Ivan Tchakarov
Company
Metrolina Greenhouses, Huntersville, N.C.
Job Title
Director of Growing
Accomplishments
Responsible for implementing new grower protocols that builds systemic mastery of every item within the system including weekly photos of how a variety should look in every phase of the process; Implemented scheduling/growing improvements in plug program that increased yields 20 percent
Extracurricular
Favorite author: Clive Cussler. He has a very adventurous type of writing that speaks to me. Favorite foods: Fish, sushi and lamb chops.
Fun Facts
Ivans younger sister was once Sylvester Stallones personal assistant.
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