Pro Landscaper 30 Under 30: The Next Generation 2024 winners announced

by Bethany Vann | 26 Sep 24 | Commercial Landscaping, Domestic Landscaping, Garden Design, Grounds Maintenance, Landscape Architecture, News

The winners of Pro Landscaper 30 Under 30: The Next Generation, in association with Green-tech, 2024 have been revealed.

This initiative, which now welcomes its tenth class, shines a well-deserved light on the industry’s youth, recognising their dedication and talent.

“Since joining this industry myself last year, the level of passion and dedication shown in its next generation has been unrivalled by any industry I’ve come across,” says Pro Landscaper features writer Bethany Vann.
“Their tenacity in the face of adversity is a refreshing and welcome change. I am in awe of every one of our winners, old and new, who are working to strengthen the industry and give us renewed hope as we face the challenges ahead.”

This year’s recipients are welcomed by 270 alumni, each recognised for their unbridled talent, they include the likes of garden designers and RHS medallists Rachel Platt and Harry Holding, Consilium Hortus managing director Sam Moore and director of Landscapeplus, Sam Cox to name a few.

Managing director of Green-tech – which is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year – Kris Nellist adds: “Within the landscaping and horticultural sectors, numerous career paths await, and this initiative plays a crucial role in showcasing them. Being recognised as a 30 Under 30 recipient is a remarkable milestone, offering avenues for personal advancement and professional growth.”

Pro Landscaper is pleased to present this year’s 30 Under 30 class, they are as follows:

Michael Antonetti - Operations manager, Giardini Antonetti
Jamie Baker - Landscape architect, Andy Sturgeon Design
Jacob Betts - Garden designer, Urban Earth

Dale Bowie - Sales manager, GreenBlue Urban
Kameron Brindle - Trainee team leader, Landesigns LTD
Izaak Butler - Landscape manager, Cube 1994 Ltd

Tom Carter - Site engineer, Maylim Ltd
Louis Champain - Managing director and business owner, Champain Landscapes and Brampton Willows
Jake Conway - Estimating assistant, Nicholsons

Callum Corrie - Garden designer, Callum Corrie Garden Design
Matthew Ellis - Landscape manager, JBP Landscapes
Chris Fry - Head of arboriculture, Tony Benger Landscaping

Charles Garrick - Garden designer and hard landscaper, Charles Edward Garden Design
Taylor Gee - Director, Design Only Gardens Ltd
Oliver Gregson - Director, Hardwood Landscapes Limited

Tilly Hawkins - Estimator, Ground Control
Paul Hutchinson - Operations manager and deputy head of parks, University of Oxford
Anna Mcloughlin - Landscaper

Chester Murch - Site Manager, Ellicar
Ollie Pike - Landscape architect and director, Pike Studio © Kat Weatherill
James Robson - Quoted sales team executive, Provender Nurseries Ltd

Edward Royall - Designer, gardener, founder, Royall Natural Landscapes
Shona Saxon - Director, Sherratt Group
Lucas Schofield - Site engineer, Maylim Ltd

Aleksandra Slubowska - Landscape architect, AS Design
Kyle Sweet - Landscaping team leader, Artisan Landscapes
Daniel Taylor - Supervisor, Tivoli Group Ltd

James Webster - Account manager, Green-Tech
Joseph Wilson Charry - Landscape conservation officer, Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

This year’s winners will be collecting their awards at a ceremony taking place at FutureScape 2024 on Wednesday 16 October at 2pm, at the ExCeL in London.

Stay up-to-date with the latest Pro Landscaper 30 Under 30 alumni updates with our 30 Under 30 – A Catch Up series.