Mason Day uses his knowledge of Generation Y, social media, and marketing in his role with J.R. Peters Inc. Mason actively writes and speaks with businesses and organizations on topics ...

Rick Webb is the owner of Webb Perennials in Logan, Ohio, and a lifelong advocate for community beautification and economic vitality. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Agricultural ...

Marvin Miller Ball Horticultural Co. Chicago, IL Marvin N. Miller is market research manager for Ball Horticultural Company, West Chicago, Illinois. Marvin has both a B.S. in horticulture and a ...

Mike has been involved in the horticulture industry for 30+ years. He has contributed to continuous improvement in a variety of capacities with the industry’s leading companies during his ...

Rod Barnes currently serves as the Town Administrator for Edmonston, Maryland. Edmonston is a small community in the Washington DC metro region. He has a Master of Public Administration ...

Sue Amatangelo brings a well-rounded background to America in Bloom which includes the position of Eastern US and Canada Sales Manager for EuroAmerican Propagators, founder of the #1 plant ...

Craig Baldridge is an engaged community leader and dedicated contributor to local initiatives in Shawnee Hills, Ohio where he is known for his commitment to civic improvement, environmental stewardship, ...

Chuck's 40-year legal career focuses on business and corporate law, tax-exempt entities, probate and estates, and real estate law, while representing clients before the Kansas Legislature.  He is well ...

Sharon Hadden moved from the UK to the USA four years ago to accompany her husband. Sharon has joined Allisonville Garden and Home and has taken over the responsibility ...

Kim Harden has been an advocate for historic preservation and for the advancement of architectural design for more than 30 years. As a registered architect and a certified planner, ...

Leila Hamroun-Yazid, AIA, NCARB, GPCP, is a senior preservation architect with 25 years of national and international experience at Tetra Tech, where she leads the Historic Preservation Studio of ...

Pamela O. Newton earned her Master of Science degree in Organizational Leadership from Dominican University and her Bachelor of Arts degree from Knox College. Pam is a trailblazer, from ...

Kristina Whitney currently works  within the Federal Government overseeing cultural resource management and environmental law. Her background is in archaeology and historic preservation. This passion for history and preservation ...

Laura Kunkle – AIB Executive Director; Columbus, OH Laura is the President & CEO of Second Wind Management, LLC, an association management company based on Columbus, Ohio. Laura has served ...

Brian retired in 2025 from an amazing 37 years in Parks, Recreation, and Environmental Stewardship.  Brian assisted with an exceptional professional team suggesting park and recreation policy, drafting grants, ...

A native of North Carolina, Dr. Charlie Hall received his B.S. in Agricultural Economics from the University of Tennessee, and a Master’s Degree in Ornamental Horticulture and Landscape Design ...

Peter Kageyama is an internationally recognized expert on community development and grassroots engagement. He is the author of “For the Love of Cities” and “Love Where You Live”. He speaks ...

Delilah Onofrey has been with America in Bloom since its inception, when she used her platform as editor of Greenhouse Grower magazine to rally the floriculture industry to invest in ...

Ron Pierre has been part of the horticultural industry for almost 40 years, and was one of the early founders of the concept, formation, and incorporation of America in Bloom, ...

Special Advisor to the Board: Katy Moss Warner, President Emeritus, American Horticultural Society, Orlando, Florida Katy Moss Warner is President Emeritus of the American Horticultural Society (AHS), a national, non-profit, ...