Bert Brace, Director of Research and Business Development

Bert is a graduate engineer from Penn State and has been involved in all aspects of turf for over 35 years. Bert has introduced and helped develop many of today’s common turf maintenance culture practices.

Bert has been married for over 30 years to Holly and has one son Ben. Bert likes anything outside that involves fun, family, plants and friends

Bert is always searching for the why, when and how of everything turf. Understanding every STEC practice and product must have a return in investment for the customer.

Bert’s favorite quote is from his father” you can not learn with your mouth open” and that listening is the first step in any relationship