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January/February 2018
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THE DAVEY BULLETIN
UTILITY MANAGERS LEARN TO BECOME BETTER LEADERS
Twenty of Davey's Utility services management development
candidates gathered at the corporate headquarters for a
three-day development program. Attendees participated in
goal setting exercises, communication style workshops, and
several other sessions aimed at enhancing their leadership
Several managers from Davey's Utility services gathered in Kent for a Utility management seminar. Pictured include: Dave Apple, Johnny Baez,
Shaun Barber, Daniel Bright, Marvin Byrd, Jeremy Fox, Lenny Garcia, Josh Gillman, Randall Gilstrap, Eric Henry, Josh Hutton, Michael
Ledford, Randy Mullins, Ricky Plumb, Edward Ramirez, Amador Reyes, Jr., Gary Thomas, Ron Walters and William Wulf.
PREPARING FOR WINTER'S SNOW
Commercial Landscape Services (CLS) hosted its 2017 Snow
Conference at the Davey Institute to talk about the winter
season and reflect on the previous year's snow-related work.
Greg Myers, vice president of operations/regional manager
Midwest North, CLS, said branch managers and project
managers from CLS snow territories attended the conference.
Pictured are Davey's branch managers and project managers from CLS snow territories. Attendees included: Andre Archuleta, Mike Arthur,
Jack Creter, Mike DeGiorgio, Jim Gabbard, Matt Ganoe, Scott Hall, Rick Hannah, Dan Joy, Jeff Kecskes, Daniel Kiefer, Dan Kiggins,
Sean McGuire, Chris Moushey, Greg Myers, Nick Serdy, Mark Svozil, Travis Thurston and John Wright.
skills and honing management styles. While at corporate,
attendees also had the opportunity to hear updates and
receive guidance from several corporate leaders on
recruiting, human resources, the strategic plan, effective
bidding and more.
An update was given about snow management performance
at the start of last winter and how that related to previous
years, Myers said. The purpose of the conference was to
talk about CLS' snow growth moving forward.
"The conference focused on building our snow numbers,
even during milder years with less snowfall," Myers said.
