Floral Bootcamp -May 27| Expo May 27-29, 2026 • Broward County Convention Center • Fort Lauderdale, FL

Welcome to Floriexpo.

— North America's Largest B2B Floral Show —

Meet the Floriexpo Advisory Board

Lisa Letch -Floral Sales Manager, Shaw’s / Star Market

Amber Smith – Floral National Category Director, Albertsons

Bradley Gaines- Director of Floral, United Family

Nadia Pregoni -Category Manager, Floral – Stop & Shop

Tony Comstock – Floral Category Manager, Schnucks

Kay Hughes – Chief Operating Officer, Florist Distributing, Inc./Hy-Vee

Lee Fanning – National Category Manager, Sobey’s

Shelly Simons – Category Manager Floral | Safeway, Sobeys West, IGA West and Thrifty Foods

John Agnew – Global Category Merchant, Whole Foods Market

Sarah Houle – Business Development Manager, H-E-B

Lauree Lincoln, Business Development Manager, Sunshine Bouquet

Pieter Landman – President, Blooming Vision

Joep Paternostre – CEO, Founder, Bloomaker USA Inc

Jenny Gabarek -Sales Director, Tessa Corp.

Joseph Farrell -President, BloomQuest, LLC

Kim Boin- Key Account Executive, Galleria Farms

Stuart van Staalduinen Jr. – Director of Sales, Bayview Flowers

Marielle Catillo – Account Manager, Sales – Flora Pack

Maria Fernandes – Retired National Category Manager – Floral & Garden Centre, Sobey’s

Interested in serving on the Floriexpo Advisory board?

We are always open to adding industry leaders with a hunger for supporting the floral community to trusted group of advisors. To discuss joining the Floriexpo Advisory Board, please contact Bob Callahan – bcallahan@floriexpo.com

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