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Green-tech’s James Webster is named as one of the elite ProLandscaper 30 under 30 – The Next Generation, winners

26 Sep 2024 | BALI Member News

Green-tech is delighted to announce that James Webster, one of their dedicated Account Managers, has been named a winner of Pro Landscaper's prestigious ‘30 Under 30 – The Next Generation’ initiative.

25-year-old James Webster was chosen for his impressive contributions and rapid career progression within the landscape industry. The '30 Under 30: The Next Generation' initiative, celebrates 30 rising stars across the arboriculture, garden design, horticultural, and landscaping sectors; and aims to showcase the diverse career opportunities available to young professionals.

James began his journey with Green-tech in 2017 straight from education, and his progression is a testament to his hard work and passion for the industry. James started in the operations and warehouse departments; a role that provided him with a solid foundation in the company. His eagerness to advance and a keen interest in sales led him to a sales role in John Chambers Wildflower Seed, a brand under Green-tech. This experience broadened his sales acumen and his appreciation for the positive influence of landscaping and biodiversity on the environment. James then transitioned to a role within Green-tech’s wider sales team, where his dedication and growing expertise led to his promotion to Technical Sales Representative. In 2023, James was promoted to Account Manager. His commitment to fostering strong relationships and delivering exceptional is at the heart of his success.

Reflecting on his achievement, James said,

"I am genuinely thrilled to be named a winner of Pro Landscaper’s 30 Under 30. Climbing the ranks at Green-tech to my current position has been a rewarding journey, and I’m proud that my efforts have been acknowledged outside of my organisation. The landscaping industry is an amazing field to be part of and I’m delighted that I have met the high standards that these awards strive for."

Kris Nellist, Managing Director of Green-tech, expressed his pride, stating,

"James is the ninth person from Green-tech to be recognised in the '30 Under 30: The Next Generation' since its inception in 2014. I am incredibly proud of our company’s culture that supports and nurtures young talent, helping them reach their full potential. James exemplifies this with his hard work, respect from peers and customers. He has a very bright future ahead and I wish him all the best."

The official awards ceremony will take place at FutureScape 2024 on Wednesday 16 October where Green-tech looks forward to celebrating James’s achievements.

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