Jeff Pettit, Chief Financial Officer at Everde Growers
Jeff Pettit joined Everde Growers in early 2015 as Chief Financial Officer. He is an experienced financial executive and CPA who began his career with EY. Having graduated from the University of Texas at Austin, Jeff has worked for both private and public companies, including over 12 years with Baker Hughes, which included a 2 year stint living and working overseas. He has a broad base of industry experience covering manufacturing, oilfield services, construction, food & beverage and nurseries. His experience in the private sector includes working for portfolio companies owned and managed by PE firms, as well as family owned businesses. Over the years, Jeff progressed up the professional ranks, led a management buyout of a small oilfield construction company and has been a financial executive for the past 20 years.
Everde Growers -- America's Largest Tree Farm
Everde Growers is a leader within the horticulture industry with a true coast-to-coast footprint consisting of over 6,700 acres in production encompassing 14 farm locations throughout Texas, Florida, California, and Oregon. Our superior growing methods and pruning practices ensure consistent high quality and availability. Our inventory mix includes trees, shrubs, perennials, palms, grasses, succulents, tropicals, fruit, and many other items.