Trailblazer Profile

James E. Hornung, Jr., CSP
Years In Industry
20-24 Years
Biography
Following in the footsteps of his father, Jim Hornung Jr. oversees operations and business development of Elbers. He belongs to the New York State Nursery & Landscape Association, the Western New York State Nursery & Landscape Association, the New York State Turfgrass Association (where he serves on the board), Sports Turf Managers Association, and National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP). In 2003, Jim and his dad, Jim Hornung, Sr., started Great Lakes Athletic Fields, an athletic field service, construction, maintenance and consultation company.

A graduate of Canisius College and the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Management Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership & Strategic Entrepreneurship, Jim is a Certified Landscape Professional (CLP) and Certified Snow Professional (CSP).
CompanyCompany WebsitePrimary Business Focus
Elbers Landscape Service, Inc.www.elberslandscape.com 

Coaching/Mentoring Programs

Below are the coaching/mentoring programs that this Trailblazer participates in.

In-Person
Yes
Virtual
Yes
Career Advice
No

Areas of Focus

Below are the industry areas of focus in which this Trailblazer is skilled.

Business Administration
Yes
Cash Flow/Projections
Yes
Employee Training Programs
No
Equipment Purchasing
Yes
Finance & Budgeting
Yes
Human Resources
No
Marketing
No
Operations
Yes
Recruiting
No
Staff Development
Yes
Strategic Planning
No
Technology
Yes