Michigan Green Industry Association honors SiteOne sales manager

Ross Buffa receives Supplier Partner Award.


Ross Buffa, an outside sales manager with SiteOne Landscape Supply in Grosse Pointe, Mich., received the Supplier Partner Award from the Michigan Green Industry Association during its annual awards ceremony Thursday evening.

The Supplier Partner Award is given annually in recognition of the supplier’s exemplary service and support of the green industry.

“Ross was nominated by the association’s members for his dedication, professionalism, loyalty and support of the industry,” said Diane Banks, executive director for the Michigan Green Industry Association. “Ross’ commitment to his customer’s success is second to none, which is evidenced by the trust and confidence they have in him.”

Buffa was recognized during the annual Awards Banquet and Holiday Celebration Dec. 8 at the Lachmoor Club in Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich.

“I’m very honored to be recognized by the association,” Buffa said. “Organizations such as MGIA are vital to the success of the green industry at the state level. I’m proud to have been a part of MGIA for 28 years and look forward to continued engagement with the local green industry community.”

The MGIA has more than 600 member companies who work in the areas of landscape design/build, maintenance, irrigation, tree care, fertilization, snow removal and landscape supply.