirr,Inc.*
LeemcoInc.*
LinksBridges*
MacCurrachGolf
McDonald&Sons,Inc*
MCIFlowtronex*
MedalistGolf*
Mid-AmericaGolf&Landscape,Inc.*
MountainViewSeeds
NMPGolfConstructionCorp* ProfileProductsLLC*
QGSDevelopment,Inc.
RainBirdCorporation-GolfDivision*
RegencyWire*
RyangolfCorporation*
Shapemasters,Inc.
SiteOneLandscapeSupply* SodSolutionsProfessionals
SoutheasternGolf
SportZmix-WaupacaSand& Solutions*
SunbeltRentals* Tee-2-Green
TheCartPathCompany
TheToroCompany*
TurfMaterials*
UnitedGolf,LLC
VMGolfServices*
WadsworthGolfConstruction Company*
WestCoastTurf*
WestlakePipe&Fittings* XGDSystems,LLCDBATDIGolf
Attendees


MichaelGarbs GolfSalesManager
AdvancedDrainage Systems,Inc, p (314)614-3544 mikegarbs@ads-pipecom
CompanyBio


JohnSchrup
AdvancedDrainage Systems,Inc p (951)640-7745
johnschrup@ads-pipecom
AdvancedDrainage Systems,Inc p (419)306-9849
stephaniezimmerman@ads-pipecom
AdvancedDrainageSystems,Inc (ADS)isaleadingproviderofhigh-performancewatermanagementsolutions forgolfcourseconstructionandrenovation ADSpartnerswitharchitects,superintendents,andcontractorsto deliverdrainagesystemsthatenhanceturfhealth,playability,andlong-termcourseresilience
ADSgolfdrainagesolutionsareengineeredforgreens,tees,fairways,bunkers,andcartpaths Provenproducts suchasN-12®dual-wallHDPEpipeandN-12HP(high-performance)pipeprovidesuperiorstrengthandhydraulic efficiencyforprimaryandlateraldrainage Complementarycomponents includingInsertaTee®connections, Nyloplast®basinsandinlinedrains,andcustomfittings enableflexible,field-adaptableinstallationsthatalign withcomplexgolfcoursedesigns
AkeydifferentiatorisADS’scommitmenttosustainability Manyproductsaremanufacturedwithahigh percentageofrecycledcontent,helpingprojectsmeetenvironmentalgoalswithoutcompromisingperformance ThroughoneofNorthAmerica’slargestplasticrecyclingnetworks,ADStransformspost-consumerandpostindustrialmaterialsintopremiumdrainageproducts supportingcircularconstructionpracticesthatalignwith moderngolfcoursedesignstandards
Forstormwatercontrolandwaterreusestrategies,ADSalsoprovidesStormTech®chambersystems,whichcanbe integratedbeneathplayareastomanagerunoffandsupportresponsiblewaterstewardshipon-site
ADSsupportsgolfcoursearchitectswithproductdetails,specificationassistance,andinstallationstandards tailoredtovaryingsoilandclimaticconditions Fromnewbuildstochampionshiprenovations,ADSsystems promotefirmplayingconditions,fasterrecoveryafterrainfall,andimprovedmaintenanceefficiency
Withanationwidefootprintandafocusoninnovation,durability,andrecycled-materialleadership,Advanced DrainageSystemsremainsatrustedpartnerindeliveringsustainable,high-performancegolfcoursedrainage solutions
StephanieZimmerman
Attendees

JohnMcGeady BusinessDevelopment Manager
ArbortechTools
30CorporateParkDrive Suite210
Pembroke,Massachusetts 02359 p (781)789-7949
john@arbortechusacom
SeeusattheMember BenefitExpo


HunkiYun
ExecutiveDirector
ASGCA p (917)856-1998 hunki@asgcaorg

ArbortechTools 30CorporateParkDrive Suite210 Pembroke,Massachusetts 02359 p (866)517-7869
david@arbortechusacom
SeeusattheMember BenefitExpo

PersonalBio
AsjustthethirdexecutivedirectorinthelonghistoryoftheAmericanSocietyofGolfCourse Architects,HunkiYunguidesthemission,directionandactivitiesofthismember-based organization,whichiscomprisedofqualified,highlyskilledprofessionalswhodesigngolf coursesthatprovidefun,memorableplayingexperiencestogolfersaroundtheworld InadditiontoservingtheinterestsofASGCAmembers,Hunkiworkswithcompaniesand otherorganizationstoadvancetheindustryandimprovetheoverallhealthofthegame Priortohiscurrentrole,HunkiheldleadershippositionsattheUSGAandwasanawardwinningwriterandeditorforseveralpublications,includingGolfDigest,GolfMagazineand LinksMagazine
HunkiresidesinGreenville,S.C.,withhiswifeandtwochildren.
Attendees
ListedalphabeticallybyCompanyName



DonnieAdkins
AspenCorporation
2400RitterDrive Daniels,WestVirgina 25832
p (412)977-2695 dadkins@aspen-golfcom


JohnHolmes President
AtlasTurfInternational
312SouthLewisSt LaGrange,Georgia30240
p (706)881-2430
john@atlasturfcom
SeeusattheMemberBenefit Expo


ScottMcCue
ChiefOperatingOfficer
ATIGolfServices 4231PineRidgeRoad Naples,Florida 34119
p (239)777-6095
Scottmc@atigolfservicescom

RonnieAdkins VicePresident
AspenCorporation
2400RitterDrive
Daniels,WestVirgina25832
p (412)977-2696 radkins@aspen-golfcom
PersonalBio
ChiefOperatingOfficerofATIGolfServicesandbringsmorethan20yearsofexperiencein golfcourseconstruction,renovation,andmaintenance Hiscareerincludesleadershiproles ingolfcourseconstruction,golfcoursemaintenance,andprojectmanagementthroughout theSoutheast ScottisfocusedonexpandingATI'sconstructionservices,strengthening relationshipswithinthegolfindustry,andadvancingprofessionalexcellencethrough GCBAAcertification
CompanyBio
ATIGolfServicesisafull-servicegolfcourseconstructionandrenovationcompany specializingingolfcoursedevelopment,drainage,shaping,bunkerrenovation,cartpaths, irrigationsupport,andspecialtyconstructionprojects Backedbytheprovenreputationof AerationTechnologies,Inc,ATIcombinesexperiencedcraftsmanshipwithpracticalfield expertisetodeliverhigh-qualitysolutionsthatimproveplayability,performance,andlongtermcourseconditions ATIiscommittedtobuildinglastingpartnershipswithgolfcourse owners,architects,andsuperintendentswhiledeliveringprojectssafely,efficiently,andwith exceptionalattentiontodetail
Attendees


InterimCEO
AudubonInternational 120DefreestDr
Troy,NewYork 12180
p (518)767-9051x115
Ken@auduboninternationalorg
PersonalBio

KenBenoitisagraduateoftheUniversityofDetroitandMichiganStateUniversity,withmore than30yearsofexperienceasaCertifiedGolfCourseSuperintendent Hiscareerspans leadershipintheMetropolitanNewYorkregion,aswellasprofessionalexperienceasagolf coursebuilderandenvironmentalconsultant
KenservedasPresidentoftheMetropolitanGCSAandtheNewYorkGolfCourseFoundation, wherehelaterbecametheorganization’sfirstExecutiveDirector Hehasplayeda significantroleinadvancingenvironmentalstewardshipingolfbyengaginglegislators, regulators,environmentalorganizationsandindustryprofessionals
Kenhasbeenrecognizedwithnumerousgolfindustryandenvironmentalawards.In2026, hewasnamedInterimCEOofAudubonInternational
CompanyBio
AudubonInternationalistheleadingenvironmentalorganizationhelpingthegolfindustry design,build,andmanagecoursesthatmeettoday’sexpectationsforsustainability, playability,andresponsiblelandstewardship Throughrespectedgolf-focusedprograms suchastheAudubonCooperativeSanctuaryandSignatureSanctuarycertification programs,AudubonInternationalgivescoursebuilders,architects,superintendents, owners,andoperatorsapracticalframeworkforenvironmentalplanning,habitat enhancement,waterconservation,waterqualityprotection,andcommunityengagement Ourprogramshelpgolffacilitiescreatehigh-qualityplayingenvironmentswhile demonstratingleadershipinresourcemanagement,wildlifehabitatandlong-termcourse value



KevinO’Donnell President
p (770)335-6699
kevin@bergmannamericascom
p (864)529-2517
sterling@bergmannamericascom
KenBenoit
Attendees





TerryGwinn
BESTSAND
p (614)284-2840
terry gwinn@yahoocom
EricLudwig
BESTSAND
p (440)343-1047
EricLudewig@coviacorpcom

ScottDeBolt
BETTERBILLYBUNKER
p (615)579-4172
scott@billybunkercom
PersonalBio
Scottjoinstheteamafterspendingthepast 28yearsworkinginthegrassseedindustry, withstrongfocusonthegolfmarketbothin theUSandabroad Hehasbuiltacareerin thegolfindustrysupportingdistribution Scottaddsawealthofknowledgeinthat areatooursalesteamasbotha salespersonandanotherexpertinthefield thatbothourteamanddistributorpartners canleanonforadvice.
Scott’sadditiontoourDLFPickseedand SeedResearchofOregonteamexemplifies ourcommitmenttoprovidingindustryleadingknowledgeandexpertiseinall areasintheturfmarket Hewillbeworking withdistributorswithafocusonGolf,Sports TurfandLandscapemarkets.
ScottlivesinFranklinTennesseeandwill continuetoworkoutofhishomeoffice locatedthere. ScottwasaformerGCBAA boardofdirectorsmemberfrom1998-2006

ToddJenkins COO
BetterBillyBunker 3536CentralPike Suite102 Hermitage,Tennessee 076
p (615)812-2874
bbbtodd@livecom
PersonalBio
Toddisa28yeargolfindustry veteranandhasbeenwithBetter BillyBunkersinceitsinception He'sseenBetterBillyBunker installedatmorethan2,000 facilitiesoverthepast15years andremainsexcitedwitheach newproject APGAofAmerica memberandMiddleTennessee native,he'safanofallthings Nashvillesports-specificallyhis almamater,VanderbiltUniversity AnchorDown!
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BetterBillyBunkeristheworld'sleadingbunkerconstructionmethod,trustedbymorethan 2,00golfcoursesworldwide.Designedtoimprovedrainage,reducewashouts,andlower maintenancecosts,thepatentedsystemdeliversconsistentplayingconditionsandlongtermperformance.Thefastestdrainingmethodintheindustry,ithasbeeninstalledat numerousmajorchampionshipvenues
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ChristopherWilczynski Owner
C.W.GolfArchitecture 451CastleburyDrive Saline,Michigan 48176 p (734)395-7941 chris@cwgolfarchcom
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Ihavebeenpracticinggolfcoursedesignfor36yearsandhavebeenamemberofthe AmericanSocietyofGolfCourseArchitectssince2025 Ihavealandscapearchitecture degreefromMichiganStateUniversity
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CW GolfArchitecturewasfoundedin2010andspecializesinthedesignofnewgolf residentialcommunitiesandtheenhancementandimprovementofexistinggolffacilities Ourmissionistopassionatelycraftbeautifulandinterestingdesignworkthatenhances thegolfingexperienceforplayersofallskilllevels


CoryBlair
CapillaryFlow 16282LancashireDriveE Loxahatchee,Florida33470 p(470)302-0157 coryblair@capillaryflowcom
ScottGrego
CapillaryFlow
16282LancashireDriveE Loxahatchee,Florida33470 p (210)232-5911 scottgrego@capillaryflowcom

GregNichols Natl SalesManager
CapillaryFlow 16282LancashireDriveE Loxahatchee,Florida33470 p (630)800-0554 gregnichols@capillaryflowcom
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CarolinaCAT
9000StatesvilleRoad Charlotte,NorthCarolina 28269 p (980)416-5547
jcaccavale@carolinacatcom
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Regionalsalesmanagerwith16yearsintherentalindustry. I manageasalesteamof11repsthroughouttheCharlotte,NC market Marriedandfatherof3 Hobbiesincludehunting, fishing,fitness,andmotivatingotherstomakepositive change.

