YOUR TEAM
The beauty is in the journey, not just the destination.
The excellence of the B&D experience is built upon the knowledge, know-how and personality of every one of our team members. It is our desire that every facet of your working experience with B&D will exhibit beauty.
From concept to completion, we work collaboratively with some of the best general contractors, landscape architects and developers in Texas to create stunning outdoor solutions that are as functional as they are beautiful. We thrive on the challenges of complex projects and problem-solving, and don’t shy away from working through the impossible.
Learn more about each of our talented team members below.
Dan Sugulas
Founding Partner
Dan founded B&D Landscape Contractors in 2005. He is actively involved with fiscal oversight and legacy clients.Learn More >>
Bill Thorne
President
Bill joined B&D in 2010 and was promoted to President in 2023. With over 20 years of experience in the industry that blends planning, landscape architecture and construction, Bill now oversees all aspects of operations.Learn More >>
Kelly Carmouche
Vice President
Kelly joined our team in 2012. He started as a project manager and was promoted to Vice President in 2024.Learn More >>
Yvonne Fisher
Controller
Yvonne serves as Financial Controller of B&D. Having served in a variety of roles within the finance industry, Yvonne brings a wealth of experience to our company.Learn More >>
Jack Christison
Executive Project Manager
Jack joined our team in 2022. Chances are if you live in Houston or if you've been to a Walt Disney theme park you have enjoyed one of Jack's projects.Learn More >>
Kenny Bou
Business Development Manager
Kenny started with us in September of 2011 as a Superintendent and now leads our Business Development efforts.Learn More >>
John “Yanni” Demeris
Project Manager
Yanni joined the B&D team in 2016 and is a native Houstonian.Learn More >>
Edgar Gonzalez
Project Manager
Edgar Gonzalez joined B&D as a project manager in February of 2021.Learn More >>
Stewart Mobley
Project Manager
If we had to give an award to the most enthusiastic B&Der, it would go to Stewart Mobley.Learn More >>
Chris Schweigert
Project Manager
When it comes to construction experience, you could say that Chris Schweigert is a jack-of-all-trades.Learn More >>
Ibraheem Aburumman
Project Manager
Ibraheem Aburumman joined our team in 2023, bringing with him many talents within the construction industry.Learn More >>
Hernan "Art" Arguello
Operations Manager
Art is in charge of all aspects pertaining to fleet coordination, deliveries and crew members.Learn More >>
Lindsay Ramescu
Lead Estimator
From design, to maintenance, to estimating, Lindsay has a vast array of landscaping knowledge.Learn More >>
Katy Wilson
Estimator
Estimating is an important role in our business, one that requires tenacity, thoroughness, and an eye for detail. So we were thrilled when Katy Wilson joined our team in 2024.Learn More >>
Austin Voelkel
Estimator
Austin came on board with us in 2024, and currently handles all estimating needs within the Contractors team.Learn More >>
Linda Twardowski
Project Coordinator
Project Coordinator Linda Twardwoski joined our team in Jully 2022, coming out of retirement to assist B&D Contractors.Learn More >>
Christian Twardowski
Superintendent
Christian Twardowski joined our team as a Superintendent in May of 2023.Learn More >>
Mark Jones
Project Development Manager
Mark joined B&D in 2015. He provides oversight and evaluation for each of our projects.Learn More >>
Kyle Schweigert
Administrative Manager
After five years in the classroom, Kyle Schweigert retired from teaching in 2023 to start her career anew at B&D, bringing many skills learned as an educator with her.Learn More >>
Ladys Roman
Project Engineer
Ladys thrives when he’s tackling challenges and organizing behind the scenes. His approach to work is rooted in the belief that there’s always a way forward, no matter how difficult the problem may seem.Learn More >>
Josh Guarisco
Project Manager
Josh is driven by the belief that every problem has an answer, it's just a matter of staying persistent and creative in the process. He’s able to “think outside,” on his feet, embracing unexpected issues that come his way, and work diligently to find solutions.Learn More >>
Field Team
With a statewide reach, our industry experienced crew, foremen, and project managers are skilled, knowledgeable, and highly trained to create beautiful spaces that bring life to the outdoors.
Administration
Our hardworking administrative team members provide the behind the scenes structure and support that allows us to do what we do best: build beautiful outdoor spaces. This group of talented solution-ists identifies and overcomes issues before they impact our field team and clients.
