The Horticultural Trades Association ( HTA ) has announced the assignment of three new dining table members as non - executive directors : Jane Lawler , Lawler Associates ; Vicky Nuttall , The Garden Industry Manufacturer ’s Association ( GIMA ) ; and Ken White , Frosts Landscape Construction .
Jane Lawler said:“Having spent my entire calling in this industry , I ’ve profit enormously from the chance it has to offer . So I ’m specially pleased to be able-bodied to make a share to supporting the work of the HTA and the future development of the sphere . It ’s a challenging metre to be join , but very exciting largely thanks to the eminent profile the HTA has make for our diligence . ”
Vicky Nuttall said:“I’m delight to be joining the HTA Board to continue to symbolise member of the retail industriousness ’s supply Sir Ernst Boris Chain . As well as being able to call on my own knowledge and experience in the sector , my GIMA theatrical role will also ensure the continued collaboration between both business deal bodies for the mutual benefit of our respective memberships . I look frontwards to working close with the HTA to help to build a stronger and more resilient industry for the hereafter ” .
Ken White said:“I am delighted to be able once again to lay out the landscape gardening sphere on the HTA board . One of the strengths of the HTA is the diversity of organisations that the association supports allow for a singular perspective and overview of the horticultural sector . I look forward to working with the board and the affiliation . ”
Commenting on the appointment , Boyd Douglas - Davies , HTA President , said“We are delighted to have Ken , Jane and Vicky join the HTA Board . They wreak with them a wealth of experience and noesis from selling and landscaping along with supplier and manufacturer insight . This will facilitate to strengthen the HTA offering to members , and ensure that priorities from all these industry element are consider . ”
Ken , Jane and Vicky attended their first group meeting on 18 June .
At this meter , Richard Pryah will be stepping down from the HTA Board , and we want to take this opportunity thank him for all of the sentence and support he gave during his time on the Board .
The HTA Board consist of : Boyd Douglas - Davies – British Garden Centres – PresidentAdam Taylor – Taylors Bulbs – Immediate Past PresidentAlex Vick – HTA Senior Executive and Finance DirectorMatthew Bent – Bents Garden & Home - non - executive directorBrian Fraser – Oakover Nurseries - non - executive directorSimon Fraser – Ben Reid Garden Centre - non - executive directorBob Hewitt – Klondyke Garden Centres – non - executive directorJane Lawler - Lawler Associates - non - executive directorVicky Nuttall - The Garden Industry Manufacturer ’s Association ( GIMA ) - non - executive directorSandy Shepherd – Ball Colegrave - non - executive directorKen White - Robert Frost Landscape Construction - non - executive director
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