RonSnell StrategicAccountManager
CarolinaCAT
9000StatesvilleRoad
Charlotte,NorthCarolina 28269
p (704)517-8774
Rsnell@carolinacatcom
CarolinaCatisaconsistentlytopratedCatdealerbasedinwesternNorthCarolina Pridingourselvesinqualityequipment, fastandefficientservice,andhighlyskilledprofessionalsalesreps



CaterpillarInc.
311AlamoDrive
Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania15241
p (570)647-9157
caccavale christopher m@catcom
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311AlamoDrive Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania15241
p (309)415-1815
Carrolo Paulo@catcom
DavidDiGenaro NationalAccountManager
CaterpillarInc
311AlamoDrive Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania 15241
p (412)419-5459
dtd@catcom
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Davidisanationalaccountmanagerfor Caterpillarontherentalside,helping customersnavigatetheCATdealer networksothattheycanachievetheir goalsusingworld-classequipment& technology
Forover100years,we’vebeenhelpingcustomersbuildabetter,moresustainableworld Ourinnovativeproductsand services,backedbyourglobaldealernetwork,provideexceptionalvaluethathelpscustomerssucceed
With2024salesandrevenuesof$648billion,CaterpillarInc istheworld’sleadingmanufacturerofconstructionand miningequipment,off-highwaydieselandnaturalgasengines,industrialgasturbinesanddiesel-electriclocomotives
Caterpillardoesbusinessoneverycontinent,principallyoperatingthroughthreeprimarysegments–Construction Industries,ResourceIndustriesandEnergy&Transportation–andprovidesfinancingandrelatedservicesthroughour FinancialProductssegment
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PauloCarrolo
CaterpillarInc
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ChrisHill
CDHillServices,Inc p (251)583-6703 cdhillservicesinc@yahoocom

DavidBateman
ChesapeakeSpecialty Equipment p (410)241-4293 david@chesapeakespecialtycom
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ChipMcDonald
ChesapeakeSpecialty Equipment chip@chesapeakespecialtycom
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GreggSorensen TechnicalSalesManager
CMFGlobal p (801)857-5813 gsorensen@cmfglobalcom
ChristopherMenno
CMFGlobal p (239)571-0678 cmenno@cmfglobalcom
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EsmelynEspinal
CMPEfficiencySolutions p (720)377-7121 esmelynespinal1@gmailcom
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BryanRussell CEO
ContineoGroup
p (770)335-9403
bryanrussell@thecontineogroupcom

EsmelynEspinalworkswithPMWaterTechnologies,helpinggolfcoursesimproveirrigation efficiencyandreducewaterandsewercoststhroughinnovativewateroptimization technology Hepartnerswithgolfcourseowners,superintendents,andbuildersto implementpracticalsolutionsthatcanreducewaterexpensesbyupto30%while supportingsustainabilityinitiatives,protectingirrigationinfrastructure,andmaintaining exceptionalplayingconditions
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CMPEfficiencySolutionshelpsorganizationsreducewaterandenergycoststhrough innovativetechnologies,expertconsulting,andefficiencysolutionsdesignedtoimprove long-termoperationalperformance
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AstheCEOofContineoGroup,myjobistohelpourteamgrow,dogoodwork,andworkwell together WhileIhandlethestrategicplanningandfinancialmanagementnecessarytorun asuccessfulfirm,Ibelievemyrealroleisensuringthatweremainkind,fair,andproudof whatwebuild Myspecialtyisdecision-making;Iamthepersonwhostepsintomakehard choiceswhentherearenoclearanswers.IshowclientsIcarebytakingfullresponsibilityfor eachactionandeveryoutcome Iloveworkingherebecauseofthepeople Theyarean amazinggroupthatmakestheworkfun Iamincrediblyproudofthegritandfamily-like supportthisteamshows,andIstrivetomaintainthatcultureeveryday WhenI’mnotat work,I’musuallyoperatingundermyotherjobtitle:“DirectorofFamilyAdventures&River Expeditions” I’mobsessedwithfishing(catchinganykindwilldo),kayaking,andhanging outwithmykidsandmy10-year-oldhound,Misty
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Ourjourneystartedbackin2009withasimplerealization Whileworkinginthebig corporateworld,wefoundourselveswishingforsomethingmore Notmorenumbersona page,butmoreheartinthework Wewantedtobuildaplacewherewecouldwork shoulder-to-shoulderwithourteamandourneighbors,focusingontrustandpurpose ratherthanjustabottomline Wetrulybelievedtherewasabetterwaytodobusiness We wantedafoundationbuiltonthecouragetothinkdifferently Aroundhere,weliketomix thingsup takingthecreativityofthetechworld,thewarmthofawelcominghotel,andthe steadyprecisionofengineeringtofindthebestwaytogetthingsdone Alongtheway, we’vegatheredagroupoffolkswhobelievethesamethingswedo:PeopleMatterMost: Relationshipsaren’tjustdeals;theyaregenuineconnectionsthatlast FamilyFirst:Home andfamilyarewhattrulymatter,andweputourpeoplefirsteverysingletime Honestyis Everything:Steadyintegrityandrealtrustaretheonlywaystobuildapartnershipthat endures MeetingYouWhereYouAre:Respectmeanslisteningtoyourstoryand understandingwhatyouneed RoomtoGrow:We’vebuiltasafe,supportivespacewhere peoplefeelcomfortablefindingtheirfootingandgrowingintotheirbestselves Prideinthe Work:Whenyoufocusonthecraftandthinkcreatively,successfollowsnaturally.This journeyisn’taboutbeingthebiggestcompanyintheworld;it’saboutbeingtherightone foryou Wewantthisplacetofeellikeapersonal,honestspacewhereideasmatterand wecanallbeproudofwhatwe’vebuilttogether Attheendoftheday,we’rejustfolks tryingtohelpeachotherbecomethebestversionsofourselves.
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StrategicAccountsDirector, CorporateAccounts
CORT p (724)601-4281 celestemclane@cortcom
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ScottTeich DirectorofCorporateAcounts
CORT p (973)280-6201 scottteich@cortcom
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CelesteMcLaneisaStrategicAccountDirectorwithCORT Shehelpsorganizations streamlineproject-basedworkforcehousingprograms Sheworkscloselywithclientsto improveoperationalefficiency,reducecosts,andprovidehousingsolutionsthatsupport workforceproductivity.CelestehasbeenaGCBAAmemberforthepasttwoyears.
OriginallyfromPittsburgh,shenowlivesinNorthernVirginiawithherhusband,two teenagers,andtheirrescueAireDoodle Outsideofwork,Celesteenjoysexploringthe beautyaroundthecountryinsupportofhermissiontovisitall50states,withonlyNorth DakotaandOklahomaremainingonherlist
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ScottTeichisaStrategicBusinessDevelopmentDirectorwithCORT,wherehehasspentthe past20yearshelpingorganizationssolvetheirworkforcehousingchallenges Hespecializes inworkingwithclientstoprovideturnkeyhousingsolutionsforprojectteams,ensuring employeesandcontractorshavecomfortable,fullyfurnishedaccommodationswherever theirprojectstakethem
CORTisaleadingprovideroffurniturerentalandhousingsolutions,helpingorganizationsandtheir employeescreatecomfortable,productivelivingenvironmentswhereverworktakesthem
CORTFurnitureRentaloffershigh-qualityresidentialfurnishingsandflexiblerentaloptionsthathelpany home,apartment,ortemporarylivingspacefeellikehomefromdayone
CORTAccommodationsServicesprovidesturnkeyhousingsolutionsforcorporateclientsandproject-based workforces,includingaccommodationsourcing,leaseandutilitymanagement,furnishedapartments,and consolidatedbillingandinvoicing
Committedtodeliveringourverybest,everytime,everywhere,ourteamtakesprideinproviding personalizedservice,customizedsolutions,andattentiontodetailthatcreateanexceptionalcustomer experience
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JonCatanzarita SeniorManager-Commercial Strategy
DeutzCorporation
255NorthParkDrive RockHill,SouthCarolina29730 p (470)258-1073 joncatanzarita@deutzcom
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ersonalBio
ampassionateabouthelpingpeopleandorganizationsgrowthroughleadership,strategy, ndservice.Throughoutmycareer,Ihavefocusedonbuildinghigh-performingteams, evelopingleaders,drivingbusinessgrowth,andcreatingmeaningfulimpactthrough ollaborationandinnovation
Outsideofmyprofessionalresponsibilities,IserveasaDistrictGovernorforSigmaPhi Epsilon,whereIsupportchapterdevelopmentandmentoremergingstudentleaders Iam alsoinvolvedwithTheFirstTeeofGreaterCharlotte,helpingyoungpeoplebuildcharacter, confidence,andlifeskills,andIamanactivememberofmychurchcommunity These experienceshavereinforcedmybeliefthatgreatleadershipisrootedinservice,integrity, andacommitmenttohelpingotherssucceed
Whetherinbusiness,volunteerleadership,orcommunityinvolvement,Iamenergizedby opportunitiestoconnectwithpeople,shareideas,andhelpturnchallengesinto opportunitiesforgrowth
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IamtheSeniorManager,CommercialStrategy&TransformationatDEUTZCorporation, responsiblefordrivingstrategicgrowthinitiativesacrosstheAmericas Myworkfocuseson commercialexpansion,channeldevelopment,marketstrategy,andorganizational transformation,helpingalignsales,service,marketing,andoperationsaroundscalable growthopportunities Withabackgroundincommercialleadership,businessdevelopment, andoperationalstrategy,Iampassionateaboutturningdata-driveninsightsinto actionablestrategiesthatcreatevalueforcustomersandacceleratebusiness performance.

JoseGregorio
DeutzCorporation 255NorthParkDrive RockHill,SouthCarolina29730 JoseGregorio@deutzcom
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LukeWoodring
DeutzCorporation
255NorthParkDrive RockHill,SouthCarolina29730 p (614)216-0470 Lukewoodring@deutzcom
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JuddDuininck
DuininckGolf
1010McKinleyParkway
Delano,Minnesota55328 p (320)212-9304
judd@duininckcom
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JuddDuininckisaPastPresidentof theGolfCourseBuildersAssociation ofAmerica(GCBAA) Arespected leaderinthegolfconstruction industry,Juddhasspenthiscareer helpingdeliversomeofthecountry's finestgolfcourseprojectswhile advocatingforinnovation, collaboration,andthecontinued growthofthegame.Throughhis leadershipatbothDuininckGolfand GCBAA,hehashelpedshapethe futureofgolfcourseconstructionand industryworkforcedevelopment.

ChadGauger President
DuininckGolf
DuininckGolf 1010McKinleyParkway Delano,Minnesota55328 p (952)495-0292 chadgauger@duininckco m
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Itismyprivilegetoserveasthe PresidentofDuininckGolfsince2025 PriortojoiningDuininck,mycareer wasfocusedintheag/foodindustry withmultipleinternationalpostings Mybackgroundalsoincludedmany factorybuildingprojectsasa consumeroftheconstruction industry MywifeandIhavetwo collegeagechildren,andweenjoy spendingourfreetimebeinginvolved atchurchandbeingoutside/ona lake

SamDuininck DirectorofBusiness Development
DuininckGolf
1010McKinleyParkway Delano,Minnesota55328 p (404)895-6716
samduininck@duininckc om

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IhavebeenwithDuininckGolfsince 2019andasof2021havelivedin Canton,Gawithmywife,3kids,and anotheronthewayinearly2027 I amcurrentlytheDirectorofBusiness DevelopmentatDuininckGolf,but whenIamnotworkingIenjoy endurancesportsanddoing anythingIcantowearmykidsout.I haverecentlyfoundanewpassion forbuilding,woodworkingand carpentry

AhrenHabicht
DuininckGolf
1010McKinleyParkway Delano,Minnesota55328 p (612)328-2267 ahrenh@duininckcom
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DuininckGolfisacertifiedGolfCourseBuilderthatspecializesinnewconstruction,restoration,andirrigationprojects alongsidemanyofthegame’smostrespectedarchitects WithofficesintheMidwestandSoutheastwebringtheresources, equipment,andregionalexpertisetoserveclientsnationwidewithoutsacrificingtheattentionandaccountabilitythat defineshowwework
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ShannonChristman SalesManager
EagleGolf&Landscape Products,Inc p (714)309-4545 shannonchristman@sbcglobalnet
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EagleGolf&LandscapeProductsmanufacturesanddistributesEagleInferfacebarrier EagleGolfisalsoanationalsalesrepresentativeforADSdrainagepipe,Nyloplastdropin grates,inlineanddrainbasins,aswellasadistributorofgolfcourseconstructionproducts, suchasNDSDrainageproducts,JohnsManvilleEvalithJMDuraspunBunkerliner,Mirafi geotextilefabrics Wededicatedtoprovidinggolfcoursebuilderswithqualityofproducts atacompetitivepriceandontimedeliverythroughtheUSA Severingthegolfcourse industryisouronlybusinesses!


