Dear Colleague:

Elaine D. Tetreault will be stepping down as the company’s President & CEO on April 1 st . The Board of Directors thanks her for her service in this position for the past 5 years. Elaine has established an excellent track record of accomplishments across each facet of the business for over 16 years. We are pleased that she will move forward as the company’s Chief Financial Officer.

The Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Trey Kendrick will be joining Gro Group as the company’s President. Trey has spent more than 30 years cultivating a broad knowledge of the lawn and garden industry working with distributors, manufacturers and retailers. His experience with managing sales, marketing and business operations aligns well with Gro Group’s long-term growth objectives. We are excited to welcome Trey to Gro Group and we look forward to working with him in his new role. Congratulations, Trey!

Please join us in wishing Elaine and Trey success in their new positions.

Sincerely,

Jim Bunch
Chairman
Gro Group Inc.