Team

King's LandscapingMark King

President

Since 1988, Mark has been President of King's Landscape Design. With over 30 years of experience, Mark knows what it takes to establish King's Landscape Design as a leader in design, construction, and customer service. He oversees the progress of all on-going projects, and ensures that each job is done with pride, precision, and customer satisfaction.

Education:
  • Western Illinois University, 1983
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King's LandscapingNoel King

Director of Operations

Since 1988, Noel has worked alongside Mark in various capicities. When King's Landscaping, Co was incorporated, Noel took over the office management, allowing Mark to pursue oversight of sales, design, and construction. Throughout the years, Noel's job has fluctuated with the needs and growth associated with any business. Today, she is in charge of all administrative duties, ranging from payroll and advertising, to accounts payable and job scheduling.

Education:
  • University of Kentucky, 1987
    Bachelor of Arts
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King's LandscapingAdam King

Senior Landscape Coordinator

Adam King is graduate from DePaul University and oversees the landscape maintenance division. Adam's attention to detail keeps our maintenance clients excited about King's level of service. Kings Landscape Design, enjoys having Adam carry on the family tradition.

Education:
  • DePaul University – Chicago, 2014
    Bachelors in Communications
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King's LandscapingBob Gerts

General Manager

Bob has worked with King's for over 20 years in various rolls. Over the past couple of years, Bob has focused his attention to the production side of the company. He assists in all phases of the installation process to ensure the crews have everything they need in order to keep every installation running smoothly from start to finish.

Education:

University Of Missouri, 1984

Bachelor of Landscape Architecture

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King's LandscapingMark Speers

Senior Landscape Architect

Mark's passion for the outdoors led him to pursue a degree in Landscape Architcture from the Univeristy of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. With over 10 years of experience, Mark works one-on-one with all his clients to bring their outdoor living dreams to life. 

Education:
  • University of Illinois, Urbana- Champaign, 2011
  • Bachelor of Science, Landscape Architecture
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King's LandscapingAnthony Brekke

Landscape Architect

Anthony has always enjoyed designing and building; this is a passion he picked up from his grandfather as a young child. He is now in his third decade of Landscape Construction / Design within Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. We get to make people's imaginations into realities.

Education:
  • Iowa State University, 1993
  • Bachelor’s of Landscape Architecture
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King's LandscapingDaniel Mourlas

Project Manager

Dan has worked in the landscape industry for over 28 years. At Kings he assists in landscape project management to ensure all constructions projects run smoothly and efficiently.
 
Education:
  • Iowa State University, 1994
  • Bachelor of Landscape Architecture  
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King's LandscapingEdwardo Herrera

Landscape Designer

Edwardo joins Kings with over 10 years of landscape design experience. With a background in land surveying, Ed combines a comprehensive understanding of existing site conditions and innovative design solutions to create one-of-a-kind outdoor living spaces.  

Education:

Art Institue of Chicago, 2005

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King's LandscapingJulie Rice

Office Manager

Julie brings her organization, customer service, and office management experience to our team. She is an intigral part of the King's team, helping to keep the day-to-day operations in the office running smoothly. 

Education:
  • Illinois State University, 1995
  • Business Administration

 

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King's LandscapingTyler Hook

Fleet Manager

Tyler joins King's after working in the automotive maintenance industry for the last 5 years. He currently oversees all of King's Fleet and make sure things are in working order. 

Education:
  • Ohio Technical College, 2018
  • Automotive Restoration Asscociate Degree
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King's LandscapingRyan O'Connell

Landscape Architect

Ryan believes that home ownership is one of life's greatest rewards, and will help to ensure that your home will have an eye-catching and functional landscape for years to come. With over 15 years of design experience and extensive knowledge of plant material, Ryan can bring your dreams to reality.

 
Education:
  • Joliet Jr. College, 2008
  • Horticulture & Turfgrass Management
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King's LandscapingJosh Hill

Landscape Maintenance Supervisor

Josh joins King's with a background in turf management and crew management. Josh's passion for outdoor living spaces makes him a perfect fit here at King's.

Education:
  • Harper College, 2011
  • Associate in Parks and Golf Maintenance
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King's LandscapingEvan King

Supplier Relations

Evan King is a recent graduate of Saint Louis Univeristy. After working in logistics he joins King's with refined skills on efficiency and procument of specimen plant materials. Evans keen eye ensures quality plants and stone materials for our clients. 

Education:
  • Saint Louis University, 2019
  • Bachelor of Communications
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