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AstheFounderandCEOofEcologicalImprovements,JackMoranisattheforefrontof pioneeringsustainablestormwatersolutionsforlakes,ponds,andotherstormwater infrastructure,particularlywithinHOAsandgolfcourses Hispassionforentrepreneurship, environmentalism,andsustainabilitydrivesthecompany'smissiontoprovideinnovative andtailoredsolutionsthataddresstheuniqueneedsofeachclient.
Jack'sjourneybeganontheerodingshoresofCapeCod,wherehewitnessedtheurgent needforsustainableenvironmentalsolutions Thisexperience,coupledwithhiseducationin MarineScience,Safety,andEnvironmentalProtectionfromMassachusettsMaritime Academy,ignitedhispassionforenvironmentalstewardshipandsustainabledevelopment Hiscompany’sagnosticapproachtoerosioncontrolensuresthateveryprojectbenefits fromacustomized,effectivesolutionbasedonthespecificenvironmentalconditions, budgets,andgoalsoftheclient
Underhisleadership,EcologicalImprovementshasbuiltstrategicallianceswithindustry leadersliketheLakeDoctors,theGolfCourseSuperintendentsAssociationofAmerica (GCSAA),andinvestmentfirmssuchasBriggsCapital Thesepartnershipsareatestament toJack’scommitmenttoinnovationandexcellenceinenvironmentalprotection
Outsideofhiscorporateachievements,Jackfindsinspirationinthenaturalbeautyof Panama,wherehisloveforsurfingandfishingreinforceshisdeepconnectiontothe environment ThisconnectionunderpinseverydecisionhemakesatEcological Improvements,ensuringthecompanyalignswithhiscorevaluesofentrepreneurship, sustainability,andcreatingapositiveimpact
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JackMoran
Ecological Improvements p (508)208-1444
jack@ecologicalimprovementscom
EcologicalImprovementsisaNorthCharleston,SC–basedenvironmentaland infrastructurecontractorspecializinginerosioncontrol,shorelineandpondbank stabilization,stormwatermanagement,anddrainagesolutions.Thecompanyprotects propertiesfromwater-drivendamagewhilekeepingclientscompliant,onbudget,andfree oftheheadachesthaterosionandstormwaterproblemscreate
Whatsetsthecompanyapartisadeliberatelyagnosticapproach.Ratherthanpushinga singleproduct,theteamengineerseachsolutionaroundwhatapropertyactuallyneeds itsconditions,regulatoryrequirements,andbudget Theresultishonestscopingwithno upsellsandnosurprises
Servicesspansixcoreareas:sediment,erosion,andenvironmentalstabilization; stormwaterandsewerinfrastructure;stormwaterdrainagesystems;compliance, inspection,andmaintenance;ditchingandgrading;andoutfallsandemergency stabilization.Twoflagshipprogramsanchorthework aStormwaterOffloadProgramthat removesinspections,compliance,andemergenciesfrompropertymanagers'workloads, andagolf-specificerosioncontrolprocessbuiltaroundeachcourse'sbudget,conditions, andplayability
Everyprojectfollowsaclearsix-stepworkflow:consultation,transparentestimate,custom plandesign,revisions,implementation,andongoingmonitoringandreporting Ecological Improvementsservesgolfcourses,HOAs,developers,andmunicipalitiesacrossSouth Carolina,Florida,NorthCarolina,andGeorgia
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EllenDavis Consultant
El'evatedCore StrategiesLLC 2959TomorrowRiverRoad AmherstJct,Wisconsin54407 e (715)412-2127 elevatedcorestrategiesllc@gmailcom


Engine
950SCherryStreet Suite1000A Denver,Colorado80246 p (719)502-6606 ianmurphy@enginecom
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EllenDavisisarespectedleaderinthegolfcourseconstructionindustryandalongtimeadvocate fortheGolfCourseBuildersAssociationofAmerica(GCBAA) AmemberoftheAssociationsince 1994,shehasdedicatedmorethanthreedecadestoadvancingthemissionofboththeGCBAA andtheGCBAAFoundation.EllenservedontheGCBAABoardofDirectorsfrom2006–2018, includingtenyearsasSecretaryandserviceasVicePresident,beforetransitioningtothe FoundationBoard,whereshebecamePresidentin2021
Throughouthercareer,EllenheldleadershiproleswithSportZmixSolutionsandWaupacaSand& Solutions,helpingbuildbothorganizationsintorecognizedleadersincustomsoilblendingforgolf courseandsportsfieldprojects FollowingherretirementfromSportZmixSolutions,shecontinues tosupportbusinessesandindustryprofessionalsthroughherconsultingfirm,E'levatedCore Strategies,LLC
Knownforherpassion,energy,andcommitmenttogivingback,Ellenhasbeenadrivingforce behindtheGCBAAFoundation'sSticksForKidsprogramandachampionforworkforce developmentandinclusionwithinthegolfindustry Herlifelongserviceandleadershipwere recognizedin2025whenshereceivedtheGCBAA'sprestigiousPerryO.DyeServiceAward, honoringindividualswhogoaboveandbeyondinservicetotheAssociationandtheindustry
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IanMurphyisaPartnerSuccessManageratEngine,specializinginassociationsandconstruction. BasedinDenver,CO,hefocusesonhelpingtradeassociationsdeliversmartertravelsavingsto theirmembersthroughEngine'sno-costplatform
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Engineisano-costbusinesstravelplatformthathelpscompaniessaveanaverageof26%on hotels,flights,andrentalcars Withaccessto900,000+hotelsworldwide,consolidatedbilling, andgroupbookingcapabilities,EngineistrustedbythousandsofcompaniesacrosstheUS to simplifyandreducethecostofbusinesstravel p y
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PaulCox
EnvironmentalDesign Inc p (713)539-3166 paulcox@treemovercom
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BradTrentham
EnvironmentalDesign Inc p (346)225-2519 bradtrentham@treemovercom
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TylerGreen AccountExecutive
evolv 10999StahlRoad Newburgh,Indiana47630 p (812)453-3525 tgreen@poweredbyevolvcom
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TylerGreenisanAccountExecutive-InsideSaleswith Evolv,theGolfCourseBuildersAssociationofAmerica's PreferredPartnerforpaymentprocessinganddigital marketingsolutions
Asixth-generationfarmerfromSouthernIndiana,Tyler wasraisedwithastrongworkethicandapassionfor buildinglastingrelationships Hepartnerswith contractors,suppliers,andassociationsacrossthe countrytohelpbusinessesimprovecashflow, streamlineinvoicing,reducepaymentprocessing costs,andgrowthroughstrategicdigitalmarketing
Withextensiveexperienceinpaymenttechnology, integratedbusinesssolutions,anddigitalstrategy, Tylerfocusesonhelpingcompaniesmodernizehow theygetpaidwhilecreatingpracticalsolutionsthat supportlong-termgrowth
Outsideofwork,Tylerisdeeplyinvolvedinhis community HeservesontheBoardofDirectorsfor EastYouthBaseball,coordinatestheEastAcestravel baseballprogram,andcoachesyouthbaseball Heis anavidoutdoorsmanwhoenjoyshunting,fishing, spendingtimeonthefamilyfarm,andgivingbackto thecommunity
Aboveall,Tylersgreatestpassionishisfamily Heand hiswife,Ally,aretheproudparentsofCarson,Cayden, Asher,andEvelyn Whethercoachingballgames, enjoyingtheoutdoors,ormakingmemoriesathome, Tylerbelievesthesamevaluesthatguidehisfamilylife integrity,service,andbuildinglastingrelationships arethefoundationofeverypartnershiphecreates


JohnS
Johnson
ChiefDevelopmentOfficer
evolv 10999StahlRoad Newburgh,Indiana47630 p (812)760-4773 jjohnson@poweredbyevolvcom
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Formorethan26years,Evolvhashelpedbusinessessimplifypayments,improvecashflow,andstreamlineoperations throughinnovativepaymenttechnologyandbusinesssolutions Servingthousandsofbusinessesnationwide,Evolvprovides securepaymentprocessing,ACHsolutions,integratedinvoicing,ERPandaccountingsoftwareintegrations,point-of-sale systems,anddigitalmarketingservices
AsthePreferredPaymentProcessingandDigitalMarketingPartneroftheGolfCourseBuildersAssociationofAmerica (GCBAA),Evolvworkswithgolfcoursebuilders,contractors,suppliers,andindustrypartnerstoreducepaymentcosts, acceleratecollections,andcreateseamlesspaymentexperiencesfortheircustomers ThroughsolutionslikeInvoicePath, integratedpaymenttechnology,andafull-servicedigitalmarketingteam,Evolvhelpsmembersspendlesstimechasing paymentsandmoretimegrowingtheirbusinesses
Evolviscommittedtobuildinglong-termpartnershipsbydeliveringexceptionalservice,innovativetechnology,and customizedsolutionsthathelpbusinessesoperatemoreefficientlyandcompeteintoday'smarketplace
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CurtisBruton
EwingOutdoorSupply p (469)766-4653 cbruton@ewingoscom
MarkCreighton
EwingOutdoorSupply p (214)697-4846 mcreighton@ewingoscom

ChadMosier SeniorAccountManager
EwingOutdoorSupply 6330AnnieOakleyDr LasVegas,Nevada89120 p (702)498-7974 cmosier@ewingoscom

RickShriver
MA-RegionalGolfSales Manager
EwingOutdoorSupply 3441E HarbourDrive Phoenix,Arizona 85034 p (240)243-8516 Rshriver@ewingoscom
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CurrentlyworkingforEwingOutdoorSupplyalongwith previousemploymentroleswithinthegolfindustryhas allowedmetointeractwithmanyoftheindustries’ leadinginfluencersthroughoutthegolfcourseindustry whichdirectlyaffectsGCBAA Thosepreviousworkexperiencesincludeworkingfora GCBAAchartermemberpipefittings&valve manufacturer, GCBAAbuildermemberandaGCBAA memberirrigationcontractor,alongwithmyearlier careerpositionsmanagingcoursesasagolfcourse superintendentallprovidemeawiderangeof perspectivesonwheretheindustryhasmovedfrom sincetheearlyeightieswhenIbeganmycareertothe moderndaygolfcourseconstructionpracticesthatwe areallinvolvedwith.

MannyPina
EwingOutdoorSupply p (916)835-9530 mpina@ewingoscom
SteveSakurai
EwingOutdoorSupply p (909)228-3299 ssakurai@ewingoscom
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MakeEwingaPartofYourTeam!
We’llworkhardtohelpyoumaintainoptimalplayingconditionsonyourgolfcourseandsupportyourrenovation projects Withaccesstoadedicatedteamandthroughourpartnershipswiththeindustry’stopmanufacturers,youhave accesstoqualityproductsin-stockwhenyouneedthem
Butwe’recommittedtomorethanprovidingirrigationandlandscapesupplies.Whetheryou’reanewprooranindustry vet,we’recommittedtohelpinggolfcoursemaintenanceprofessionalssucceed Nomatterwhatyou’reworkingon, Ewinghastheproductsandexperiencetohelpyouattaingolfcourseperfection Viewyouroptionsbelow,andcontact theEwingGolfTeamthroughthelinksbelowwithanyquestions
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ShaunaBezilla
FirstTee p (904)347-1503
shaunabezilla@firstteeorg
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VicePresident,NetworkEducation&Support|FirstTee ShaunaBezillabuildsthepeoplebehindtheprograms.AsVPofNetworkEducation& SupportatFirstTee,sheleadstheprofessionaldevelopmentinfrastructurethatequips leadersacross150+chapterstodotheirbestworkforyoungpeopleandtheircommunities Withacareerrootedinadultlearning,networkleadership,andorganizationaldevelopment, Shaunabringsbothstrategicperspectiveandon-the-groundexperiencetoherrole.She startedasachapterExecutiveDirectorandhasspentnearlytwodecadeshelpingthe peoplewhorunFirstTeedeepenthemissionintheircommunities
SheisheretoconnectandtoexplorewhatgreatpartnershipbetweenfacilitiesandFirstTee canlooklike
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FirstTeeisaninternationalyouthdevelopmentorganizationthatcombinesgolfwitha provenlifeskillscurriculumtobuildinnerstrength,confidence,andresilienceinyoung people Foundedin1997andheadquarteredinPonteVedraBeach,Florida,FirstTee operatesthroughanetworkof150chaptersdeliveringprogramsatnearly1,700golf facilitiesacrossall50statesandselectinternationallocations.In2025,FirstTeereached morethan32millionyoungpeopleacrossgolffacilities,nearly12,000schools,andnearly 2,000communitypartnerlocations
Thecourses,greens,andpracticespacesthatbuildersanddesignerscreatearewhere thatmissioncomestolife.In2025,FirstTeechaptersservednearly180,000kidsandteens attheirfacilities,supportedbynearly6,000trainedandbackground-checkedcoaches andleaders Everyhole,everypracticegreen,everywell-designedspaceisanopportunity toc oryofayoungperson'slife


FleetwoodServices p (214)794-3033
wesley@fleetwoodservicesnet


jsloan@frontiergolfcom
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GCSAA p (423)421-5697 pcarter@gcsaaorg

