People: Aug. 2001

ProSource One added Jay McCord as turf seed development manager and Jeff Schmalz as sales representative for the East Pennsylvania, Philadelphia and New Jersey markets. Brad Boroughs joined the company as turf representative in the Texas market, David Auchter will serve as vegetation management representative in Minnesota and Jennifer Smith is an ornamental sales representative in the South Central turf and ornamental market.

The Chipco Professional Products group of Aventis Environmental Science appointed Scott Parker to sales representative for southern Indiana, northern Kentucky and central Illinois. The company named Joseph Grippi sales representative for western Michigan and northern Indiana.

Bob Jones rejoined Ruppert Nurseries as director of landscape operations.

Rain Bird Corp. promoted Ken Mills to vice president, turf division, Janet Reilly to vice president, contractor division and Karl Altergott to director, commercial division.

William Baxter was named business manager for the turf, ornamental and pest control group at BASF. Richard Kalik is national accounts manager, Derek Miller is marketing communications manager, Kyle Miller is senior technical specialist and William Strickland is marketing manager for the group.

August 2001
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