Experience

"I was the Old Oakland Golf Club Superintendent from 1987-2006. I am also a Certified Golf Course Superintendent as well as a Master Greenskeeper."

Professional Affiliations

Indiana Golf Course Superintendent Association
Golf Course Superintendent Association of America
British and International Golf Greenskeeper Association

Education

BS Agriculture (Turf Science), Purdue University

What makes you passionate about what you do?

"I enjoy agronomic programs and supporting golf course superintendents."

What does ATS offer that your competitors don't?

"ATS offers excellent service, an exclusive product line, and an outstanding support staff."

Describe [a] customer problem(s) you are proud of solving:

"Providing a customer with sound agronomic fundamentals to help improve the turf conditions. Another problem I am proud of is helping superintendents manage their budget dollars and receiving best value for dollars spent."

What's your best turf tip?

"1) Manage your moisture levels - check dew patterns. 2) Set chemical and fertilizer programs based on sound agronomic principles. 3) Late fall fertility should be the starting point for your fertilizer program."