Principals

Mark E. Broxon
mark@growth-partners.com

Mark has broad experience in business planning, market research, acquisitions, and strategy development and has managed these types of projects for GrowthPartners. He has also held national and international marketing and sales management positions with Grace-Sierra and The Scotts Co. Mark has extensive business management experience as General Manager for Scotts in Ornamental, Agriculture, and Turf markets. He holds a Masters Degree in Business from the American Graduate School of International Management.

 

 

Robert G. Holmgren
bob@growth-partners.com

Bob has managed projects such as product launches, branding and positioning, business and marketing planning, acquisitions, and market research for GrowthPartners. Additionally, he has held Marketing Director positions for the consumer and professional businesses at Grace-Sierra, building such leading brands as Osmocote ® and Peters ®. Bob was responsible for the entire marketing effort for the Vigoro ® products introduction at The Home Depot. Bob holds a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley.

 

   
  Associates
 

J. Dwight Holley

Dwight has held national account management and regional field sales management positions with Security Lawn & Garden Products, Grace-Sierra, Scotts, and Vigoro. Dwight has been responsible for significant increases in business with major retailers such as Wal*Mart and The Home Depot as well as regional retailers and distributors. He played a key role in building the Osmocote® and Peters® brands in the consumer sector and in developing the Sam's American Choice consumer potting soil for Wal*Mart. Dwight was instrumental in implementing the national Vigoro® fertilizer program for The Home Depot. He is an experienced manager of sales and merchandising personnel and holds several course certifications in sales and business management. He is a Certified Seminar Leader and has extensive experience in training retailer store and field sales personnel. Dwight holds a masters degree in business from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.

  

 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
Other GrowthPartners Associates

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