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Dale R. Elkins, CLP, has joined The Davey Tree Expert Company as Director of Management Development for the Commercial Landscape Services division. He will focus on the growth and development of the management and sales team of Davey’s expanding Commercial Landscape Services division.
Elkins has over 25 years of commercial landscape and golf maintenance experience. He had been with TruGreen LandCare since 2000, where he most recently was Division Vice President of the southeast division. Prior to TruGreen LandCare, Elkins was with OneSource Landscape and Golf Services for eighteen years.
“We are very excited to have Dale join Davey. His industry experience adds depth to our management team,” said George M. Gaumer Vice President and General Manager, Davey Commercial Landscape Services. “Management development is an important goal of our growing division. Dale’s expertise will help us achieve this.”
Elkins is a graduate of Auburn University and is a Certified Landscape Professional. He has served on the Dean’s Council on Agriculture at Auburn, the Golf and Landscape Industry Advisory Council for Lake City Community College, in Florida, the Board of Directors of the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET, formerly ALCA), the Board of Directors and president of the Green Industry Expo and the Florida Turfgrass Association. He is also a member of the Florida Nursery Growers and Landscape Association (FNGLA).
The Davey Tree Expert Company provides tree, shrub and lawn care, large tree moving, commercial grounds management, utility vegetation management and consulting services throughout North America. Founded in 1880, Davey has more than 6,000 employees.
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