Spring 2016 - 43
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Floratine Names Corporate
Agronomist for SE Region
Floratine, a manufacturer of technologically
advanced foliar and soil-based turfgrass solutions,
has named Pat McHugh corporate agronomist for
the Southeast U.S. region.
McHugh brings more than 41 years of experience
in turfgrass agronomy to Floratine and will be
responsible for evaluating customers' turfgrass and
soil conditions to help them develop customized
nutrition programs that best fit their specific needs.
McHugh has been a certified golf course
superintendent for more than 27 years and
has successfully managed a variety of courses
throughout his career. He is also the founder of North Carolina Turf Support,
an organization that specializes in providing services for turf nutrition,
physical and chemical properties of soil, water analysis and both national and
international consulting.
McHugh holds a degree in turf management from Michigan State University.
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Brandt Hires Director of Business Development
Brandt has named John Guglielmi director of
business development for the company's specialty
formulations division.
Guglielmi has more than 20 years of experience
marketing and selling ag, turf and ornamental
products. He has held numerous management
positions where he was responsible for setting
strategic direction and delivering a profit.
Most recently, Guglielmi served as senior vice
president of sales, marketing and business
development at QC Corporation, a Verdesian Life
Sciences company.
Guglielmi is a member of the Florida Fertilizer &
Agrichemical Association and past chairman of the
Fluid Fertilizer Foundation. He was on the board
of directors of the Micronutrient Manufacturers
Association from 2014-2015.
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John Guglielmi
Pat McHugh
