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JDS Gardening's Josh Dow Appointed Vice-Chair of Scotland Regional Committee

29 Apr 2024 | BALI Member News

The annual general meeting of the Scotland region of the British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI) witnessed a remarkable turnout earlier this year. Amidst the array of discussions and resolutions, one standout highlight for Accredited Contractor JDS Gardening was the appointment of Managing Director Josh Dow, as the new Vice-Chair of the Scotland committee.

In his acceptance speech, Josh Dow expressed his gratitude, stating,

"I am delighted to assume the role of Vice-Chair for BALI's Scottish committee. I can’t wait to work with Ryan who taught me everything I know. We are looking forward to starting some exciting new projects together."

Josh at the age of 26 has spearheaded the growth of JDS Gardening, establishing it as a prominent brand in Edinburgh and the Lothians while upholding the highest industry standards. His ascent to a leadership position within BALI reflects not only his individual merit but also the dedication and expertise of his team.

Coming from an educational background Ryan Love, Managing Director of R. Love Landscape & Construction Ltd, also serves as the regional chairman of BALI. Ryan is a strong advocate for the promotion of landscaping & horticulture especially from a young age. He commended Josh’s appointment remarking,

"It is gratifying to witness Josh's progression from student to industry leader. Things have really come full circle and his journey exemplifies the importance of nurturing talent within our field, and I am confident that his insights will enrich our committee's endeavours."

As Josh Dow assumes his new role, he remains committed to promoting excellence and fostering talent within the landscape industry. With his vision and expertise, he is poised to make significant contributions to BALI's mission of advancing the profession and shaping its future.

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