CEO guided consolidation of two associations Geary The head of the newly formed association representing the horticulture industry describes himself as only a casual gardener—he's on the road too often to devote time to any plants that need much attention—but a green thumb does run in the family. Michael Geary's father was a forester for the U.S. Forest Service, so one of the CEO's childhood memories is his father working at a Florida research station. As a result, the younger Geary spent a good chunk of his youth in greenhouses. "All my life I grew up in this industry not realizing that my father was part of it," he added. Geary is CEO of AmericanHort, a new… Read More