The Growers Council represents the needs of the grower industry segment within the Society of American Florists.
If you would like to receive contact information for a particular Council member, please reach out to SAF staff on LiveChat.
The year noted after each individuals name indicates when their term on the Council expires.

Janet Louie (2026)
Chairperson
Green Valley Floral
Salinas, CA

Frank Arnosky (2025)
Texas Specialty Cut Flowers
San Antonio, TX

Susannah Ball (2026)
Ball Horticultural
West Chicago, IL

Pamela Duperly (2025)
The Elite Flower
Bogota, Colombia

Eric Fernandez (2025)
Continental Flowers
Miami, FL

Sofia Herrera (2027)
Board Liaison
Jardines De Los Andes
Madrid, Colombia

Paige Kennicott Jacques (2026)
Kennicott Kuts
Union Grove, WI

Rodrigo Leiva (2027)
Esmeralda Farms
Miami, FL

Ana Maria Ramirez (2026)
Valley Springs
Medillin, Colombia

Ricardo Samper (2027)
Flores de Serrezuela
Bogota, Colombia

FJ Trzuskowski (2025)
Board Liaison
Continental Floral Greens
Belfair, WA

Aidan Williams (2027)
Por la Mar Nursery
Santa Barbara, CA

Staff Liaison
Pilar Quezada
Operations Project Specialist
Society of American Florists
1001 North Fairfax Street, Suite 201
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-836-8700