CEO
GCSAA p (785)424-0816

SteveHammon GolfCourseSuperintendent
GCSAA TraverseCityCountry Club
1725SouthUnionStreet TraverseCity,Michigan 49684
p (231)645-2318 steveh@tcgcccom
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PaulL Carter,CGCS,waselectedpresidentatthe2026AnnualMeetinginOrlando Hewasfirstelected totheGCSAABoardofDirectorsin2019inSanDiego
CarteristhesuperintendentatTheBearTraceatHarrisonBayinHarrison,Tenn Hepreviouslyserved asdirectorofagronomyfortheTennesseeGolfTrail,adivisionofTennesseeStateParks
A33-yearGCSAAmember,heisamemberoftheTennesseeGCSAandamemberandpastpresident oftheTennesseeTurfgrassAssociation HehasservedonseveralGCSAAcommitteesandasa chapterdelegate Carteriswell-knownfortheenvironmentalprogramsatBearTrace Hewastheoverallwinnerinthe 2013GCSAA/GolfDigestEnvironmentalLeadersinGolfAwardsandin2015washonoredwithGCSAA’s President’sAwardforEnvironmentalStewardship
HegraduatedfromAuburnUniversityin1993withadegreeinagriculturesciences
HelivesinApison,Tenn,withhiswife,Melissa Theirdaughter,Hannah,isagraduatestudentat VanderbiltUniversityinNashville,Tenn
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J RhettEvansisthechiefexecutiveofficeoftheGolfCourseSuperintendentsAssociationofAmerica whereheguidesthebusinessandoverallstrategyoftheassociationandupholdsthemissionof GCSAAbyservingitsmembers,advancingtheirprofessionandenhancingthegameofgolfandthe communitieswhereit’splayed Evansisinhis16thyearwithGCSAA Hestrategicallyleadstheassociationtowarditsprimarygoalsandobjectivesconcerning membership,education,advocacy,theenvironmentandtheGCSAAFoundation HehasservedtwotermsaschairmanoftheboardoftheAmericanGolfIndustryCoalitionand currentlyservesonitsexecutiveboardandtheboardoftheWorldGolfFoundation EvansisanativeofPrescott,Ariz Heandhiswife,Colleen,haveadaughterCaite,andason,Seth Evansisafour-timeIronmanTriathlonfinisher,aMountEverestsummiteerandactiveadventurist
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AttendingtheconferenceastheSecretaryTreasurerfortheGCSAA
StevenJ Hammon,CGCS,waselectedsecretarytreasureratthe2026AnnualMeetingin Orlando HewasfirstelectedtotheGCSAABoardofDirectorsattheassociation's2022 annualmeetinginSanDiego
HammonisthesuperintendentatTraverseCity(Mich)CountryClub,wherehehasworked for26years HewaspreviouslysuperintendentatIndianwoodGolfandCountryClubnear LakeOrion,Mich,andwasassistantsuperintendentatCrystalDownsCountryClubin Frankfort,Mich HammonearnedaturfgrassmanagementcertificatefromMichiganState University
A37-yearGCSAAmember,HammonisapastpresidentoftheMichiganGCSAandhas servedasbothadelegateattheChapterDelegatesMeetingandGCSAAGrassroots Ambassador HealsoservedontheUSGAGreenSectionCommitteefor20years HammonlivesinFrankfort,Mich,withhiswife,Sue,andsonsEvan,LukeandElliott
TheGolfCourseSuperintendentsAssociationofAmericaistheprofessionalassociationforthemenandwomenwho manageandmaintainthegame’smostvaluableresource thegolfcourse Thegolfindustryrecognizesthe associationasakeycontributorinelevatingthegameandbusiness
Since1926,withafocusongolfcoursemanagement,GCSAAhasbeenthetopprofessionalassociationintheUnited Statesandworldwide HeadquarteredinLawrence,Kan,itprovideseducation,informationandrepresentationto20,000 membersinmorethan78countries Itsmissionistoserveitsmembers,advancetheirprofessionandimprove communitiesthroughtheenjoyment,growthandvitalityofthegameofgolf
TheGCSAAFoundation,thephilanthropicorganizationofGCSAA,securesfundingandsupporttostrengthenadvocacy, educationandresearchthatadvancestheworkofgolfcoursemanagementprofessionals
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BrianLey
GeorgeE LeyCo p (484)942-9639 lkearney@eipgolfcom



JimLohmann
GolfCreations p (815)382-2743 jlohmann@lohmanncom


MikeArcher
GreenscapesSix,LLC p (713)714-3500 marcher@greenscapes6com


JoeMcNees StrategicAccountManager
HercRentals p (443)790-9924
josephmcnees@hercrentalscom
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FredrikGustafsson
GustafssonGolf Services p (772)539-1663 gustafssongolfservices@gmailcom
KirkHardin NationalSalesDirector
HealthyGrow/Pearl ValleyOrganix p (602)319-9758 khardin@pearlvalleyfarmscom
CompanyBio
HercRentalsisapremier,full-serviceequipmentrental companyprovidingcustomerstheequipment,services, andsolutionstheyneedtoachieveoptimalperformance safely,efficiently,andeffectively With60yearsof equipmentrentalexpertise,approximately9,700 employeesand609company-operatedbranchesinthe UnitedStatesandCanada,HercRentalsservesavast arrayofcustomermarkets Apioneeroftheequipment rentalindustry,HercRentalscontinuestoevolveand growthroughtechnologicalinnovations,expanded productofferings,value-addedservicesandconsultative solutionstosupportcustomers’projects

MarkO’Sullivan
HercRentals p (804)641-1650 markosullivan@hercrentalscom
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JonO’Donnell Presdient
HeritageLinks p (281)788-9277 jono@heritage linkscom

JeffWeatherly SpecialGuest
HeritageLinks
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JonO'DonnellisPresidentofHeritageLinksandcurrentlyservesasPresidentoftheGolf CourseBuildersAssociationofAmerica(GCBAA).Ahighlyregardedgolfcourse constructionandmaintenanceprofessional,Jonhasspenthiscareerworkingonsomeof thegame'smostrecognizedfacilitiesandprojects PriortojoiningHeritageLinks,heheld leadershippositionswithorganizationsincludingAugustaNationalGolfClub,TheVintage Club,andLandmarkLandCompany.HehasworkedcloselywiththeUSGA,PGATour,and internationalgolforganizationsandiswidelyrespectedforhiscommitmenttogolfcourse quality,industrycollaboration,workforcedevelopment,andsafetyinitiatives Underhis leadership,GCBAAhasstrengthenedrelationshipswithalliedassociationsandexpandedits focusonprotectingandadvancingthegolfcourseconstructionprofession.
MeaganWinans MarketingCoordinator
HeritageLinks p (214)616-3656 meaganw@heritage-linkscom
HeritageLinksisoneofNorthAmerica'sleadinggolfcourseconstruction,renovation,andmaintenancefirms.Basedin Houston,Texas,thecompanyprovidesacomprehensiverangeofservicesincludinggolfcourseconstruction,irrigation installation,renovation,projectmanagement,andcoursemaintenancesupport AlongtimememberandCertified BuilderoftheGolfCourseBuildersAssociationofAmerica(GCBAA),HeritageLinkshasearnedareputationfordelivering high-qualityprojectswhileworkingcloselywithgolfcourseowners,architects,superintendents,andindustrypartners. Thecompanyhasbeeninvolvedinprojectsrangingfromnewgolfcoursedevelopmenttomajorrenovationsatprivate clubs,resorts,municipalfacilities,andchampionshipvenues

SteveHarrison BusinessDevelopment Specialist-Golf
HorizonDistributors 1550SarasotaCenterBlvd Sarasota,Florida34240 p (561)870-3251 stevenharrison@horizononlinecom
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HorizonDistributorsisaleadingnationaldistributorofoutdoorliving,landscape,irrigation andgolfmanagementequipmentandsupplies Withmorethan100branchlocations throughouttheUS,HorizonGolfservicestheUnitedStatesandCaribbean OneSourcefor YourEntireCourse
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Dennis“WAGS”Wagner Consultant
HunterIndustries 17520BristowDr Galveston,Texas77554 p (561)779-3198 dew1688@aolcom
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DennishasbeenamemberoftheGCBAAsincethe'veryfirst'GCBAASummermeetingin OklahomaCityOKattheHolidayInnHolidomeinAugustof1994 DenniswasontheBODfor 14years,Foundationfor10yearsaswellastheauctioneerforthelast10years Dennis recentlyretiredearlierthisyearfromHunterbutstaysactiveinthegolfindustry Dennis wasalsotherecipientoftheGCBAAPerryDyeAwardin2018
CompanyBio
Foundedin1981,HunterIndustriesisafamily-ownedmanufacturerofbest-in-class solutionsforthelandscapeirrigation,outdoorlighting,dispensingtechnology,andcustom manufacturingsectors HeadedbyCEOGregHunter,ourGlobalOperationsTeamprovides leadershipfortheentirecompany
ThecoremissionofHunterIndustrieswillalwaysremainthesame:todelivervalued productsandservicesbackedbyunwaveringcustomersupport,growthecompany conscientiously,andremaintruetotheculturethatmakesouremployeesproudtoworkat Hunter

BarryFerrell
Hydrema p (256)682-1628 bfe@hydremacom

TomHartman NortheastRegionalBusiness Manager
Hydrema p (470)505-8011 tha@hydremacom
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Tomisa36-yearveteranintheequipmentindustryonboththedistribution andmanufacturingsidesoftheindustry.HeresidesinVirginiaandisanavid flyfisherman.
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TomHartmanistheNortheastRegionalBusinessManagerforHydremaU.S. locatedinCummingGA Hydremawasfoundedin1959andhasanextensive globalfootprintwithit'shigh-techearthmoving,constructionanddefense equipment.HydremaistheNorthAmericanleaderincompact,lowground pressurearticulateddumptrucks
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LindsayGahm
ISCO p (502)558-9276 lindsaygahm@isco-pipecom
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NationalSalesManager -GolfIrrigation
ISCO p (502)386-0544 tripweck@isco-pipecom
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JimmyKirchdorfer
ISCO p (502)599-7870 jimmyk@isco-pipecom
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TripWeckhasbeenwithISCOIndustriesfor23yearsandpossessesextensiveknowledgeof HDPEpipe,fittings,andfusionequipment.Heandhiswife,Brook,havetwochildren:Kendall, whois22,andChance,whois20 Tripenjoysplayinggolf,visitingbeaches,andmeeting newpeopleinthegolfindustry
CompanyBio
ISCOhasalonghistoryofrecognizingandbuildingonopportunity In1962,founderJim Kirchdorfer,Sr wasrunninghisfamily’shardwarestoreintheheartofLouisville,KY,whenhe recognizedaneedanddevelopedasolution
Along-timegolfdevotee,hewasabletoparlayhisloveofthegameintoabusiness specializinginundergroundgolfcourseirrigation HenamedtheventuretheIrrigation SupplyCo (ISCO) In1975,helearnedofanewproduct,high-densitypolyethylene(HDPE), thatwouldrevolutionizethepipingindustryasamorereliable,longer-lastingmaterialthan otheroptions
Sincethen,Mr Kirchdorfer’ssonsJimmyandMarkhavetakenoverthereins,buildingISCO intoatrulyglobalpipingsolutionsprovider,thelargestinNorthAmerica,withmorethan38 facilitiesacrosstheUnitedStatesandCanada
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DillonHagy StrategicBusiness Development
JLGAUSA
13712CraytonBlvd Hagerstown,Maryland 21742 p 717-372-1445 dillonhagy@jlgcom
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DillonisaUS ArmyVeteran,nonprofit founder,andequipmentindustry professionalwithoveradecadeof experience AsthefounderofTrinity Veteran,a501(c)(3)organization, Dillonispassionateaboutsupporting homelessveteransthroughfood assistanceandsocialprograms Dillon alsoservesasaGCBAAFoundation BoardMember,continuinga commitmenttoserviceandgiving back Outsideofprofessionaland philanthropicwork,Dillonenjoys family,golf,bourbon,andspending timeoutdoors.


