Pat Hughes

Pat Hughes has extensive work experience in the horticulture industry. They began their career in 1978 as a Sales Representative at Hines Horticulture/ Hines Nurseries. In 1991, they worked as a GM at Tanasacres Nursery before joining Hines Growers, Inc. in 1993. At Hines Growers, Inc., Pat held various roles, including Sales Rep - Independent Accounts and Sales Manager for Hines Independent Sales. In 2020, they became the Director of Independent Sales North at Everde Growers, where they are currently employed.

Pat Hughes attended UC Santa Barbara from 1970 to 1974 and earned a BA in Botany.