Nick Morin interviews Chris Hagedorn the CEO of Hawthorne!

Mr. Hagedorn is the executive vice president and division president of Hawthorne Gardening Company, the ScottsMiracle-Gro subsidiary focused on providing products and solutions to the hydroponic and indoor growing industry. All aspects of the Hawthorne business report up through Mr. Hagedorn, who has held the position since 2014. During his tenure, Mr. Hagedorn has played a key role in the acquisition of leading hydroponic brands under Hawthorne, which has locations throughout North America and in the Netherlands.

Prior to his role with Hawthorne, Mr. Hagedorn held various positions within ScottsMiracle-Gro, ranging from marketing roles to director of indoor gardening. He has a bachelor’s degree from Bowdoin College.

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