The 2016 Big Grower Executive Summit convenes at the Charlotte Embassy SuitesDr. Jim Barrett and Bob BellewTime to network!Texas A&M’s Dr. Charlie HallMore networking …Keynote speaker Derek Thompson from the Atlantic magazineWealth planning strategist Karen Sugihara covers the latest in succession planning.Barry Sturdivant discusses banking issuesAmericanHort’s Craig Regelbrugge brings everyone up to speed on what is going on in Washington, D.C.Loading up the bus at MetrolinaAt Metrolina GreenhousesAt Metrolina GreenhousesJust a couple of hanging baskets are growing at MetrolinaMichael Van Wingerden discusses the shelving on Metrolina’s custom cartsOn the move at Metrolina GreenhousesSpring keeps everyone busy at MetrolinaYoung plants just waiting to grow upAt Metrolina GreenhousesPlants as far as the eye can seeDinner is servedHRI’s Dr. Jill CalabroDr. Charlie Hall talks about the economy’s impact on the green industryMariah Holland, director of marketing at Metrolina GreenhousesBrad Julian from Lowe’s provides a big box perspective
GPN recognizes and honors 40 industry professionals under the age of 40 who represent the next generation of leaders shaping the future of green innovation.