Tracy Tomlinson
Tracy is a certified national and international floristry judge and worked around the world as a competition consultant and floristry judge. She was a director of the British Florist Association for 16 years.
After 21 years of running a successful floristry business in Coventry, Tracy sold the business and joined the BFA as Association manager for 8 years.
At present time Tracy is Florint’s President of the Technical Committee for international competitions and has been a Jury member for many UK local and national competitions.
Tracys experience also includes :
- Business training for the UK C&G level 4 & 5
- Treasurer of the UK Floristry Judges Guild
- Chair of the Schedule writing committee
Below a list of various Floristry Jury Service:
2019 - Spanish National cup, Valencia, Spain
2018 - Chinese National championships, Shanghai, China
2015- World Cup Jury member in Berlin, Germany.
2014- Florint National and International Certified Judge of Floristry Design.
2013 – Jury for International Odense Blomster Cup, Denmark
2013- Jury for Interflora National Championships, Chelsea Florist of the year.
2012- Jury for BFA Florist of the Year, Chelsea florist of the Year, UK Skills technical advisor.
2010 to present day – Florint Technical Member for Eurofleurs United Kingdom 2010, Europa Cup Czech Republic 2011, Eurofleurs, Croatia 2013, Europa Cup Genoa, Italy 2016, Eurofleurs St Truiden, Belgium 2017, Interflora World Cup, Philadelphia, USA 2018, Eurofleurs, Europa Cup, Poland 2022, Slovenia 2023, Interflora World cup, Manchester UK 2023, Europa Cup, The Hague, Netherlands 2025
2010 -2019 – RHS Jury Panel Member
2010 -2012 – Panel member for Florint Leonardo Programme.
2008 – 2024 Director of British Florist Association.
2008 - Jury for Danish Championships and International July Cup, Fredericia.
2007 – Jury for Moscow Championships, Russia, and Norwegian National Championships.
2007 – 2012 - Chair of the UK Floristry Judges Guild.
2007 to present day – Chair of Schedule committee in UK Floristry Judges Guild.
2007 – Founder member of the UK Floristry Judges Guild
2006 – Jury for Eurofleurs, Netherlands.
2005 – RHS Chelsea Gold medal winner and RHS Florist of the Year.
2004 – European Judges Certificate.
2003, 2004- RHS Chelsea Gold Medal winner
2000, 1993, 1989- Interflora Florist of the Year finalist.
1995 – 2016 - Owner of The Tomlinson Flower Company. Coventry.
Determined to continue the profession of floristry judges, encourage and raise the standards of competitions.