Calloway's Nursery Leadership

Marce Ward is a Board Member at Calloway's Nursery and is based in Dallas/Fort Worth Area. She has worked as President/COO at Calloway's Nursery. Marce studied at Texas State Technical College between 1985 and 1987 and Texas Christian University - M.J. Neeley School of Business between 2006 and 2008.

Recognized as 2018 CFO of the Year by the Dallas Business Journal, and as 2015 Top Public Company CFO by the Fort Worth Business Press.Among Daniel's more recent accomplishments:* Reimagined his company’s real estate development approach, resulting in the sale of several underperforming properties and a corresponding reinvestment in new and more promising alternatives.* Developed and implemented a revamped new retail store model, sharply reducing construction outlays and time to build.* Devised and implemented all-new performance metrics and established the data analytics function, leading to a substantial shift of marketing investment into enhanced loyalty programs and a new digital advertising strategy.His previous accomplishments included:* Prepared business plans, established accounting systems and internal controls during his company's startup phase.* Administered financial reporting and disclosure for his company’s IPO.* Performed SEC reporting and compliance while his company was listed on NASDAQ.* Developed the company's inventory management process that led to industry-leading GMROI.* Secured financing and conducted due diligence for the largest acquisition in his company’s history.* Consolidated accounting, treasury, information technology, human resources, risk management and corporate administration for acquisitions and expansion into new markets.* Engineered a share buyback program that allowed his company to de-register from SEC reporting, saving the shareholders millions of dollars over the past 15 years.* Oversaw flawless implementation of a new ERP system.* Led his management team and Board through successful conclusion of a challenging proxy contest.* Saved his company millions through Section 1031 tax-free exchanges.* Served on the Board through a year-long strategic review process, concluding with a major recapitalization, tender offer and the sale of a majority stake to private equity.