Our Team

Meet our team!
Justin Mangold President From the first five minutes you meet Justin, it becomes clear this isn’t just a job to him. Never mind he has all the accreditations and schooling (see linkedin !); his passion for what he does is infectious. Even while b

Justin Mangold

President

From the first five minutes you meet Justin, it becomes clear this isn’t just a job to him. Never mind he has all the accreditations and schooling (see linkedin!); his passion for what he does is infectious. Even while busy designing an incredible backyard or long term planning for Mangold Horticulture, it’s not uncommon to see him drop everything to help a crew get done before a rainstorm hits!


Nathan Peabody Sales Manager Aside from growing responsibilities pulling him into the office more and more, it can be said that Nathan is never indoors. His enthusiasm for the outdoors flows into all his work. Warning - he gets excited about bugs,

Nathan Peabody

Sales Manager

Aside from growing responsibilities pulling him into the office more and more, it can be said that Nathan is never indoors. His enthusiasm for the outdoors flows into all his work. Warning - he gets excited about bugs, diseases, and all the other odd things found in your yard. We admire that he either knows the answer to these questions or seeks the answer out immediately!

Joe Walsh Designer Joe has always had a passion for landscaping and the outdoors, which drew him to pursuing the Landscape Design and Planning Degree at the University of Minnesota.  Since working in the design build industry, he loves guidin

Joe Walsh

Designer

Joe has always had a passion for landscaping and the outdoors, which drew him to pursuing the Landscape Design and Planning Degree at the University of Minnesota.  Since working in the design build industry, he loves guiding clients through the design process to create a beautiful landscape they have always dreamed of; whether it is a small planting plan or a full yard design, he is driven to deliver incredible results. In his free time Joe enjoys working in his own gardens, golfing, and biking.

Chris Jung Specialty Projects Manager Chris is the type of guy you want on your team because he can build or fix anything! He leads design build projects with the vision to overcome any problems. He seems to keep things moving forward effortlessly

Chris Jung

Specialty Projects Manager

Chris is the type of guy you want on your team because he can build or fix anything! He leads design build projects with the vision to overcome any problems. He seems to keep things moving forward effortlessly each day whether it’s 102° or -15° out.

Justin Seegert Turf Operations Manager Justin is a seasoned turf professional who also loves working in the winter running our salt trucks! Always eager to learn, if he’s not out in the field helping the team, you can find Justin tending to projec

Justin Seegert

Turf Operations Manager

Justin is a seasoned turf professional who also loves working in the winter running our salt trucks! Always eager to learn, if he’s not out in the field helping the team, you can find Justin tending to projects both in the shop and on the computer. He always stays busy. In the rare times he’s not working he enjoys ATVing with his friends and family.

Pete Olson Irrigation Operations Manager Water management is ever evolving; Pete is passionate to be on the leading edge of new irrigation technologies. With over a decade of industry experience, he helps all our landscapes perform better through

Pete Olson

Irrigation Operations Manager

Water management is ever evolving; Pete is passionate to be on the leading edge of new irrigation technologies. With over a decade of industry experience, he helps all our landscapes perform better through precise water management. When he is not busy tweaking irrigation systems, Pete is an active outdoorsman who loves spending free time playing a round of golf, firing up the grill, or up north ice fishing.

Katherine Mangold VP of Finance & Strategy If you ever need any detailed project done – Katherine can do it efficiently. Not only can she breakdown the numbers and budget with the best of them, she also has years of experience managing the oth

Katherine Mangold

VP of Finance & Strategy

If you ever need any detailed project done – Katherine can do it efficiently. Not only can she breakdown the numbers and budget with the best of them, she also has years of experience managing the other non-financial administrative tasks and oversees them without missing beat. Her favorite part of her job is dabbling in all areas of running a business and researching new solutions for our team!

May Weiss Administrative Assistant May is the member of the admin team who just dives right in! She’s always ready to help with any task, no matter the size, and strives to be efficient and professional. Learning something new here each day is jus

May Weiss

Administrative Assistant

May is the member of the admin team who just dives right in! She’s always ready to help with any task, no matter the size, and strives to be efficient and professional. Learning something new here each day is just part of the fun! In her free time, May enjoys traveling and perfecting her baking techniques.

Meghan Williams Garden Operations Manager Meghan's passion for Minnesota's landscapes runs deep. Her degree in geology lead her to seek a career where she could be connected with nature and it blossomed into a deep appreciation and love for garde

Meghan Williams

Garden Operations Manager

Meghan's passion for Minnesota's landscapes runs deep. Her degree in geology lead her to seek a career where she could be connected with nature and it blossomed into a deep appreciation and love for gardening. As a MNLA Certified Landscape Professional, she has a thirst for knowledge and is constantly seeking to learn more about horticulture. When she isn't designing annual seasonal color or helping the garden crews care for gardens and annuals, she can usually be found seeking new sources of inspiration in the metro areas many public gardens.

 

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