DanielLeonMartinez
RobertHettinger
JLGAUSA
13712CraytonBlvd Hagerstown,Maryland 21742 p(843)457-8549 rhettinger@jlgcom
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JLGAUSA
13712CraytonBlvd Hagerstown,Maryland 21742 p (843)469-2019 dlmartinez@jlgcom
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C y e
JLGAUSA
13712CraytonBlvd Hagerstown,Maryland 21742 p (240)945-1951 cschellhase@jlgcom
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StanWilmanski
JLGAUSA
13712CraytonBlvd Hagerstown,Maryland 21742 p(843)532-3107 swilmanski@jlgcom
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StrategicBusiness Development
JLGAUSA 13712CraytonBlvd Hagerstown,Maryland 21742 p (717)491-5909 rlmcclure@jlgcom
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RandiMcClureistheSeniorManagerof ProductMarketingforJLGIndustries,Inc., whereshehasspentnearly16years buildingacareercenteredoninnovation, branding,andcustomerconnection ThroughouthertimeatJLG,shehasbeen fortunatetotakeonavarietyofrewarding experiences,collaboratewithtalented teams,andbuildmeaningfulrelationships withcolleaguesandcustomersacrossthe industry
Passionateaboutthecreativesideof marketing,Randienjoysbringingbrands andproductstolifebyconnecting innovativesolutionswiththecustomers whorelyonthemeveryday Shethrivesat theintersectionofstrategyandcreativity, findingopportunitiestotellcompelling storiesthatdemonstratethevalueofJLG's productsandsolutions
Outsideofwork,Randienjoystraveling, reading,cheeringonherfavoritesports teams,and,mostimportantly,spending qualitytimewithherfamily Shelooks forwardtoconnectingwithfellow members,sharingideas,andbuildingnew relationshipsthroughtheorganization
CompanyBio
Astheworld'sleadingdesignerandmanufacturerofaccessequipment,materialhandlingvehiclesandconstruction technology,JLGIndustries,Inc (JLG)makesproductsthathelpmovematerials,elevatepeoplesafelytoheightand increaseproductivityonjobsitesaroundtheworld ItsdiverseproductportfolioincludesJLG mobileelevatingwork platformsandtelehandlers;SkyTrak telehandlers;PowerTowerslow-levelaccesslifts;AUSAtransportationandmaterial handlingproducts;andHinowaaerialandearthmovingmachines JLGalsooffersanarrayofcomplementaryaccessories andsolutionsforequipmentownersandoperatorsthatenhanceoperationalefficiencyandequipmentversatility JLGis anOshkoshCorporationbusiness
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JonesplanGolf
p (918)407-6763 russell@jonesplancom



p (404)977-0166 chris@jtlgolfcom


RussellHuff
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ColemanBrecke TechnicalSalesSpecialist
KafkaGranite p (715)846-6080 cbrecke@kafkagranitecom
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TechnicalSalesSpecialistwithKafkaGranite,Iworkonquality controlandproductdevelopmentaswellashelpwithinstallationof ourWaxCoatedAggregateproducts Iamanewermemberofthe KafkaTeamafterspendingalmost5yearsasaconstruction superintendentwithLeiboldIrrigation Iambringinganew perspectivetotheteamhavingabackgroundininstallationof manytypesofpathwaymaterialsaswellasgeneralconstruction processes.

DanHannan
KafkaGranite p (216)316-0285
dhannan@kafkagranitecom
WhenprestigiousgolfcoursessuchasErinHills,UnionLeagueNationalGolfClub,RedFeatherGolf&SocialClub,Whistling Straits,andEastwardHo!werelookingtocutdownonpathwayandbunkermaintenance whilepreservinganaturallook andfeelontheircourses theyallturnedtoKafkaGranite’spatentederosion-resistantgolfcoursematerials Theeaseof installationandlimitedmaintenancemakesourWax-CoatedPathwayMixandBunkerSandatopchoiceforbeautiful,yet resilientpathwaysandout-of-playbunkersoncoursesthroughouttheUnitedStates


CraigKaufmann President
KDCIrrigationServices POBox203
Matthews,NorthCarolina 28106 p (704)576-5765
kdcirrigationservices@gmailcom
PersonalBio
Fatherof4children,3girls&1boy. Onegrandson. MarriedtoStephanieKaufmann. Purdue Universitygraduate(1991)withBSinManagement PlayedonthePurduegolfteamfor2 years EarnedClassAPGAcardin1990andheldcardfor12years Startingingolfcourse irrigationconstructionin1995 Foundedirrigationinstallerbusinessin1998 AttendedtheIA instructionongolfcourseirrigationdesignin1999. Ihaveworkedinprettymuchevery capacityonagolfcourse,fromthemaintenancecrewtothegolfshop Ihavealso performedmostaspectsofconstructionthroughmycareer Golfcourseirrigationismy passioningolfcourseconstruction
CompanyBio
Kdcwasfoundedbymyselfandmy2brothersin1997 Mybrotherseventuallyleftthe companyandIremainedasthesoleowner. Wehavebeeninstallingstateoftheart irrigationsystemsongolfcoursessincethebeginning
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BenjaminNeedham
KerTecLLC
p (405)742-7457 bneedham@kertecllccom
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MarkWhite
LandInnovations
p (910)524-6988 shaper4you@yahoocom


SeanGoorsky
Landirr,Inc p (407)408-5723 sgoorsky@landirrcom
AlexWinger
Landirr,Inc p (407)234-8832 winger556alex@aolcom

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RyanMiller
EastRegionalSalesManager
LeemcoInc. p (330)465-0314 ryan@leemcocom
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TonyGarner
LeemcoInc. p (208)631-7787 tony@leemcocom
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R e
BridgeLady
FoundingPartner&VPof Marketing
LinksBridges 1SEOceanBoulevard Stuart,Florida34994 p (772)265-0145 rsosing@linksbridgescom
ReginaSosingistheFoundingPartnerandVicePresidentofMarketingforLinksBridges Knownas“TheBridgeLady,”ReginawasrecognizedbyGolfInc asoneoftheMost InfluentialWomeninGolf-aHildaAllenAwardin2025 SheholdsaMaster’sdegreein Entrepreneurshipandbringsover26yearsofexperienceasaradiohostandcommunity eventorganizertothegolfindustry CompanyBio
LinksBridgesisasupplierofcustom100%fiberglassbridgesforgolfcourses,parks,trails, seasideboardwalks,residentialcommunities,andotheroff-roadapplications Withover 500bridgeinstallationsacrossNorthAmerica,LinksBridgesprovidessustainable,lowmaintenancebridgesolutionsdesignedforlong-termperformance,featuringa75+year servicelife,norotorrust,andslip-resistantsurfaces
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JackMcDonald OperationsManager
McDonald&Sons,Inc.
8009OldJessupRd Jessup,Maryland 20794 p 410-799-7740
jack@mcdonaldgolfinccom
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JohnMcDonaldII President/CEO
McDonald&Sons,Inc.
8009OldJessupRd Jessup,Maryland20794 p 410-799-7740 info@mcdonaldgolfinccom

JohncametoworkforMcDonald&Sonsoutofcollegeandworked everyaspectofthecompanyovertheyears Hebecame President/CEOandtookoverthecompanywhenhisdadretired5 yearsago.Sincethen,thecompanyhasseenmuchgrowthand expansion JohnhasbeenhadbeenalongstandingGCBAAboard memberthenwaselectedGCBAAPresidentfrom2021-2024,now servingasImmediatePastPresident Johnhasbeenmarriedtohis wifeMaryforalmost27years,theyhave2boys,JohnII(Jack)24and Dominic18
McDonald&Sons,Inc wasestablishedin1984asasmallgolfconstructioncompanybyChipMcDonald Chiphadbeeningolf constructioninthe'60s,thenwasagolfcoursesuperintendentbeforestartingtheMcDonald&Sons Whatstartedoutasa smalllocalcompanyhasgrownintooneofthepremiergolfconstructioncompaniesinthecountry.Ourfocusishighend, qualitydrivenwork


JeffBine NationalSalesManager
MCIFlowtronex 10661NewkirkStreet Dallas,Texas75220 p (972)247-4440
Jbine@mciflowtronexcom
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NeilTandan
MCIFlowtronex 10661NewkirkStreet Dallas,Texas75220 p (905)699-6199 ntandan@motorcontrolscom
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PersonalBio
JeffservesasNationalSales ManagerforMCIFlowtronex,where heworkswithcustomersacrossthe UnitedStatestodeliverpumping, control,andwatermanagement solutions Heisactiveinprofessional organizationssuchastheAmerican SocietyofIrrigationConsultantsand theGolfCourseBuildersAssociation ofAmerica,supportingbest practicesinirrigation,water conservation,andcommercial waterinfrastructure

JadenPowell SalesCoordinator
MCIFlowtronex 10661NewkirkStreet Dallas,Texas75220 p (940)222-9684 jpowell@motorcontrolscom
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JadenPowellservesastheSales CoordinatorandBusiness DevelopmentManageratMCI Flowtronex,whereheprovides technicalsalessupportfor packagedpumpstations,bridging thegapbetweenengineeringand sales ArecentgraduateofTrinity University,Jadenearnedadegree inMechanicalEngineeringwhile competingasastudent-athleteon theTrinityfootballteam Outsideof work,heenjoyshunting,fishing, andgolfing
CompanyBio
MCIFlowtronex,headquarteredinDallas,Texas,isaleadingdesignerandmanufacturerofpackaged pumpstationsservingthegolf,landscapeirrigation,andmunicipalmarkets AspartofMotor ControlsInc (MCI)Flowtronexcombinesinnovativeengineering,advancedtechnology,and nationwideservicesupporttodeliverreliablepumpingsystemstailoredtoeachcustomers application
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MedalistGolf,Inc
327DahlonegaSt Ste 1005 Cumming,Georgia 30040 p (678)679-0500 todd@medalistgolfinccom

MedalistGolf,Inc.,wasestablishedin1996withonegoalinmind:Toproducethehighestqualitygolfcoursespossible Whetherit’sanewdevelopment,oracompleteorpartial renovation,ourcompanystrivestoachievecoursesthatwillmakeowners,developersand playersimmenselyproud Andthat’sbecauseweatMedalistGolftakeimmensepridein ourwork.Withourdecadesofcombinedexperience,werecognizethatthecompletionofa top-qualitycourseinvolvescarefulplanning,hands-onmanagementandcontinuous technicalsupport Wearedevotedtobecomingthebuilder-of-choiceinthegolf constructionindustry,andtothatend,wehaveestablishedareputationbuiltona dedicationtoexcellenceandanemphasisontheimportanceofastrongrelationshipwith thearchitectandclient

JasonLewis
Mid-AmericaGolfand Landscapes p (816)608-0710 jlewis@mid-americagolfcom


JameyJackson ChiefBusinessDevelopment Officer
ModernTurf 8840CamdenHwy Rembert,SouthCarolina 29128 p (859)396-2268 jamey@modernturfcom
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JameyJacksonistheChiefBusinessDevelopmentOfficerforModernTurf,wherehe leadsstrategicgrowthacrosssales,marketing,andindustrypartnerships Heworks closelywithgolfcoursearchitects,builders,developers,andsuperintendentsthroughout theSoutheasttodeliverpremiumturfgrasssolutions.
CompanyBio
ModernTurfisafamily-ownedandoperatedenterprisethatspecializesinthe productionofpremiumgrassvarietiesforthegolf,sports,andlandscapeindustries.
ToddTilton
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ChrisMethvin
NIBCO p (623)256-3250 methvinc@nibcocom


DarrylBartlett SeniorManager&Chief DevelopmentOfficer
NMPGolfConstruction Corp p (508)274-4744 administration@nmpgolfcom
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DarrylBartlettistheSeniorManagerandChiefDevelopmentOfficeratNMPGolfConstruction With experienceonmorethan150golf-relatedandconstructionprojects,heiswidelyrecognizedasa leaderinthegolfconstructionindustry NamedoneoftheworldsTop10“GurusofGolf”byGolfInc, Darrylisanactivecontributortotheindustrythroughgolfcourserenovationexpertiseand seminars
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NMPGolfConstructionspecializesingolfcourseconstructionandrenovation Knownforits expertiseandcommitmenttoquality,thecompanyisknownfordeliveringhigh-qualityprojects andworkingcloselywithclientstocreateexceptionalgolffacilities
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GlenOlson Director,MajorAccounts
OhioCat p (513)616-2561 golson@ohiocatcom

