Rob Ferguson served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Hines Horticulture from 2004-2007. Prior to that time he has served over 22 years in various key leadership roles including Chief Operating Officer, President of Nursery Division, Region Vice President and Houston facility General Manager. Hines Horticulture is a leading national supplier of ornamental shrubs, color plants, and container grown plants to retail and commercial customers throughout the United States.

He received a B.S. in Floriculture from the Texas A&M University in 1980.

Rob has served the industry in the past as a founding Trustee for TNLA Education and Research Foundation and member of various other State and National industry associations. He is an Advisory Board member of the Texas Childrens Cancer Clinic and active in development work to raise capital to cure pediatric cancer.