Profile® Products is expanding its employee base with two new hires. Lauren Deem joins the team as a technical services associate and Dave Snyder, CPESC, will step into the role of the newly created alternative energy market development manager.

Deem will be responsible for overseeing Profile’s Soil Solutions Software (PS³) and assisting customers with soil testing and technical support. Deem has her bachelor’s degree in environmental science from Allegheny College and her master’s degree in natural resources and environmental management from the University of Hawaii. She has authored several publications investigating the effects of biochar on the management, accumulation and sequestration of carbon in soils.

“Lauren is a highly skilled and knowledgeable professional that we are grateful to have on our team,” said Marc S. Theisen, M.Sc., CPESC, CPSWQ, CESSWI, vice president of business development and technical services. “Her expertise is a perfect match for our sustainable approach to revegetation and erosion control.”

In his role, Snyder will be responsible for assisting in the development of opportunities in the alternative energy market and building relationships with key influencers. He will also be working with the current sales and distribution team to control the technical selling process from generation of specifications to project completion. Snyder has over 35 years of experience in the geosynthetic and erosion control industries and has a bachelor’s in marketing from Pennsylvania State University.

“We could not think of a better person to assist with our alternative energy market development,” said Melanie Fuhrman, market development manager. “Dave’s wealth of experience in the industry sets him apart and will no doubt be a major asset to our customers looking for solutions on their alternative energy sites.”

Deem will be based in Tennessee and Snyder will be based out of North Carolina.

Save time and ensure regulatory compliance with cost-effective, hydraulically applied solutions for restoration and revegetation.

Strict regulatory requirements, close scrutiny, dust control concerns, and stormwater and topsoil issues are challenges facing solar farm installations. As a world leader in both vegetative establishment technologies and erosion control, Profile Products is uniquely qualified to help address these critical factors while saving you time and money. With products like Vegetator® seed mixes, ProGanics® Biotic Soil Media™, ProGanics® DUAL™ and Flexterra® High Performance-Flexible Growth Medium®, you can implement proven solutions under the most challenging conditions. Profile's hydraulically applied engineered products are specifically designed to: 

• Provide holistic solutions that cut time and labor while accelerating results so you finish your project on time with protective vegetative cover
• Establish ideal vegetation that meets industry regulations, community restrictions and solar design parameters
• Protect, enhance and optimize your site in terms of dust control or stormwater mitigation
• Ensure the valuable land and soil is enhanced to remain healthy and productive
• Reduce compaction and prevent the erosion of precious topsoil
• Deliver environmental benefits with 100 percent recycled materials while transforming dirt into healthy soil

Lean more by downloading our solar information sheet, or find the best solutions for your site by contacting us at 800-508-8681.

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