GlenisDirector,MajorAccountsatOhioCat,wherehewillsooncelebratehis25thwork anniversary Hehasservedinmanyrolesduringhistenure,startingasarentalrepresentative, enteringmanagementin2005assalesmanager,mostrecently,joiningthenewequipment salesteam,andhasbeeninvolvedwithGCBAAsince2016 Glenandhiswife,Paige,residein Loveland,OH,asuburbofCincinnati,andhave3adultchildren,fourgrandchildren,andtwo veryspoiledlabmixes
CompanyBio
OhioCatistheauthorizedCaterpillar®dealerservingOhio,northernKentucky,and southeasternIndiana,providingequipment,rentalsolutions,powersystems,parts,andservice tocustomersacrossawiderangeofindustries Builtonacommitmenttocustomersuccess, OhioCathelpsbusinessesmaximizeproductivitythroughreliableequipment,responsive support,andinnovativesolutions
OhioCatRentalsisacornerstoneofthecompany’sbusiness,offeringflexible,cost-effective equipmentsolutionsforconstruction,roadbuilding,utilities,industrialfacilities,landscaping, andgeneralcontracting CustomershaveaccesstoanextensivefleetofCat®equipment, aeriallifts,pumps,shoring,rentalpowersystems,andequipmentfrommorethan40leading manufacturers.Backedbylocalexpertsandacommitmenttoservice,theRentalStorehelps customerskeepprojectsonscheduleandwithinbudget
OhioCat’sEquipmentDivisionsupportsindustriesincludingheavyandhighwayconstruction, naturalgas,coalmining,wastemanagement,manufacturing,industrialoperations,scrap handling,landscaping,andforestry ThedivisionoffersCaterpillar’sfulllineupofmachines, supportedbyextensivepartsavailabilityandfactory-trainedservicetechnicianswhohelp maximizeuptimeandperformance
Thecompany’sPowerSystemsDivisionprovidessales,rentals,service,andsupportfor commercialandindustrialengines,powergenerationsystems,naturalgasengines, temperaturecontrolequipment,andtruckengineservice Together,OhioCat’sthreedivisions delivercomprehensivesolutionsthathelpcustomersbuild,power,andgrowtheirbusinesses throughouttheregion


larnold@synergyequipcom
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CurrentMarketPresidentatOpifex-SynergyEquipmentRental
CompanyBio
Foundedin2012,SynergyEquipmentisaleadingconstructionequipmentrentalcompany servingtheSoutheasternUS With22locationsacrossFlorida,Georgia,andAlabama,Synergy supportscustomersacrossabroadrangeofindustries,includinginfrastructure,utilities, construction,manufacturing,government,mining,andagriculture
Establishedin2018inAustin,Texas,OpifexEnterprisesquicklybecameoneofthefastestgrowingequipmentrentalprovidersintheUS,withlocationsinAustin,SanAntonio,and CollegeStation Opifexprimarilyservescontractorsengagedinlarge-scaleinfrastructure, institutional,commercial,andindustrialprojects.
InAugust2024,SynergyEquipmentandOpifexEnterprisesmerged,formingoneofthelargest independentequipmentrentalcompaniesinthecountry Thisstrategicunionexpandedthe company’sfootprinttoover30locations,includingoperationsin10ofthe22U.S.citiesthat accountformorethanhalfofnationalconstructionspending
Toreflectthestrengthandsharedvaluesofbothorganizations,aunifiedidentitywas essential.Witheachbrandholdingstrongregionalreputations,thedecisionwasmadeto combinebothnames-OpifexSynergywasofficiallylaunchedinAugust2025
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HeatherRussian SalesRep
PW Gillibrand p (805)428-5753 HeatherRussian@pwgcoinccom
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MichaelPippen DirectorofSales
PaigeElectric
200SheffieldST#302 Mountainside,NewJersey 07092 p (318)614-9518
mpippen@paigeconnectedcom
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JacobAlonso
P.W.Gillibrand p (805)813-3948 HeatherRussian@pwgcoinccom
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Myentirecareerandpersonallifehasbeenimmersedintheplantproductionmarketplace BeingraisedonafarmintheMississippiRiverDelta,mybackgroundisinthecommodity cropsofcotton,corn,andsoybeans Myprofessionalcareerbeganfocusedinthespecialty fruit,vegetableandnutcrops,howeverInowamspendingmostofmytimeinthe residential/commerciallandscapeandgolfmarket EarlyinmycareerIprovidedCRM, designandsalesservices.MorerecentlyIhaveconcentratedonmarketdevelopment, teammanagementandstrategicplanning Ibelievemyexperienceatthefield,distributor andmanufacturerlevelgivesmeauniqueperspective Mycareerpassionistoprovide practicalsolutionstohelpgrowersandpropertymanagersmakebetterdecisionsby utilizingfieldproventechnologies.
CompanyBio
Bycombininginnovativewireandcablesolutionswithaservice-focusedapproach,Paige hasbecomethego-toproviderforapplication-drivenproducts
Customengineereddesignedtosolvecomplexanduniqueproblems
Significantmarketexpertiseacrossmultipleindustryverticals,likecommercial,residential andagriculturalirrigation
Technicalsupportprovidingindividualizedcareandattentivenesswithoutexception. Aglobalfootprintdeliveringcustomverticalsupplychainintegrationtoourcustomers aroundtheworld
In-housetesting,whichactsasascientifictorturechambertoensurethatourproducts meetnationalandinternationaldesignstandardsandcanwithstandthestressful environmentsthecablesandassembliesmustendure
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ShawnThompson GolfCourseServicesAccount Manager
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With32yearsofgolfindustryexperience,ShawnThompsonservesas theGolfCourseServicesAccountManagerforParagonIntegrated ServicesGroup(ParagonISG) Throughouthiscareer,hehas managedgolfcourseoperationswhiledevelopingadeep understandingofthechallengessuperintendentsandclubleaders faceinprotectingtheirmostvaluableassets
ParagonIntegrated Services
p (740)818-5052 dmount@paragonisgcom
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ParagonIntegrated Services p (614)893-4950 sthompson@paragonisgcom
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Today,Shawnworkswithgolfcourseowners,superintendents, generalmanagers,architects,andmanagementcompaniesto improveirrigationpondperformanceandlong-termwater sustainability Hisexpertiseincludesbathymetricsurveys,hydraulic dredging,mechanicaldewateringwithcentrifugetechnology,SOX shorelineerosioncontrol,aquaticvegetationmanagement,and underwaterirrigationintakeinspections
Shawn'smissionistohelpgolffacilitiesmakeinformed,data-driven decisionsthatincreaseirrigationstoragecapacity,extendthelifeof criticalwaterassets,andsupportlong-termmaintenanceand capitalimprovementplanning Hiscombinationofoperational experienceandenvironmentalsolutionsmakeshimatrusted resourceforgolffacilitiesthroughoutNorthAmerica.
CompanyBio
ParagonIntegratedServicesGroup(ParagonISG)isanationwideproviderofenvironmentalandindustrialfieldservices, deliveringinnovativesolutionsthatrestore,protect,andoptimizecriticalwaterassetsforgolfcourses,industrialfacilities, municipalities,andcommercialproperties Withexpertisespanningbathymetricsurveying,hydraulicdredging,mechanical dewatering,shorelinerestoration,aquaticvegetationmanagement,andenvironmentalcompliance,ParagonISGprovides clientswithturnkeysolutionsfromassessmentthroughprojectcompletion.
Bycombiningadvancedtechnologywithexperiencedfieldprofessionals,ParagonISGhelpsorganizationsincreasewater storagecapacity,improveoperationalefficiency,reducemaintenancecosts,andextendthelifeofcriticalinfrastructure The company 'sintegratedapproachemphasizessafety,sustainability,andmeasurableresultswhileminimizingoperational disruption
ThroughitsdedicatedGolfCourseServicesdivision,ParagonISGpartnerswithgolfcourseowners,superintendents,architects, builders,andmanagementcompaniestodeveloplong-termwatermanagementstrategiesthatprotectirrigationassetsand enhancecoursesustainability Fromprecisionbathymetricsurveysandsedimentanalysistodredging,SOXshorelineerosion control,aquaticweedharvesting,andunderwaterintakeinspections,ParagonISGdeliverspractical,data-drivensolutions thathelpfacilitiespreserveoneoftheirmostvaluableresources water
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AaronGalbreathe
PaySmartUSA p (317)340-0640 aaron@paysmartdirectcom
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RobinJenkins
PaySmartUSA p (407)751-0721 robin@paysmartdirectcom
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PaySmartisanationwidecorporatehousingsolutionsproviderspecializingintemporaryhousingfortravelingemployeesand project-basedworkforces Wehelpcompaniessimplifyworkforcehousingbysourcingapartmentsandprovidingfully furnished,move-in-readyaccommodationswithutilities,internet,housewares,andfurniture allmanagedthroughone dedicatedpointofcontactandasinglemonthlyinvoice
Products&ServicesOffered
Nationwideapartmentsourcing Fullyfurnishedapartments
Furniture,housewares,washers/dryers
Utilities,internet,andrenter'sinsurancesetup
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Singlemonthlyconsolidatedbillinganddedicatedaccountmanagement
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AtPaySmart,weknownotwoprojectsarethesame Ratherthanofferingaone-size-fits-allsolution,wecustomizeevery housingpackagetofiteachclient'sspecificneeds,budget,projecttimeline,andworkforce Whetherit'ssourcingtheright apartments,furnishingmultipleunits,coordinatingutilitiesandinternet,orprovidingflexibleserviceoptions,webuilda solutionthatworksforyourteam nottheotherwayaround
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GolfCourseArchitectwithAJHGolf, LLCandTechnicalStaffMemberwith PorousPave&SandGuard A. y, CA, ASLA GolfIndustrySpecialist
PorousPave,Inc 1907East120thSt Grant,Michigan 49327 p (201)280-8389 john@porouspaveinccom


DaveKrause NationalSalesManager
PrecisionPumping Systems
6515S BusinessWay Boise,Idaho 83716 p (208)972-9353 dave@goppsus
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MatthewPurdy
PrecisionPumping Systems p (208)841-3441 matt@goppsus
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MattLamb
PorousPaveInc p (651)274-0326 mattlamb@porouspaveinccom
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RodneyMornan
PrimeEquipmentLLC p (631)381-0492
rodneymornan@primeequipmentusacom


JustinOlmstead MarketDevelopmentManager
Profile|Golf p (847)521-6105
jolmstead@profileproductscom
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StanleyWaterman
SalesConsultant
PrimeEquipmentLLC p (610)207-3240
Stanleywaterman@primeequipmentusacom

Everygolfcourseprojectcomeswithpressure Youhavebudgetstomanage,deadlinesto hit,andexpectationstomeet Andonceconstructioniscomplete,thecoursestillhasto performseasonafterseason Thedecisionsmadebelowthesurfaceoftendetermine whetheraprojectthrivesorstrugglesdowntheroad
Fordecades,Profile®Golfhaspartneredwitharchitects,builders,contractors,and superintendentstohelpmakethosedecisionswithconfidence Fromrootzone developmentandsandselectiontomoisturemanagementanderosioncontrol,wework alongsideyourteamtoevaluateconditions,solvechallenges,anddevelopsolutions tailoredtoyourproject'sgoals
Ourconsultativeapproachcombinesdecadesoftechnicalexpertisewithprovensoil solutionstohelpimproveturfperformance,reducerisk,andcreatemoreresilientplaying surfaces
Successisn'tmeasuredbywhatgoesintotheground It'smeasuredbyhowthecourse performsyearafteryear
That'swhyarchitects,builders,contractors,andsuperintendentstrustProfile®Golffor industry-leadingsoilmodificationanderosioncontrolsolutions,backedbyapartner investedinthesuccessofeveryprojectfromthegroundup


Pumps,Motors& Controls,Inc p (713)401-4880
andrew@pmc-servicecom
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DoddDrabing
Pumps,Motors& Controls,Inc p (832)325-8432
Dodd@PMC-Servicecom
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NationalAccount Manager
JeffHiday
RainBirdCorporation p (813)944-0220 jhiday@rainbirdcom
RainBird Corporation p (858)864-3915 jpollock@rainbirdcom
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I’mtheNationalAccountsManagerforRainbirdGolf I’vebeeninthe Golfindustriessince1983andIresideinLasVegasNevada
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RainBirdisaninternationalmanufacturerofGolf irrigation.Wespecializeinirrigationonlyandpride ourselvesonquality,reliability,andeaseofuse.


BlakeThomas
RegencyWire p (573)475-3315 blaket@regencywirecom
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FidelGarcia
RyangolfCorporation p (954)275-8066 fgarcia@ryangolfcom
SiltSaver/MKB Company p (270)519-4547 kpotter@mkbcompanycom
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SteveRebhan
SiteOneLandscape Supply p (269)209-4631 srebhan@siteonecom
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JerryFettyfoundedSMARTServicesin1991andhasspentmorethanthree decadeshelpingbusinessesusetechnologytoimproveoperations, communication,andgrowth Heisalsoaformerownerandoperatorofthe MackinacIslandFerryCompany,whichtransportsmorethanonemillion passengersannuallytoandfromMackinacIsland,Michigan,oneofthe Midwest’smostvisitedtraveldestinations Jerry’scurrentworkfocuseson practicalAIimplementation,businessprocessdocumentation,agent-based systems,andhelpingcompaniesmovebeyondbasicAIexperimentationinto usefulbusinessapplications

