Dixie Chopper appointed Jason Sentell as national sales manager. Sentell previously worked as the company’s territory sales manager serving customers and dealers in western North and South Carolina. Prior to Dixie Chopper, Sentell was the director of sales and marketing for STEC Equipment. “I am very excited about my new role at Dixie Chopper and to be a part of... read more
Ruppert Landscape promoted Brian Kinsella to enhancement manager in its King of Prussia, Pa., landscape management branch. With seven years of industry experience, Kinsella has been with Ruppert Landscape since 2008 and served in a multitude of positions including crewman, assistant field manager and field manager. As enhancement manager, he will be responsible for producing all of the branch’s enhancement... read more
Residex promoted Jud Hudnut to program manager. In this new role, Hudnut will be responsible for building relationships with Residex’s vendors and national accounts, driving product strategies and program management. He will report to David Helt, turf director, and will support Tom Algeo, pest director. Hudnut brings with him a wealth of industry experience. In addition to serving as the... read more
FMC Professional Solutions is offering lawn care professionals a $15 per bottle instant rebate on QuickSilver herbicide from April 15 to June 15 via the “2015 QuickSilver Enhance Your Performance Promotion.” “Good things happen when QuickSilver is in the mix, so we want to encourage turf managers to use QuickSilver during the critical spring use-season,” said Jay Young, herbicide brand manager for... read more
BioSafe Systems expanded Jeff Rich’s sales territory into Texas, tagging him as a turf and ornamental (T&O) technical representative there. Rich has been with BioSafe since 2012, working in Florida and other Gulf states. In Texas, he will be involved in establishing a position in the commercial greenhouse and nursery industry, as well as manning the commercial aquatics market. “We... read more
The engine division of Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. promoted Timothy Malinowski to director of national OEM sales and product development. Malinowski, who joined Kawasaki in 1998 and has held several sales positions at the company, most recently held the title of senior sales manager-OEM sales. The new position will entail greater management responsibility over the OEM sales team at the... read more
