An advisory board representing employers and key organizations provides input on program curriculum, projects, internships and job placement.

• John Burch, USDA APHIS, Plant and Pest Quarantine, State Plant Health Director
• Jim Chatfield, OSU Extension, Associate Professor and Extension Specialist, Horticulture
• Greg Ina, The Davey Tree Expert Co., State Plant Health Director
• Steven Krebs, The Holden Arboretum, Director, David G. Leach Research Station             
• Kirk Reese
• Will Reeves, US Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Entomologist
• Jennifer Riggs
• Gina Zirkle, Learning Resource Specialist, AmericanHort