MarkWyatt
SoundHeavyMachinery
p (910)612-1379
markwyatt@soundhmcom


JerryFetty SmartServices
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AnthonyCisterino RegionalTechnicalExpertMidwest
SOXErosionSolutions
950PeninsulaCorpCir BocaRaton,Florida33487 p (440)529-0276 tony@soxerosioncom
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NateWatkin GlobalGolfDivisionManager
SOXErosionSolutions
950PeninsulaDrive Suite3018
BocaRaton,Florida33487
p (561)322-9008
nate@soxerosioncom
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AnthonyCisterinoisaRegional TechnicalExpertwithmorethan25 yearsofexperienceinthegolf industry Heworkscloselywithgolf coursesuperintendents,owners, architects,andconstruction professionalsthroughoutthe MidwesternUnitedStates, providingtechnicalexpertiseand supportwhilehelpingadvance industrybestpracticesandthe long-termsuccessofgolffacilities
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Engi ger
SOXErosionSolutions
950PeninsulaCorpCir BocaRaton,Florida33487 p (814)703-4433 gfitch@soxerosioncom
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NateWatkinisarecognizedleaderinthegolfindustry, bringingovertwodecadesofhands-onexperienceand strategicvisiontohisroleasGlobalGolfDivisionManagerat SOXErosionSolutions Withacareerspanning24years, including16asaClassAmemberoftheGCSAAandboard memberofthePBGCSA,Natehasmanagedpremiergolf coursessuchasSeagateCountryClubandTrump InternationalGolfClub,overseeingmultimillion-dollar budgets,majorrenovations,andaward-winningcourse conditions
AtSOX,Nateleadsthestrategicdevelopmentandexecution ofthecompany’sgolfchannelinitiatives,servingasthe primaryliaisonwithkeyclientsandsupportingregionalsales teamsacrossNorthAmericaandinternationally.He coordinatesanddeliversproducttraining,organizestrade showparticipation,anddrivesmarketdevelopmentby connectingsalesrepresentativeswithcontractorsand tailoringstrategiestoregionalneeds.Nate’sexpertisein turfgrassmanagement,irrigation,andagronomicplanningis complementedbyhisabilitytocommunicatecomplex technicalconceptstodiverseaudiences,from superintendentstoarchitectsandconstructionprofessionals.
Knownforhisdedication,strategicmindset,andpassionfor thegame,NateWatkinisinstrumentalinexpandingSOX’s impactinthegolfindustry,empoweringclients,driving innovation,andelevatingstandardsforshorelineandhillside erosionsolutions
GeorgeFitchisageotechnical engineeringspecialistwithSOX,where heworkswithengineers,municipalities, andregulatoryagenciestoadvance innovative,nature-basederosionand shorelinestabilizationsolutions He holdsaBS inTurfgrassSciencefrom PennStateandanM.Sc.inSoilScience &SustainabilityfromtheUniversityof Edinburgh George'sbackgroundspans golfcoursemanagement, environmentalresearch,and infrastructure,withapassionfor practical,science-basedsolutionsthat improveenvironmentalresilience

ChrisWright
SOXErosionSolutions
950PeninsulaDrive Suite3018
BocaRaton,Florida33487
p (770)656-2702
cwright@soxerosioncom
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SOXErosionSolutionsisanenvironmentalengineeringcompanythatdesigns,manufactures,anddistributespatented bioengineerederosioncontrolsystems Itssolutionsareusedtostabilizeshorelinesandhillsides,stopactiveerosion,and promotenaturalvegetationgrowththrough“livingshoreline”approaches Withanationwidenetworkofcertifiedservice providers,SOXcombinesinnovativemesh-basedtechnologywithlocallysourcedmaterialstodeliverdurable, environmentallyresponsibleerosioncontrolformunicipal,commercial,andresidentialapplications
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BrianBurke GolfIrrigationSpecialist
SpearsManufacturing Company 15856OldenStreet Sylmar,Califorina 91342 p (407)773-1987 bburke@spearsmfgnet
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ChrisCameron SportZmixManager
SportZmixSolutions–WaupacaSand& Solutions
0N793BarteltRd Geneva,Illinois60134 p (630)336-7626 Ccameron@waupacasandcom
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BrianhasbeenwithSpearsfor17yearsworkinginbothSalesandTechnicalduringthattime andisexcitedtostartthenewchapterofGolfIrrigationSpecialisttohelpeducateand assistintheimplementationofnewproducts
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Since1969SpearsManufacturingCompanyhasbeenanindustryleaderinthehighestqualityPlasticFittings,Valves,PipeandSolventCementProducts With17distribution centersstrategicallylocatedthroughouttheUnitedStates,over85,000publishedproduct SKUsanddedicated,factoryTechnicalSupport&SalesTeams;Spearshasavastoffering ofproductstomeetthedemandsoftheindustriesweserve Industrial,Plumbing,Fire Protection,Irrigation,Golf,andCustomFabricationMarketsareourspecialty

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CurrentlytheSportZmixSoilBlendingSalesManager Ilivein GenevaILandmarriedwithtwokids11and8yearsold Iamin thatDadtaxistageofparentingalwaysdrivingkidsaroundto theirnextactivityorsportingeventbutloveit Inmysparetime Iamonthegolfcourse,onaboatoroutsidewiththekids

RobJohnson TerritoryManager
SportZmixSolutions–WaupacaSand& Solutions p (715)412-0210 rjohnson@waupacasandcom
SportZmixBlendingSolutionsisanationalleaderincustomsoilblending,specializinginpremiumrootzonemixesforgolf courses,sportsfields,andequestrianfacilities FromcustomsoilblendingandUSGArootzoneconsultationtopremium sandsourcing,materialtesting,andcompleteprojectsupport,weprovideturnkeysolutionstailoredtoeachproject’s uniqueneeds.WithprojectsspanningtheUnitedStatesandaroundtheworld,SportZmixBlendingSolutionsiscommitted tobuildingworld-classplayingsurfacesthroughquality,innovation,andexpertise WithprojectsspanningtheUnited Statesandaroundtheworld,SportZmixBlendingSolutionsiscommittedtobuildingworld-classplayingsurfacesthrough quality,innovation,andexpertise
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JosephLobb NationalAccountManager
SunbeltRentals
p (480)225-7476 josephlobb@sunbeltrentalscom
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NationalStrategic AccountsManager–Golf,SportsTurf,Netting
SunbeltRentals,Inc 1799InnovationPoint FortMill,SouthCarolina 29715
c 843-540-5828
o 888-846-1077
markbland@sunbeltrentalscom
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JonathanTeague StrategicAccountManager, CentralUS
SunbeltRentals
p (682)715-4844 jonathanteague@sunbeltrentalscom
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ExperiencedNationalAccountsprofessionalspecializingingolfcourseconstruction/renovation equipmentrentalsolutions Provensuccesspartneringwithgolfcoursedevelopers,contractors, architects,andprojectstakeholderstoprovidereliableequipmentfleetsthatsupportcourse construction,renovation,irrigation,drainage,andinfrastructureprojects
Skilledinmanagingnationalandmulti-locationaccounts,negotiatingstrategicagreements,and deliveringcustomizedrentalprogramsthatmaximizeproductivitywhilecontrollingprojectcosts. Strongunderstandingofheavyequipmentapplications,constructiontimelines,turfestablishment, sitepreparation,andprojectlogisticsuniquetothegolfindustry
Knownforbuildinglong-termcustomerrelationships,identifyinggrowthopportunities,and collaboratingacrossoperations,sales,andserviceteamstoensureexceptionalcustomer experiences Dedicatedtohelpingclientsachieveprojectobjectivesthroughresponsiveservice, innovativeequipmentsolutions,andacommitmenttooperationalexcellenceandsafety
WeMAKEITHAPPEN!Wehavetheequipmentneededforgolfcourserenovationsandconstruction Ourdiverseselectionof equipmentcanhelpyoucontrolcoststhroughrental,alongwiththeexpertiseneededtosupportyournextproject Visitusat www.sunbeltrentals.comtofindoutwhatwecandoforyou! Passionateteamofover21,000rentalexperts
Growingnetworkofover1,400locations
Highlydiversifiedofferingofequipment,solutionsandservicesavailable ReadytoassistourcustomersthroughoutNorthAmerica,extendtheircapabilities,completeprojectsontimeandhandletimes ofcrisis
Visitusatwwwsunbeltrentalscomtofindoutwhatwecandoforyou!
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MarciaFranzolini
TeeOffStaffing p (813)321-9890 mfranzolini@tee-offcom


TyRedmon Sales/BusinessDirector
Tenna 421PeachGrovePlace Mauldin,SouthCarolina29662 p (772)584-5726
tredmon@tennacom
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KevinRettke SalesandProductSupport Manager
Terramac 550HeartlandDr SugarGrove,Illinois60554 p 708-912-2392
krettke@terramaccom
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JohnJacke
TeeOffStaffing p (239)633-3600 jjacke@tee-offcom
PersonalBio
IhelpconstructioncompaniesimproveprofitabilitybyconnectingthemwithTenna’s equipmentmanagementplatform Tennagivescontractorsreal-timevisibilityacrosstheir fleet,helpingreducedowntimeandtheft,optimizeequipmentutilization,streamline maintenance,andcontrolcosts
Myfocusisonunderstandingeachcontractor’soperationalchallengesandhelpingthem identifytherighttoolstoimproveproductivity,increaseprofitability,andscalewith confidence Iamcommittedtobuildinglong-termrelationships,deliveringvalueinevery interaction,andservingasatrustedpartnerthroughouttheprocess
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Tennaistheonlyequipmentmanagementsystembuilttosolveconstructionchallenges withGPS-basedlocationsandactionabledataandreporting Forthefieldandshop,Tenna usersgainmorecontroloverresourcemanagementandbetteroversightforsafetyand complianceneeds Attheoffice,Tennausershavefullvisibilityoverjobcosting,equipment utilization,andriskmanagementwithoutneedingtointerrupttheflowofworkinthefield Makeinformeddecisions,gainmorebusiness,andcompletejobsmoreproductivelyand profitably Formoreinformation,visitwwwtennacom
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KevinRettkeistheSales&ProductSupportManageratTerramac,wherehe supportsdealersacrossthecentralUnitedStates Overthepast10years, KevinhasadvancedthroughavarietyofrolesatTerramac,beginningasa mechanic,buildingmachines,andgrowingintosalesandproductsupport throughhishands-onexpertise Heenjoysworkingwithdealersand contractorstohelpsolvecomplexequipmentchallenges.Kevinlivesinthe Chicagosuburbswithhiswife,Julia,andtheirdog,Chicken Outsideofwork, heenjoysgolfing,cooking,andspendingtimewithfamilyandfriends
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TerramacisanAmericanEquipmentManufacturerofRubberTracked CarriersandWheeledDumpersbasedoutofSugarGrove,IL Theirassembly plantislocatedinStLouis,MO,thehometownoftheirparentcompany,CK Power
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RyanKiel
TexasFirstRentals
p (830)305-3017
ryankiel@texasfirstrentalscom


CarlHeinlein Sr DirectorofStrategic Growth
TheAmphibiousGroup p (412)818-1161
cheinlein@theamphibiousgroupcom
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Carlholdsamaster'sdegreeinSafety&EnvironmentalManagementfromWestVirginia UniversityandARM,CIT,CPEA,CRIS,CSHM,CSP,FAIHA,FASSP,OHST,STSCsafety,health, environmental,andriskmanagementcredentials
CarlisamemberoftheNationalInstituteofOccupationalSafetyandHealth(NIOSH)and NationalOccupationalResearchAgenda(NORA)ConstructionSector. Hesitsonthe editorialadvisoryboardforEnvironmentalHealthandSafety(EHS)magazine Carlserved asNationalDirector-At-LargefortheAmericanSocietyofSafetyProfessionals(ASSP)andis apastPresidentoftheBoardofCertifiedSafetyProfessionals(BCSP)
In2021,CarlwasnamedanASSPFellow TheAmericanIndustrialHygieneAssociation(AIHA) namedhimasaDistinguishedLecturerandaFellow CarlisalsoarecipientofBCSP’s CertifiedSafetyProfessionalAwardofExcellenceandtheNationalSafetyCouncil’s DistinguishedServicetoSafetyAward(DSSA) Heisaninstructorinthesafetyandhealth programsatColumbiaSouthernUniversity,Embry-RiddleAeronauticalUniversity,andWest VirginiaUniversity
HeisanactivememberoftheAmericanIndustrialHygieneAssociation(AIHA),the AssociatedGeneralContractors(AGC)ofAmerica,theNationalSafetyCouncil,andthe InternationalSafetyandHealthPractitionersOrganization Heisanationallynotedspeaker andanauthor/contributortobooksandresearchpublishedbytheseorganizations
CarlresidesoutsideofPittsburgh,PA,andisaproudhusbandandfatheroftwoadultsons
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RickBellers Projectmanager
TheDaveyTreeExpert Company p (440)343-1363 rickbellers@daveycom
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ZaneRaudenbush ManagerofResearch Operations
TheDaveyTreeExpert Company 1500NMantuaSt Kent,Ohio44240 p (814)441-1682 zaneraudenbush@daveycom
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MarkJordan
TheDaveyTreeExpert Company p (330)635-7967 markjordan@daveycom
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PaulKovacik
TheDaveyTreeExpert Company p (715)892-2813 paulkovacik@daveycom
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RachelMiller
TheDaveyTreeExpert Company p (330)881-6214 RachelMiller@daveycom
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ZaneRaudenbushistheManagerofResearchOperationsatTheDaveyTreeExpert Company,whereheleadsresearchinitiativesfocusedonturfgrassmanagement, integratedvegetationmanagement,applicationtechnology,andenvironmental stewardship PriortojoiningDaveyin2021,heservedasanAssistantProfessorinthe DepartmentofHorticulturalTechnologiesatTheOhioStateUniversity,conductingapplied turfgrassresearchandeducatingfuturegreenindustryprofessionals.ZaneisalsoPresident oftheOhioLawnCareAssociationandisafrequentspeakerontopicsincludingweed management,sprayercalibration,pesticideapplicationtechnology,andsustainable landscapemanagement
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DavidAngierjoinedTheToroCo.in2006asSeniorMarketing ManagerfortheirGolfIrrigationBusiness Davidiscurrently RegionalSalesManager,GolfIrrigationfortheWesternUnited SatesandCanada Reg ger
TheToroCompany p (714)454-4078 davidangier@torocom

