FTD was proud to participate at the 2009 AIFD National Symposium as a Gold Level Sponsor. The company has been participating in and sponsoring this prestigious event for over 20 years. Every year, AIFD’s National Symposium features programs by the floral industry’s best and brightest, showcasing the industry’s latest trends. At this year’s event, FTD was very proud to have two of its design instructors from the prestigious FTD Education Team hold key roles at the event.
At the President’s Dinner on July 15, Tina Stoecker AIFD, PFCI was inducted as the new President of AIFD. Tina has been involved with AIFD since 1990 and has held various roles within the organization.
“This is such an honor for me to hold the position within an organization that is so dear to me,” stated Stoecker. “My relationship and experiences with both AIFD and FTD have helped prepare me for this new role, and I look forward to many exciting new endeavors during my tenure as President of AIFD.”
Secondly, FTD underwrote a grant to sponsor a very special and unique design show hosted by FTD Design Instructor Deborah de la Flor AIFD, PFCI, as well as Tanus Saab and Paulo Perissoto, both of whom are from Brazil. This dynamic presentation entitled “Imagination” brought together the flair and beauty of three astounding International designers onto one stage.
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