Ruppert Nurseries, Laytonsville, Md., has promoted Jorge Torres to assistant manager. Torres, who has been with Ruppert for three years and has more than 15 years of experience in the nursery industry, will oversee all nursery field operations.
“Since joining Ruppert, Jorge has been an integral part of our team and has been increasing crew efficiency and morale,” observed Kelly Lewis, director of tree-growing operations. “His ability to manage personnel and his talent in all facets of the trade are instrumental in the success of our business.”