TomRassmussen EastRegionalManagerfor GolfIrrigation
TheToroCompany p (608)371-4967 tomrasmussen@torocom
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KyleKriewall CorporateAccountsManager
TheToroCompany 8111LyndaleAvenueSouth Bloomington,Minnesota 55420 p (612)816-0500 kylekriewall@torocom
LiveinJanesville,WIandIamtheEastRegionalManagerforGolfIrrigationforToro,andI startedinthisrolein2024 PrevioustothatIwastheNorthCentralGolfSalesManagerfor ToroGolfIrrigationfor13years IwasindistributioninbothWIandChicagofrom1995 -2004 Ihave31yearsinthegolfcourseirrigationworld
CompanyBio
TheToroCompany(NYSE:TTC)isaleadingglobalproviderofsolutionsfortheoutdoorenvironmentincludingturfand landscapemaintenance,snowandicemanagement,undergroundconstruction,rentalandspecialtyconstruction, andirrigationandoutdoorlightingsolutions Withnetsalesof$45billioninfiscal2025,TheToroCompany’sglobal presenceextendstomorethan125countriesthroughafamilyofbrandsthatincludesToro,DitchWitch,Exmark, Spartan,BOSS,Ventrac,Tornado,AmericanAugers,Subsite,HammerHead,Radius,Perrot,Hayter,UniqueLighting Systems,Irritrol,andLawn-Boy Throughconstantinnovationandcaringrelationshipsbuiltontrustandintegrity,The ToroCompanyanditsfamilyofbrandshavebuiltalegacyofexcellencebyhelpingcustomersworkongolfcourses, sportsfields,constructionsites,publicgreenspaces,commercialandresidentialpropertiesandagricultural operations
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SethThomas
ThomasTurfgrass p (512)988-0600 Seth@thomasturfgrasscom

TimewellDrainage Products p (904)275-2324 ssteed@timewellpipecom



TotalGolfConstruction p (772)633-1206
jbrewster@totalgolfconstructioncom
GregHufner VicePresident
TotalTurfGolfService, Inc p (215)416-0554 gregh@totalturfservicescom

JasonDavis SalesManager
TurfControl 1725EastGermannRoad Chandler,Arizona85286 p (941)392-1738 jason@turfcontrolcom
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CameronMcDermid
TurfMaterials p (512)563-3007 Cameron@turfmaterialscom
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Formorethan35years,TurfControlhasbeenatrustedpartnerincommercialirrigation, deliveringdependablesolutionsthatmaximizeperformance,efficiency,andsustainability BasedinChandler,Arizona,wespecializeinthedesignandrepairofirrigationsystemsfor golfcourses,sportscomplexes,municipalities,andlargecommerciallandscapes Ourexperiencedteamunderstandsthateverypropertyhasuniqueirrigationneeds That's whyweprovidecustomizedsolutionsdesignedtoimprovewatermanagement,reduce operatingcosts,andmaintainhealthy,vibrantturfthroughouteveryseason
AtTurfControl,werecommittedtobuildinglastingrelationshipsthroughexceptional service,technicalexpertise,andreliablesupport Fromtheinitialconsultationwefocuson deliveringqualityworkmanshipandresponsiveserviceyoucandependon Ourmissionistohelpeveryclientprotecttheirinvestmentwithirrigationsystemsthat performefficiently,conservevaluablewaterresources,andkeeplandscapeslookingtheir bestforyearstocome
VictoriaUresti
TurfMaterials p (214)726-5744 victoria@turfmaterialscom
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KeithWatson
TurfMaterials p (281)642-4729 keith@turfmaterialscom
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JeffBrewster
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ChrisLineberger President
VMGolfServicesInc
23350MurrellRd Hockley,Texas77447
p (901)331-3071
chrislineberger@vmgolfservicescom
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MikePerez Owner/CEO
VMGolfServicesInc
23350MurrellRd Hockley,Texas77447
p (915)727-8544
mperez@vmgolfservicescom
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MikePerezisthefounderandownerofVMGolfServices,bringing over20yearsofexperienceingolfcourseconstruction, renovation,irrigation,andmanagement Aproudhusbandand fatheroftwo,Mikeisdedicatedtobuildingexceptionalgolf coursesandastrongfamilylegacy
Since2009,VMGolfServiceshasbeendeliveringexpertgolfcourseconstruction,renovation,irrigation,andmanagement services Builtonintegrity,qualityandexperience,wehelpcreateandmaintainoutstandinggolfcoursesthatplayersenjoy foryearstocome


MarkusHierschlaeger
WackerNeuson
p (920)316-6551
markushierschlaeger@wackerneusoncom
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JoeMiller
WackerNeuson p (262)257-4189
joemiller@wackerneusoncom
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SamVeneziale
WackerNeuson p (610)334-0445
samveneziale@wackerneusoncom
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MatthewLohmann VicePresident
WadsworthGolf ConstructionCompany 13941SVanDykeRd Plainfield,Illinois60544 p (815)519-1106 mattl@wadsworthgolfcom
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ScottMcDougall Estimator
WadsworthGolf ConstructionCompany 13941SVanDykeRd Plainfield,Illinois60544 p (623)764-4005 scottm@wadsworthgolfcom
America'sPremierGolfCourseBuilder&RenovationSpecialist


HectorLopezDeschamps CEO
WallgrowInternational Ceiba40,SM311 Cancun,QuintanaRoo,Mexico 77560 p +529988655563 hectorld@wallgrowcom
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HéctorLópez-DeschampsistheCEO/formerpartnerofWallgrowInternational,aleadinggolfcourse constructionandmaintenancecompanyoverseeingoperationsacross14propertiesand6activedevelopment underconstructionprojectsthroughoutLatinAmericaandtheCaribbean Withovertwodecadesofexperience inthegolfindustry,hehasbeendirectlyinvolved,throughhisbrand,inmorethan20golfcourseprojectsacross Mexico,LatinAmerica,andtheCaribbean Hisexpertisecentersonprojectmanagementandservingasan owner’srepresentativeforhigh-endgolfdevelopments
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WallgrowInternational,aleadinggolfcourseconstructionandmaintenancecompany overseeingoperationsacross14propertiesand6activedevelopmentunderconstruction projectsthroughoutLatinAmericaandtheCaribbean
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RegionalSalesManager
Watertronics
525EIndustrialDr Hartland,Wisconsin53066 p (262)337-3318 mikegreen@watertronicscom
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BoydRose VPSales&Marketing
Watertronics 525EIndustrialDr Hartland,Wisconsin 53066 p (262)490-2217 boydrose@watertronicscom
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EricPifer RegionalSalesManager
Watertronics
525EIndustrialDr
Hartland,Wisconsin53066 p (262)224-3263 ericpifer@watertronicscom
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VPofSalesandMarketingandapplicationsengineeringmanageratWatertronics,in Hartland,Wisconsin.Ihaveover40yearsofexperienceinthepumpsystemindustryand haveheldleadershiprolesincludingaftermarketsupport,productdevelopment, applicationsengineering,marketingandinternationalbusinessdevelopment Iworkclosely withindustryconsultants,engineeringfirms,distributionandserviceproviderstoprovide technicaldesignandsalessupportforcustompumptechnologysolutions.AstheVPofsales Iworkeverydayforthesuccessofeveryoneonourincrediblesalesteam
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Overthepastfourdecades,Watertronicshasestablishedareputationforinnovationbydevelopingcutting-edge,valueaddedproducts Leveragingourteamofdedicatedindustryexperts,wecontinuetoleadthemarketsweserveandpushthe boundariesofefficientwatermanagementtechnology Fromsimple,self-containedsystemstolarge-scale,multi-pump setups,weofferacomprehensivelineofpumpingsolutionsforgolfcourses,commerciallandscaping,agriculture,and municipalapplications Pumptechnologyisourpassion–it’sthesolefocusofourbusiness
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DanielleScardino MarketingDirector
WestCoastTurf POBox4563 PalmDesert,California92261 p (760)413-9744 danielle@westcoastturfcom
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DanielleScardinoistheMarketing&CommunicationsDirectorforWestCoastTurf,where sheleadsthecompany'smarketing,branding,publicrelations,websitestrategy,social media,tradeshows,andcustomercommunications.
Withmorethan30yearsofmarketingexperienceintheturfgrassindustry,Daniellehas helpedpositionWestCoastTurfasaleadingtrustedsupplierofpremiumnaturalgrass She enjoyscollaboratingwithgolfcoursearchitects,builders,superintendents,andindustry partnerstohelpshowcaseinnovativeturfgrasssolutionsandthevalueofnaturalgrass
Outsideofwork,DanielleservesasaBoardMemberandAuctionsDirectorforthePatrick WarburtonCelebrityGolfTournamentbenefitingSt.JudeChildren'sResearchHospital, wheresheleadsoneofthecountry'spremiercharityauctionsraisingnearly$50millionfor thekidsandfamiliesofSt Jude
CompanyBio
WestCoastTurfistheleadingproducerofpremiumnaturalgrass,servinggolfcourses, sportsvenues,commercial,municipal,andresidentialprojectsthroughoutthewestern UnitedStatesandMexico
Forgolfcourseconstructionandrenovation,WestCoastTurfoffersastrongselectionof warm-andcool-seasongrasses,includinghybridbermudagrasses,Tahoma31™, CoachellaBermuda®,TifTuf,pasalum,zoysia,bentgrasses,finefescues,tallfescues,and otherspecialtyvarieties.Thecompanyworkscloselywithgolfcoursebuilders,architects, superintendents,andcontractorstosupplytherightgrassfortheproject,theclimate,and theperformanceneedsofthecourse


WestlakePipe&Fittings p (561)718-9379 dbeyer@westlakepipecom
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BryanJackman SalesDirector
WestlakePipe&Fittings 414MorganStreet Brownsville,Tennessee38012 p (731)772-3180 bjackman@westlakepipecom
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WestlakePipe&Fittings,adivisionofWestlakeCorporation(NYSE:WLK),isoneofNorthAmerica’slargestandmosttrusted manufacturersofPVCpipeandfittings.Formorethan50years,we’vesupportedcriticalinfrastructurewithreliable productsandunmatchedexpertise With23manufacturinganddistributionfacilitiesacrossNorthAmerica,weprovide dependablesupplyandregionalinventorytokeepprojectsmoving
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Tuesday: Thursday: Wednesday: December15-17,2026

TheBiltmore 1200AnastasiaAve CoralGables,FL33134
OpeningReception
Breakfast7:30-8:30
Education8:30-12:00
Lunch12:00-1:00
OptionalGolfatTheBiltmoreGolfCourse (18-hole,Par-71,DonaldRossChampionship Course)




HDPEPIPESYSTEMS
TrustedHDPEsystems.Provenperformance.
COMPLETEHDPESYSTEMS
HDPEpipe fittings valves and accessories
FUSIONEQUIPMENT
Largestnationwidefleetoffusion machinesandequipment
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TECHNICALGUIDANCE
Fusionsupportcertifiedtrainers andtechnicalassistance



Stay, your way.
Why Choose Blueground?
Blueground is the leading provider of workforce housing-on-demand for nomadic workers and traveling professionals in essential industries
We offer fast and highly customizable housing solutions anywhere in the US Blueground secures the best housing at the best rates and manages every aspect of the short-term housing process to save clients money time and stress We offer unparalleled support and a complete suite of tools and features to inform and optimize every housing program
Locations Nationwide
With virtually unlimited inventory due to our on-demand model, we can provide housing in almost any location, serving 20,000 cities, towns and villages in the United States
Business Travel
We offer furnished temporary housing tailored to the specific needs of your project Our flexible date options allow for easy extensions if your project timeline changes With our temporary housing solutions, you can secure as many units as needed, providing comfortable accommodations for your entire crew




SHORT OR LONG-TERM LEASES
From 30 days to a full year Blueground fits your life, not the other way around
SIMPLIFIED STREAMLINED & STRESS-FREE HOUSING SEARCH
We search for and secure the best available housing that meets your needs, saving you time and unneeded stress



MOVE-IN READY
No furniture to install or utilities to set up Unpack your clothes and enjoy!
COMPLETELY CUSTOMIZABLE
A la carte furnishings include housewares sofa linens televisions dining sets, artwork, and utilities Don’t want to customize?
No problem, just let us know if you’d like the economy or executive experience
QUALITY & SAFETY CHECK







For more information contact: Todd Rooney
Tel:515-368-8725
Email: toddrooney@thebluegroundcom


A 101-point checklist is reviewed to make sure weve covered it all prior to move-in
MOBILE APP
The Blueground mobile app is a one-stop shop that allows you to easily view and manage all leases
DEDICATED ACCOUNT MANAGER
A dedicated concierge is available to guide you through the move-in process
LIVE 24/7/365 CUSTOMER SERVICE
If you need help after move-in, call us 24 hours a day 7 days a week 365 days a year


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