NALP Foundation Board of Directors appointed
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) announced its Foundation Board of Directors slate for 2026-2027. The term begins in October.
“This board brings together respected leaders from across the landscape industry who share a strong commitment to the Foundation’s mission,” said Andrew Bray, executive director of the NALP Foundation. “Their experience and perspectives will be invaluable as the Foundation looks to expand opportunities for students, strengthens educational opportunities and advances research that supports the future of the profession.”
Officers:
- Chair – Paul Fraynd, LIC, Sun Valley Landscaping
- Vice Chair – Christianna Denelsbeck, Landscape Workshop
- Treasurer – Brigitte Orrick, The Davey Tree Expert Company
Directors:
- Marcus Duck, Michigan State University
- Jim Funai, PhD, Cuyahoga Community College
- Jon Gohl, The Aspire Software Company
- Warren Gorowitz, Hunter Industries
- David Grover, Pacific Landscape Management
- Angela Hieronimus, Independent
- Mark Hopkins, LandCare LLC
- Jennifer Jorge, Legacy Lawns
- Taylor Milliken, Milosi, Inc.
- Shayne Newman, LIC, YardScapes Landscape Professionals
- Anita Palmer, Palmer Growth Advisor
- Britt Wood, CEO, NALP
The National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Foundation (a 501c3) is focused on strengthening the landscape industry through education, scholarships, and research for the benefit of the nation’s green spaces.



