Dramm and Garden Media Group Celebrate New Team Members and Promotions
Dramm and Garden Media Group have announced the following personnel additions and promotions.
Dramm Welcomes Brandon Parham as Western Technical Representative
The Dramm Corporation welcomes Brandon Parham as its new Western Technical Representative. Brandon brings experience from both the grower and supplier sides of the industry, having managed indoor growing operations and represented leading water treatment companies and greenhouse distributors.
In his new role, Brandon will oversee distributor relationships and support commercial sales throughout the Western region. He will work closely with customers across Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington, focusing on solutions that include hand watering tools, complete irrigation systems, chemical application, horizontal airflow systems, humidity management tools, and integrated water system design.
In addition, Dramm has restructured its U.S. sales territories to strengthen service and support. With the recent promotion of Russell Blackwell to Director of Retail Sales, his previous Southeastern grower sales responsibilities have been reassigned, dividing the country into three focused regions to better serve growers nationwide.
Garden Media Group Expands Team and Celebrates Promotions

Assistant Account Executive Hope Thatcher (Left) and internal promotion candidates. | Garden Media Group
Garden Media Group continues its growth and leadership in the horticulture industry with the addition of Hope Thatcher as Assistant Account Executive and several team promotions.
Welcoming Hope Thatcher
With expertise in digital marketing and consumer trends, Thatcher has crafted engaging, story-driven campaigns rooted in data. Her academic foundation in human geography adds a unique perspective, connecting environmental, demographic, and user narratives, and making her a strong addition to Garden Media’s growing team.
“The welcoming nature of the Garden Media team has been incredibly motivating,” says Thatcher. “From day one, it’s clear this is a place where collaboration and creativity thrive. I’m excited to contribute and achieve great things together.”
In her new role, Thatcher will leverage her sharp insight into emerging trends, particularly around the intersection of environmental storytelling and media, to drive innovative campaigns for Garden Media’s client roster.
“Hope’s blend of digital strategy and creative curiosity aligns perfectly with our mission to elevate horticulture through meaningful, trend-forward storytelling,” says Katie Dubow, President of Garden Media. “Her energy and fresh perspective will be invaluable to our team and clients.”
Celebrating Internal Growth
Simultaneously, Garden Media recognizes the contributions of the following team members with promotions that underscore their dedication and client impact:
- Keri Wilson: Promoted to Junior Account Executive
- Aubrey Olson: Promoted to Junior Account Executive
- Bridget Langan: Promoted to Junior Account Executive
- Courtney Dyal: Promoted to Account Executive
“These promotions recognize excellent performance and affirm the potential of our rising leaders,” says Dubow. “Our team thrives because of talented professionals taking initiative and expanding their leadership in client service, strategy, and creative execution.”

