ScottsMiracle-Gro welcomes GEN (Ret.) Scott Miller to its Board of Directors

– USA, OH –  The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world’s leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products, announced the appointment of U.S. Army General (Ret.) Scott Miller, to its Board of Directors, replacing former U.S. Army Lt. General John R. Vines, announced his retirement after more than 12 years on the Board.

About U.S. Army General (Ret.) Scott Mille

U.S. Army General Scott Miller, who commanded at all grades, most notably as commanding general of the U.S. Army Maneuver Center at Fort Benning and as commander of the Joint Special Operations Command, where he directed U.S. operations in complex geopolitical regions including the Indo-Pacific, Africa, Middle East, and South Asia. He also commanded assault forces in Mogadishu, Somalia, during “Blackhawk Down.” His numerous decorations and honors include two awards of the coveted Combat Infantryman Badge, two Purple Hearts, the Silver Star, and an unprecedented 20 Overseas Service Bars denoting more than 10 full years in combat zones. In 2023, he was selected as a distinguished graduate of the United States Military Academy and the recipient of the Richard M. Helms Award presented by the CIA Memorial Foundation. In retirement, Miller has pursued an understanding of business, serving in both leadership roles and board positions. Through the Miller Advisory Group, he consults overseas, speaks on world topics, and hosts leadership retreats. He is a senior fellow for the Combating Terrorism Center at the U.S. Military Academy, where he mentors future leaders, and is an ambassador for the nonprofit Shields and Stripes, which is focused on veterans and first responders.

About ScottsMiracle-Gro

With approximately $3.6 billion in sales, the Company is the world’s largest marketer of branded consumer products for lawn and garden care. The Company’s brands are among the most recognized in the industry. The Company’s Scotts, Miracle-Gro, and Ortho brands are market-leading in their categories. The Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, The Hawthorne Gardening Company LLC, is a leading provider of nutrients, lighting, and other materials used in the indoor and hydroponic growing segment.

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