Distinguished Alumni

Brad Garrison (Bachelor of Landscape Management 2000) is the divisional sports field category sales manager for the Mountain West Division of Ewing Outdoor Supply.

Since graduation, the Easley, South Carolina, native has managed high-end residential landscape construction projects, achieved record-breaking results as a professional fundraiser, led on-farm project management and business development efforts for a revolutionary waste management in animal agriculture technology firm, and has accumulated nearly 15 years of combined sales experience in the sports field and golf course maintenance business.

Garrison has been active in the Dallas, Nashville, Kansas City, and Phoenix chapters of the MSU Alumni Association and is on the National Board of Directors as an at-large director and executive committee member. He has supported the Bulldog Club and MSU Foundation since graduation.

Garrison has traveled all 50 states, Canada, Mexico, Argentina, South Korea, and South Africa. He's a lifetime member of the Dallas Safari Club, a Kansas City Barbeque Society certified barbeque judge, and enjoys hunting and MSU athletics. He is an Ironman Wisconsin triathlon finisher.

Garrison loves his nine-year-old twin nephews, Caden and Walker, who reside in South Carolina and hopes to convert them from Clemson Tiger to MSU Bulldog fans.

Garrison and his wife, Julie, reside in Chandler, Arizona.