Jared Rudy

Jared Rudy is an experienced grounds management professional with a comprehensive background in landscape operations and sustainability initiatives. Currently, Jared serves as the Director of Grounds at Villanova University, overseeing the maintenance of over 450 acres and managing a team of 19 staff members. Prior to this role, Jared held various positions, including Superintendent of Grounds at Villanova University and Grounds Services Manager at Messiah University, where responsibilities encompassed supervising exterior maintenance and administering waste management processes. Additionally, Jared served as the Philly Branch President of the Professional Grounds Management Society and has expertise in sports turf management as a former Sports Turf Crew Leader at Messiah University. Educationally, Jared earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sports and Exercise from Messiah University.