BIO Landscape & Maintenance, Inc. now serves 21 counties with a combined workforce of over 500 professionals throughout Texas.
SENIOR MANAGEMENT
John Robert Taylor President, Company Founder
Masters in Business Administration and BBA with concentration in Accounting. 28 years of experience in the landscape, maintenance, and irrigation industry.
Jon Richardson Vice President Construction Division, LEED AP
20 years of experience in landscape, maintenance, and irrigation industry. State of Texas Licensed Irrigator #4919. Licensed Drain Layer by the City of Houston. Texas Certified Landscape Professional #589 by the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association. Certified Arborist #3512A by the International Society of Arboriculture. LEED AP Certfied. Houston Gulf Coast Irrigation Association Member. BIO team member since 1993.
Dean Cale Vice President Maintenance
Active in the landscape industry since 1981. Experienced in all phases of landscape and Irrigation Maintenance and Construction. AA University of Nevada, Reno (Horticulture) Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Rainbird Advanced Irrigation Design & Installation Certification. BIO team member since 2009.
Caryl Coronis Chief Financial Officer
25 years of administrative management experience. Houston Chapter of Construction Financial Management Association Board Member. Certified Public Accountant. 15 years of experience in computer systems design and implementation. BIO team member since 2002.
Johnnie Mae McLin Office Manager
25 years of administrative management experience. 10 years of experience in landscape, irrigation and grounds maintenance industry. BIO team member since 1998.
KEY MEMBERS
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>> Construction Division
Richard Egan Sales Manager
16 years experience in landscape construction. Licensed Drain Layer by the City of Houston Texas Certified Landscape Professional #484 by the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association. Has worked on commercial landscape jobs of up to $3.2M, including over-structure projects and other specialized installations. BS in Environmental Design, University of Oklahoma. BIO team member since 2008.
Lindsay Smith Estimator
Graduate of Texas A & M University with a BA Degree in Horticulture emphasizing in Urban Planning and Landscape Design as well as a Business Minor. 3 years customer service experience. BIO team member since 2009.
Steve Gibson Purchaser
6 years experience in landscape purchasing and operations, Graduate of Radford University. Certified Arborist #3513A by the International Society of Arboriculture. Texas Certified Landscape Professional by the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association. BIO team member since 2006.
Monica Waller Administrative Assistant
5 years administrative experience. Over 10 years customer service experience. BIO team member since 2008.
David Steger Horticulturist
Graduate of Texas A & M University with a BS in Horticulture emphasizing in Plant Pathology and Plant Genetics. Certified by Texas Nursery and Landscape Association #5005. 35 years of industry experience. BIO team member since 2001.
Reginald Wallace Construction Project Manager
21 years of experience in the landscape & irrigation industry, horticulture and wholesale nursery management experience. Texas Certified Landscape Professional #585 by the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association. BIO team member since 1995.
Rafael Vega Construction Project Manager
State of Texas Licensed Irrigator. State of Texas Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester. Texas Certified Landscape Professional #598 by the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association. City of Houston Licensed Drain Layer. BIO team member since 1996.
Ignacio Vega Construction Project Manager
Certifed Backflow Inspector. Licensed Irrigator Installer. Texas Certified Landscape Professional #599 by the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association. BIO team member since 1995.
Clayton Olvera Construction Project Manager
13 years of diverse experience in irrigation and landscape industry including CAD design, management, construction,drainage and athletic fields. Houston Gulf Coast Irrigation Association member. Texas Certified Landscape Professional #636 by the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association. Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor. State of Texas Licensed Irrigator. BIO team member since 2008.
Bill Thorne Business Development
9 plus years experience in landscape architecture, development and construction. Certified Landscape Professional #675 by the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association. BS in Landscape Architecture, Louisiana State University. BIO Team member since 2009.
Kellye Dorey Marketing Director
7 years of Marketing Communications experience in Houston, Texas. B.A. with double major in Marketing and Mass Media, Houston Baptist University. BIO team member since 2009.
>> Maintenance Division
Randall R. Perdue Maintenance Division Manager
Former business owner in landscape maintenance and landscape construction for over 30 years. Member of The Community Association Institute, CAI. Texas Certified Landscape Professional # 670. International Society of Arborists Certified 4949A. BIO team member since 2009.
Chris Cathey Maintenance Account Consultant
B.S. Louisiana Tech University, Plant Science/Horticulture, 5 years corporate management experience, 4 years ornamental sales experience. BIO team member since 2007.
Tara McKeon Administrative Assistant
2 years managerial experience. Over 10 years of administrative and corporate customer service experience. BIO team member since 2008.
Aldo Lucas Maintenance Account Manager
24 years landscape and maintenance experience as well as customer service. BIO team member since 1992.
Bryan Hose Maintenance Account Manager
A.A.S. Houston Community College, 11 years commercial mowing experience, Texas SPCB technician license. Certified Arborist #3534A by the International Society of Arboriculture. BIO team member since 2003.
Mark Mancillas Maintenance Account Manager
17 years lawn maintenance experience, 7 years corporate experience, 2 years technical school, BIO team member since 2002.
Russell Crawford Operations Manager
16 years tractor mowing experience, former business owner, Texas SPCB technician license. Texas Certified Landscape Professional #605 by the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association. Member of Texas Vegetation Management Association. BIO team member since 2002.
Sam Michael Maintenance Account Manager
B.A. University of Texas El Paso in Communications. Over 10 Years of management/business experience. BIO team member since 2007.
Wendy Cook Business Development
8 years of Business to Business sales in Houston, Texas in the National Multi-family Industry. Certified Apartment Supplier designation from the National Apartment Association. B.B. with emphasis in Marketing, Sam Houston State University. BIO team member since 2009.
Greg Mandoiza Maintenance Enhancement Manager
9 years of experience in the landscaping and irrigation industry. State of Texas Licensed Irrigator. BIO team member since 2008.
Chris Lallier Business Development
Over 23 years of experience in the landscape maintenance, construction and irrigation industry. Prior owner of landscape maintenance and construction business for 9 years. B.S. from University of Texas at Dallas in Business Administration. Texas State Licensed Irrigator #5984 and Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester #13015; as well as Texas Certified Landscape Professional #681. BIO team member since 2009.
Scott Wilkins Tractor Account Manager
Over 8 years of large tractor mowing operations and management experience. Texas A&M University, B.S. in Agriculture Systems Management. BIO team member since 2009.
Gary Armstrong Safety Coordinator
13 years of green industry experience in both nursery and landscape including sales, administration, operations, and management. BS in Ornamental Horticulture, Auburn University; Six Sigma Green Belt; Certified Landscape Professional #685 by the TNLA: OSHA 10 –hour and 30-hour certifications . BIO Team member since 2010.
Debi Hardey Branch Manager
Over 15 years of experience in the landscape maintenance industry. Former landscape maintenance and construction business owner. Bio team member since 2009.
Natalie Van Dyken Business Development
12 years of experience in Business Management in the Multi-Family Housing Industry. BIO Team Member since 2010.
>> Administration
Margaret Ellis Administrative Assistant
Over 40 years administrative management experience. BIO team member since 2003.
Yvette Wiltcher Administrative Assistant
4 years administrative experience. Over 15 years customer service experience. BIO team member since 2006.
Donna Fannin Accounts Receivable
Over 9 years of Accounts Receivable experience. Extensive background in corporate administration with 23 years administration experience. BIO team member since 2000.
Joe Pesce Equipment & Parts Manager
Over 25 years of equipment, rental and purchasing experience. BIO team member since 2001.