Marisa PalmieriNov 3, 2023
You grew about 12 percent last year. Is that typical? That’s pretty standard for us, in the 10 percent to 15 percent range. Over the…
LM StaffFeb 27, 2023
Dennis Brazier, CEO and founder of mower manufacturer Altoz, was named one of the winners of the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2016 Upper Midwest…
Dillon StewartAug 15, 2023
Jerry McKay, founder of McKay Landscape Lighting and the Lighting Summit, is now offering one-on-one business consulting services for landscape lighting professionals. His areas of expertise…
The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute appointed Michael Ross to director of standards. Ross previously worked as a regulatory engineer for lawn and garden equipment for MTD Southwest. He's…
LM StaffAug 15, 2023
Signature Landscapes in Reno, Nev., named Tim Laskowski, Tim Scott and Sal Perez as partners of the company. Laskowski is the installation division manager and senior estimator. He's held several leadership positions…
Dillon StewartAug 14, 2023
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, distributor of low cab forward trucks, promoted Shaun Skinner to president of the company. He will replace Hisao Sasaki, who is returning to Isuzu Motors…
Stihl Southeast President Bob "JR" Noble Jr. unexpectedly passed away on March 8. As a wholesale distributor serving Florida, Georgia, Alabama and several of the neighboring…
GROW Organization, a public charity in Silicon Valley, will fund a $1,500 JobTrain internship in honor of John Gachina, the founder of Gachina Landscape Management, according to the Mercury News. Gachina…
LM StaffMar 9, 2016
Ruppert Landscape honored 21 employees at the company's annual awards banquet at the Hunt Valley Inn in Hunt Valley, Md. “These awards highlight exceptional individuals…
Swingle Lawn, Tree & Landscape Care’s arborist Jeff Stimson has retired. Stimson started in the green industry in 1983. With experience in tree diagnostics, pruning, lawn care, landscape…
Dillon StewartFeb 3, 2016
McFarlin Stanford, a business coaching firm, named Chris Psencik vice president of construction operations and sales coaching practices. Psencik graduated from Texas A&M University with a bachelor's in…
Stihl’s outgoing president, Fred Whyte, will continue to serve as chairman of the board of directors following his retirement in December. He also will act…
Kubota Tractor Corp’s vice president of sales, marketing & product support, Todd Stucke, was elected to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) board of directors.…
Dillon StewartAug 6, 2018
Ruppert Landscape announced another round of personnel changes, including promotions and hires at its Maryland landscape construction branch, Gainesville, Va., landscape management branch and its…
Massey Services Chairman and CEO Harvey L. Massey, who founded the company in 1985, was selected for membership in the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans. The award recognizes “outstanding…
Dillon StewartDec 10, 2015
Ruppert Landscape announced a slew of personnel changes and new hires in three of its branches. The full-service company, based in Laytonsville, Md., was listed No.…
Dillon StewartDec 4, 2015
Mariani Landscape, based in Chicago, received this year’s Acanthus Award for Landscape Design by the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art. Mariani’s project, Italian Renaissance…
Ruppert Landscape, a family- and employee-owned business located in Laytonsville, Md., was named one of the 2016 Future 50 award winners. The awards program recognizes the region’s…
Dillon StewartNov 6, 2015
Vermeer named Jason Andringa the president and CEO, effective Nov. 1. Previously, he served as president and COO, in addition to various other roles. Before…
Bruce Wilson & Co., an industry consulting firm, hired Pam Stark. Stark, a 40-year veteran of the green industry and a professionally trained horticulturist, is the former senior vice president…
LM StaffSep 1, 2015
Green industry veteran Judith Guido, chairwoman of consulting firm Guido & Associates, has expanded her role of adviser and advocate to Intelligro, an operating brand…
Dillon StewartJul 29, 2015
Bayer CropScience appointed Mike Dzurenko to key account manager for the lawn and landscape division. He will be responsible for developing and building relationships with national accounts…
Dillon StewartJul 1, 2015
The Davey Tree Expert Co. appointed Mike Veney to manager of environmental programs for the Davey Institute, a green industry research, development and innovation group.…
LM StaffFeb 3, 2024
Nearly half the companies on the LM150 list grew by 10 percent or more. Here’s what helped some of them surge. Overall Rank Growth Rank…
