Team Category: Leadership

Aric Budden

Aric’s career in landscaping began when he was in middle school, working summers as a laborer to earn some spending money. He continued to work all throughout high school and joined a large landscaping firm out of high school. Once in the industry, Aric took on every position he could in order to learn as much as possible. The lessons…

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Jesus Cera

Jesus has roots that run deep in Arizona; born, raised, and educated in the Valley, earning his bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University. He began his professional career working for the non-profit Teach for America, rising to a manager with that organization before branching out and joining DBL. What started as a temporary position as a runner on the DBL…

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Tobi Waller

Tobi Waller’s life and career is a great example of branching out and thriving in a variety of environments. Tobi was born in London and lived in the United Kingdom for 15 years before moving to the French Alps for a year and then to the United States, where he resided in Vermont. He completed high school in Vermont and…

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Alec Williams

Alec started his career in the landscape industry with DBL, joining the company in 2015. Before joining DBL, Alec worked in restaurant management before showing interest in learning about the ins and outs of the landscaping industry. He wanted to actually understand the meaning within and behind the landscape industry as a whole and is always open to expanding his knowledge…

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Elizabeth Chavez

Elizabeth’s interest in landscaping started with some family members who worked in the industry. In 2008, Elizabeth began her administrative career within the landscape industry to assist in the day-to-day- operations in the Human Resource department and Operations. Eventually, her administration role grew as a receptionist at Integrated Landscape Management and she soon became the Senior Branch Administrator for the…

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Timothy (TJ) Kelly

Timothy (TJ) brings a wide array of experience to DBL. He is a former business owner and has property managerial experience, as well. His wide range of experience has given him the skills necessary to be an effective leader and someone that understands the unique needs of each client and the best way to meet those needs. TJ brings a…

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Chris LaBelle

Chris started his work in landscaping back in 2008 and has steadily climbed the ladder to his current position. He has worked in maintenance, labor and pest control before becoming supervisor, superintendent, general manager and now account manager. He strives to keep learning and provide the best experience for his clients. With more than a decade of experience, Chris understands…

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Matt Pennica

Matt has years of experience in the landscaping industry, along with the knowledge of the pressure of running his own firm. He started in the industry at age 16 and has always loved the outdoors and creating something that is not typically seen before. During his junior year in high school, Matt demonstrated his work ethic by spending the morning…

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