Ben Hamza, PhD, is director of technical operations at TruGreen. He develops innovative and responsible agronomic/horticultural programs through collaborations across the United States and Canada. Hamza also manages product and fleet assets, as well as federal and state regulatory and safety compliance.
Ben Hamza has been with TruGreen since February 1996 and has held several positions, including specialist in Tampa East, field manager, and research scientist and project leader at the TruGreen Technical Center. He also served as regional technical manager for the Michigan region.
Ben Hamza, PhD, is director of technical operations at TruGreen. He develops innovative and responsible agronomic/horticultural programs through collaborations across the United States and Canada. Hamza also manages product and fleet assets, as well as federal and state regulatory and safety compliance.
Ben Hamza has been with TruGreen since February 1996 and has held several positions, including specialist in Tampa East, field manager, and research scientist and project leader at the TruGreen Technical Center. He also served as regional technical manager for the Michigan region.
A member of several professional lawn and landscape societies and associations, Hamza has served on the Landscape Management’s Reader Advisory Panel, as well as on the board of directors of the Michigan Green Industry Association. Hamza has been an invited speaker at several well-known turf conferences (Purdue University, Michigan State University, Ohio State University). He has a doctorate in crop and soil sciences from Michigan State University, with an emphasis on plant nutrition and stress physiology.