Brent Kelly promoted to lead Mableton, GA Branch

Ruppert Landscape recently promoted Brent Kelly to lead the company’s Mableton, Georgia location as branch manager.

As branch manager, Kelly will be responsible for the overall welfare of the Mableton branch, including the safety and development of his team, strategic planning and budgeting, training, customer service, and day-to-day operations. Kelly holds a bachelor’s degree in business/managerial economics from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and has over 30 years of industry experience. His career has spanned many facets of the green industry and several states including Baltimore, MD; Hilton Head, SC; Savannah, GA; and New Orleans, LA. He joined Ruppert two years ago as an area manager and was promoted to associate branch manager within a year, a role which was designed to prepare talented team members to take on future leadership opportunities.

“Brent has made a tremendous impact on the Mableton branch in his two years here, and his leadership has led to great success and some large contract renewals this past season,” said Steve Faber, region manager in the company’s landscape management division. “He leads by example in performance and customer service, and we are looking forward to seeing him continue to grow the Mableton team.”

“I’m excited to take on this new role and for the opportunity it gives me to provide for my team,” said Kelly. “My first area of focus will be to increase our efforts on training to better provide for our clients, which will in turn better provide for all our employees.”

The company’s Mableton location serves the Atlanta metropolitan area including Canton, Douglasville, Mableton, Marietta, Newnan, Peachtree City, Roswell, Sandy Springs, McDonough and the counties of Clayton, Cobb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Henry. From this location, the company provides comprehensive landscape management/contract services including design and landscape enhancement, turf care, irrigation system management, pond and lake management, arbor care, snow and ice management, and holiday decorations.

Ruppert Landscape, a family and employee-owned business, has been an industry-leading provider of commercial landscape construction and management services for nearly 50 years. Headquartered in Laytonsville, Maryland, the company employs over 1900 people and serves customers from 30 branches in eight primary markets: Philadelphia, Baltimore, D.C., Richmond, Raleigh, Charlotte, Atlanta, and Houston. The company has a long-standing tradition of growing its team and giving back to the community. Learn more at www.ruppertlandscape.com.