Brad S. Snavely Honored as Pinnacle Professional Member of The Inner Circle of Excellence
On October 1, 2025, Brad S. Snavely was prominently featured as a Pinnacle Professional Member within The Inner Circle of Excellence. This prestigious acknowledgment serves as a testament to his exceptional contributions to the fields of agronomics and sports turf innovation. With over four decades of industry experience, Snavely has been integral in shaping effective turf management solutions throughout the United States. As Vice President and Technical Director of STS Turf, he orchestrates product development, soil and water assessments, and oversees application protocols from the company’s expansive 25,000 square-foot production facility.
Mr. Snavely's journey to success is as inspiring as it is impressive. His professional background began with a degree in radio and television from Fresno State, where his passion for communication laid the groundwork for his early career in broadcasting and entrepreneurship. However, he soon transitioned into the agronomics realm, where he became a recognized authority. His list of accolades includes multiple Top Sales Awards and the honor of being the youngest contributor to a national utility newsletter. His expertise culminated in co-authoring comprehensive soil studies, propelling the growth of turf-related technologies on a national scale.
Not only is Mr. Snavely committed to professional excellence, but he also adopts a visionary approach for the future of STS Turf. As the company continues to expand, he focuses on enhancing its global footprint through possible mergers and acquisitions, all while striving to establish STS Turf as a trusted name in the industry.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Brad places significant value on family and personal interests. He cherishes his time spent with his wife, Susan—his high school sweetheart and lifelong business partner—with whom he recently celebrated an incredible 45 years of marriage. Together, they have two children and enjoy the joys of grandparenthood with their twin grandsons, Max and Eli.
In addition to his family life, Snavely remains deeply involved in sports and music, reflecting his passion for a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. He is dedicated to leaving a lasting legacy in his industry—not just through advancements in turf management, but through his commitment to innovation, integrity, and service.
As he reflects on his career, Snavely remains motivated by the challenges and opportunities ahead, determined to further elevate the standards and practices of turf management. His influence and dedication ensure that he will continue to be a leading figure in agronomics, nurturing both the environment and the next generation of professionals in the field.
For more information on Brad S. Snavely and STS Turf, please contact Katherine Green at 516-825-5634 or via email. Brad S. Snavely’s story underscores the importance of passion, innovation, and commitment in fostering lasting positive change in any industry.