CIVITAS names Brad Palmer account manager

Headshot: Brad Palmer

Petro-Canada Lubricants, a Suncor Energy business appointed Brad Palmer to account manager of its CIVITAS brand. In the position, Palmer will build relationships and continue to grow the CIVITAS brand across North America through work with specialized turf management distributors, according to the company.

“It’s an exciting time to be joining the CIVITAS team,” Palmer says. “The growth of CIVITAS over the past years has been impressive and I look forward to working with the team to develop this even further.”

Palmer returns to Suncor with expertise in field managing distributor networks and business partnerships. The company says his experience will complement the ongoing team efforts to maximize industry support with Suncor’s innovative Agriculture and Turf Management technologies.

“Today’s superintendents are being challenged to do more with less,” says Reinie Drygala, manager, lawncare and agriculture sales for Petro-Canada Lubricants. “With the team in place, we’re confident that we will continue to help superintendents effectively prevent and control insects and disease, enhance plant efficiencies, reduce inputs and ultimately achieve better overall turf.”