Meet Kim and Andrew

Kim and Andrew Cook, the dynamic founders of Exaco, bring a wealth of expertise and passion to the gardening industry.

Andrew, a native of Rotterdam, studied agricultural economics and is a graduate of the Royal Agricultural University in England, Texas A&M University, and Cornell University. Andrew utilizes his European roots and business connections to bring innovative products to the American market. His commitment to environmental preservation and sustainable gardening practices is a driving force behind Exaco’s business.

Kim, who wrote on business issues during her two decades with the Austin American Statesman, keeps Exaco organized behind the scenes. She oversees local outreach efforts, coordinates public and private partnerships, and assists in the day-to-day oversight of operations.