Kit Leider Pierri
Company
Leider Greenhouses
Job Title
Garden Center Manager/Communications Director
Accomplishments
- Transitioned garden center from an outdated cash register system to a fully digital POS system that allows the company to generate reports and data to better plan for the upcoming seasons.
- Oversaw the process of completely revamping company’s production planning software.
Extracurricular
There’s Always Housework to Do: Kit and her husband recently celebrated their one-year homeowner anniversary. “I love working on home projects and (slowly) decorating the place room by room.”
Fun Facts
Family Biz: Kit is the fifth generation of her family to work in the business that was started in 1898. She also has an identical twin sister.
You Won’t Find This Info on IMDB: Part of the movie “Omen 2” was filmed in the Leider family greenhouse in 1978!
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