Michael Toppen has joined the Walters Gardens, Inc. sales team as regional product director for the Midwest region. Toppen most recently served as facility operations manager at Andy Mast Greenhouses in Muskegon, Mich.
Before Andy Mast, Toppen was a regional account manager at Spring Meadow Nursery in Grand Haven, Mich. During his tenure there, he made many connections in the industry, especially on the shrub side of the business. Mike is eager to get back into sales, where he can build relationships with customers.
“I liked Mike immediately when I met him, and we’re thrilled to have him here at Walters Gardens,” says John Walters, CEO of Walters Gardens, Inc. “He has a genuine personality that I feel will really connect well with our customers in the Midwest. He’s a valued addition to our family company and we’re excited to watch him grow this position.”
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