NGB Announces Additions to Board of Directors
The National Garden Bureau (NGB) met at the ASTA Flower & Vegetable Seed Conference in Florida last month to plan future activities.
At that time, NGB members elected four new directors to the board.
The new directors are:
Mike Connelly, American Takii
Tim Hodson, Scranton Gillette Communications
Rebecca Lusk, The Dümmen Group
Jeanne Svob, SHS Griffin
National Garden Bureau also announced Mike Connelly of American Takii was recently elected to serve as treasurer.
“In todays digital age, we have a unique opportunity to use technology and social media to create relationships and build consumer knowledge and enthusiasm around plant use and gardening. I look forward to leading National Garden Bureaus board of directors in bringing that excitement to homes in North America,” says Claire Watson, current NGB president.
NGB’s officers are:
President: Claire Watson of PanAmerican Seed
Vice- President: Heather Kibble of Sakata Home Garden
Past President: Janis Kieft of Botanical Interests
Treasurer: Mike Connelly of American Takii
NGB’s other directors are:
Layci Gragnani, Greenheart Farms
Jeanine Standard, Proven Winners
For more information about NGB, visit www.ngb.org.