Countryside prides itself on having some of the best
and most professional employees in the business.

President: Don Wendt
As the owner of Countryside Lawn & Tree Care, Don's main focus is customer service and employee retention. Don graduated from Ottawa University in 1973 with a B.A. in Business Administration and a minor in Horticulture. He has served as president of the Professional Lawn Care Association of Mid-America. Don is State Certified in Turf and Ornamentals and has nearly 35 years in the "green industry"

Trimming Department Manager: Craig Fowler

Service Supervisor: Mark Powell
Mark has been with Countryside for more than 15 years and is State Certified in Turf, Ornamentals and Structural Pest Control. His responsibilities include: customer service, employee training and perimeter pest control.

Residential Sales: Travis Inskeep
Travis is going on his 9th year at Countryside. He has had over 15 years of experience in sales and customer service. Travis originally started in the lawn and tree departments at Countryside and is State Certified in Turf.

Commercial Sales: Greg Yeley
Over 20 years experience in the green industry. State Certified in Ornamental Trees & Turf. Field experience includes over 16 years as a lawn and tree technician, mow crew leader, landscape installer, irrigation installation crew member and bedding maintenance worker. Has over 10 years experience in sales and customer service.

Office Personnel

Cindy Martindale: (payables, secretary)

Belinda Colella: (receivables, production)

Bryan Wiley: (network admin, webmaster, irrigation)

Lawn Technicians:

Grady Edwards

Matt Haun

Martin Gordon

Patrick Christena

Randy Cagle

Robert Bruner (service and special ops)

Tree Technicians:

Ron Ashburn

Paul Ohlinger

Bedding Maintenance:

Becky Romero

Irrigation Personnel:

Ron Powell (irrigation manager)

Ken Potter (IMHB)

Gabriel Beltran Garcia (installation foreman)

Jeff Laing (service)

Jason Barber (service)