What is STMA? The Sports Turf Managers Association is an organization of professionals representing all segments of the sports turf industry. Our members work to combine the science of growing turf grasses and the art of maintaining sports fields to produce playing surfaces that are both safe and aesthetically gratifying.

Mission Statement: To provide a thorough and comprehensive educational environment that supports and promotes professionalism in the sports turf industry.

Ron Hostick
President

Employer:
San Diego State University

hostick@mail.sdsu.edu
619.594.5035

Mike Tarantino
Past President

Employer:
Poway Unified School District

mtarantino@powayusd.com
858.679.2526

Greg Sacco
Commercial VP

Employer:
Target Specialty Products

Rick Covert
Secretary

Employer:
Miramar College

Ben Koehler
Treasurer

Employer:
West Coast Turf