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Schill Grounds Management taps 3 for senior leadership roles

Jono Fries will be the vice president of operations, Patrick Quinlan will be the vice president of mergers & acquisitions, and Michael Palmer has joined as vice president of marketing.

Massey Services promotes Helsby, Meyer to senior director roles

Blaine Helsby is now the senior director of accounting & reporting and Melissa Meyer is promoted to senior director of human resources.

Massey Services acquires Solve Pest Pros in Jacksonville

This acquisition will give Massey Services 15 service centers in and around Jacksonville.

Davey Tree names Scott Hyland its SVP of marketing

Hyland began his career with Davey in 2003 as a communications specialist on the corporate communications team.

Landscape Workshop expands with 2 acquisitions

Landscape Workshop has acquired Baycut in Tampa and BCLS Landscape Services in Virginia.

BrightView Holdings approves $100M share repurchase program

Any repurchases will be made at management’s discretion and may be through a variety of methods.

Davey Tree promotes Thea Sears as senior vice president and controller

Sears joined Davey in 1993 and held a variety of roles in reporting and operations accounting.

Davey Tree promotes Celmer to VP of business development team

In his new role, Celmer will work to build Davey's national sales presence with the direct support of the marketing team.

Davey Tree promotes Kevin Marks as VP of Western operations

Marks joined the company in 1995 with the acquisition of Wilhelm Tree & Lawn Care in Denver.

Beary Landscaping acquires MJS Landscaping Services

Beary will retain all of MJS’ existing staff and the company's brand as part of the acquisition.