Great Lakes Turf adds Jud Hudnut as GM

Great Lakes Turf hired Jud Hudnut to the position of general manager.

Great Lakes Turf, located in Byron Center, Mich., is a distributor of fertilizers, chemicals, diagnostic services and maintenance accessories to golf courses and athletic fields in the Great Lakes region.

Hudnut joined Great Lakes Turf after having spent the past five years as a territory manager for Prime Source. Prior to that, he held various sales and procurement management positions at Residex.

Hudnut, who holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from Walsh College of Business, spent the first 16 years of his turf career as a golf course superintendent, first at the daily fee Bramblewood Golf Course (Holly, Mich.) and later at the private Edgewood Country Club (Commerce Township, Mich.).