Karen Schlanger
Karen Schlanger Business Development Manager Karen brings over 20 years of experience in sales and business development, with a proven track record of helping clients find the right solutions across multiple industries. She began her career in the waste and recycling sector, where she built a strong foundation in client relationship management and strategic sales.…
Rob Cyprus
Rob Cyprus President
Hendrik Pretorius
Hendrik Pretorius Branch Manager Hendrik began his career in commercial and corporate banking before transitioning to the landscape industry in 2013 by acquiring and operating a commercial landscaping company. After immigrating to the U.S. from South Africa in 2022, he joined Merit Landscape Solutions as Branch Manager of the Austin region. He oversees all aspects…
Kimberly Riley
Kimberly Riley Employee Relations & Recruiting Partner
Javier Olvera
Javier Olvera Production Manager Javier brings 16 years of hands-on experience in commercial landscape maintenance. With a strong foundation in site planning and quality control, he’s known for delivering consistent results that align with client goals and expectations. Javier takes pride in building lasting relationships with customers by understanding their unique property needs and following…
Jose Campos
Jose Campos Production Manager Javier brings 16 years of hands-on experience in commercial landscape maintenance. With a strong foundation in site planning and quality control, he’s known for delivering consistent results that align with client goals and expectations. Javier takes pride in building lasting relationships with customers by understanding their unique property needs and following…
Elena Arellano
Elena Arellano Branch Administrator With more than nine years of experience in both commercial and residential irrigation, Daniel is a skilled specialist in diagnosing complex leak issues and electrical problems. He plays a vital role in keeping irrigation systems across Merit’s Austin properties running efficiently and cost-effectively. His technical knowledge, paired with a hands-on approach,…