Profile Products, a developer and manufacturer of engineered specialty agriscience materials, hired Matt Duncan, CSFM, as the company’s new Eastern regional sales manager.
Duncan brings more than 30 years of experience in the turfgrass industry, spanning professional sports field management, distribution and turfgrass sales. Most recently, he served as a professional turf sales representative for DLF USA, working with distributors, golf course superintendents, sports turf managers and lawn care professionals.
“The thing I am most passionate about in the sports turf industry is the people. None of us get where we are alone,” Duncan said. “I look forward to building relationships, sharing knowledge and helping others succeed throughout the industry.”
Prior to moving into sales, Duncan spent 17 seasons as a head groundskeeper in Minor League Baseball, including with the Williamsport Cubs, Mahoning Valley Scrappers and Akron Aeros. He also served on the Cleveland Browns grounds crew for 16 seasons.
“Matt brings a unique combination of sales acumen and hands-on sports field management experience across multiple elite sports environments,” said Jason Lovell, vice president of Clay Technologies, Profile Products. “We look forward to seeing him connect with our customers and provide a high level of service to help them with their sports turf needs.”
Matt studied Turfgrass Science at Penn State University, holds a certificate in sports turf management from the University of Georgia and is a Certified Sports Field Manager. He also serves as vice president — commercial on the SFMA board of directors.