Lois Trim: Owner/Director

Lois Trim entered the floral industry in 1969 by attending Cliff Mann Floral School Inc. She then worked as a designer for 5 years in a grower-retail operation before returning as an instructor at Cliff Mann Floral School for 3 years. At this point in her career she entered the wholesale end of the floral industry. She had been a branch manager of a wholesale chain for 2 years previous to opening Trim International Floral School.

In July of 1982 the inventory of the Cliff Mann Floral School Inc. was purchased and Trim International Floral School Ltd. was established in Denver, Colorado. In June of 1995 the branch in Albuquerque, New Mexico followed and currently she resides there. She is involved in several floral related activities and was on the board of United Floral Industry of Colorado (now FAR), she is past president of that organization. She has served on the board of West Texas / New Mexico Florist Association and New Mexico State Florist Assn. As owner/director of Trim Int'l Floral School, Lois Trim has served as a floral design competition judge and presented design and business workshops all across the country.

As a result of her move, Susan Carr, PFD, AIFD was promoted to director of the Colorado location.EDIT