Turfgrass producer Modern Turf hired Jamey Jackson as regional director of sales. Jackson will support turfgrass industry clients in Florida, Georgia, Texas and the Gulf states.
“We are absolutely thrilled with our decision to bring Jamey on board for this role,” Modern Turf president Hank Kerfoot said. “His proven sales expertise will undoubtedly strengthen our efforts and expand our reach across the South. More importantly, Jamey’s good nature and unwavering professionalism perfectly align with the values that have made Modern Turf a respected name in the turf industry. We are certain his enthusiasm for golf and willingness to listen and provide customized solutions will benefit our customers.”
Jackson lives in LaGrange, Georgia, with his wife, Kayla, and their daughters, Scarlett and Savannah. He is an avid golfer and a member of Highland Country Club, where he serves as chair of the marketing committee and was recognized as player of the year in 2023. He has built a career in the talent acquisition industry and has experience interviewing and placing golf course superintendents and general managers in employment opportunities.
Jackson will attend his first GCSAA Conference and Trade Show as part of Modern Turf next month. The company will operate from Booth #2510.