Shakers

Roger Underwood

Brain Metcalf

Jud Griggs

Jeff Spence

Chuck Barber

Becker Underwood, Inc. of Ames, Iowa has acquired bio-manufacturer MicroBio Group Ltd. ·Greg Deegan has been promoted to Vice President of Sales for North American Green in Evansville, Indiana ·Ewing Irrigation of Phoenix, Arizona has opened a second branch in Las Vegas and Pete Luna has been named Branch Manager ·mySeasons has appointed Trent Shute Chief Financial Officer ·Chad Ritterbusch has been named Senior Principal at Publicis Dialog of Chicago ·Vermeer Manufacturing Company in Pella, Iowa has appointed Brian Metcalf Vice President, Sales and Marketing ·The Lake County Forest Preserves received top honors from national agencies for outstanding programs and facilities and public information materials ·Ed Hiscock has been named Editor-in-Chief of Golf Course Management magazine ·Smallwood Design Group/Smallwood Landscape, Inc. of Naples, Florida has appointed Jud Griggs Vice President of Operations ·Tonya Switalski has joined the Houston, Texas office of Parker, Colorado-based Colorado Lining International ·Rosie Wills has joined the Palm Beach, Florida-based Executive Women's Golf Association as Director of Sales and Marketing ·The RBI Companies of Littleton, Colorado have added Carl Montegna and Karen Overlin to their landscape construction team ·Bernard M. de Wit, President of Lincoln Nurseries, Inc. in Grand Rapids, Michigan has been appointed to the WNGA Board ·The Milogranite Division-MMSD of Milwaukee has appointed Jeff Spence Director of Marketing ·L.B. Plastics, Inc. of Mooresville, North Carolina has recently received national certification by the National Evaluation Service, Inc. for its Sheerline® PVC decking and railing ·Darren Render has joined Evansville, Indiana-based North American Green as Central Region Sales Manager ·Nature Safe hired Chuck Barber as Regional Sales Manager ·Meridian Project Systems in Sacramento, has named Jabin Higgins Strategic Acct. Manager·