Meet the A & H Team

 

Timothy L. Austin

Tim is a co-owner and the president of A & H Lawn Service, Inc. He co-founded the company, along with Brandon Hertel, in 1991. Tim oversees all aspects of landscape construction and irrigation system installation and winter services. He attended Washtenaw Community College and completed landscape design classes at Lansing Community College. Tim s also HC3 certified by the Hydrologic Certified Conservation Contractor program, CIC certified (Certified Irrigation Contractor) by the Irrigation Association (IA), and an EPA Water Sense Partner.



Brandon J. Hertel

Brandon is a co-owner and vice president of A & H. With Tim Austin, he co-founded our company in 1991. Today Brandon oversees lawn maintenance, landscape maintenance, and snow and ice removal for our customers. Brandon attended Eastern Michigan University and earned a turf management degree from Michigan State University. He holds a Master Gardener Certificate and a Pesticide Applicator's License.



Kristen L. Cundiff

As A & H's office manager, Kristy oversees the company's day-to-day business operations including customer communications, employee processes, accounts payable and receivable, and payroll processing. She joined A & H in 1997 after attending Eastern Michigan University.



Keegan T. Grounds

Keegan works closely with Tim & Brandon to keep things running smoothly in both the landscape construction and landscape maintenance divisions, as well as in snow removal operations. Keegan attended Eastern Michigan University and earned his degree, in Business Management, from Siena Heights University. He is currently working toward his Certified Green Industry Professional (CGIP) designation. Keegan has been a key member of the A & H team since 2001.



Matthew A. Gritzmaker

Matt is a foreman on one of our lawn crews and has an integral role in the day to day operations of the lawn maintenance division. He oversees the work of other crews, as well as his own, and ensures the daily processes of the lawn maintenance division are running smoothly and efficiently. In the winter months he oversees the daily operations of our sidewalk staff of over 10 crews and 30 crew members. Matt joined the A & H team in 2004.



Charles E. Sukis

Charlie began working with A & H in 1997. He has worked in all of the company's divisions; including lawn care, landscaping, and irrigation. Charlie currently oversees the daily operations of the irrigation division.




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Matthew A. Gritzmaker