Skinner Nurseries, a supplier of green goods in the South, hired a an area manager for its Atlanta market who will oversee operations at the Marietta, Norcross and Peachtree City distribution centers.
Todd Jarrett brings more than 17 years experience and industry knowledge to Skinner Nurseries. He was District Manager of Operations for Pike Nursery Holdings where he was responsible for five branch locations, a direct ship department, and more than 80 employees.
Jarrett's prior experience also includes being a Landscape Architect / Project Manager for The Morrell Group where he designed and managed client projects, managed sales and client relationships, as well as managed estimating and bidding projects. Todd has owned his own landscape design business and sold trees throughout the Southeast.
"Todd brings a wealth of industry experience and market knowledge to Skinner Nurseries. His proven leadership and commitment to success will help us execute our growth plans in the ever-expanding Atlanta market for years to come. We're extremely excited to have Todd on the management team," says Mark Bromley, vice president sales & customer service for Skinner Nurseries.
Skinner also hired a new Outside Sales Representative for its North Charlotte and Raleigh-Durham territories.
Robert Condron is originally from Long Island, N.Y. He's been in the landscape industry more than 20 years, 12 of which have been in the Charlotte area. Robert's experience includes landscape design and installation, plus an additional 5 years' experience in the green goods industry alone.
"We are very fortunate to have someone with Rob's horticultural background and relationship-building skills for this market. Rob believes strongly in our vision to own the word 'service' in the green goods industry and will be a tremendous asset to Skinner Nurseries," says Chuck Easton, area manager for the Carolinas.
Skinner Nurseries, which currently operates twenty five strategically located distribution centers across the southern United States, is one of the fastest growing suppliers of green goods in the Sun Belt.