Eduardo Velazco - Production Manager
Landscape Industry Since: 2000Signature Landscape Since: 2008 Eduardo began working in the green industry in 2000 at a small landscaping company in Denver, Colorado as a crew leader. Ever since, he has loved to work on new landscape construction and design projects, such as lighting, irrigation, and patios. He also enjoys landscape maintenance. Eduardo loves… Read More
Luis Velazco - Landscape Superintendent
Landscape Industry Since: 2001Signature Landscape Since: 2003 Luis began working in landscaping in 2001 in Denver, Colorado at a landscape and irrigation company. In 2003 Luis came to Kansas City and began working at Signature Landscape in the Horticulture Department. After one year, he moved to the Construction Department, where he worked for nine years.… Read More
Jose Guadalupe Tovar Rubio - Landscape Superintendent
Landscape Industry Since: 1997Signature Landscape Since: 2016 Jose was born in the state of Guanajuato in the municipality of San Miguel de Allende and raised in the capital of Mexico. When he came to the U.S. the first job he was offered was in landscaping. He started working for a small company where he worked… Read More
Raul Torres - Landscape Superintendent
Landscape Industry Since: 1979Signature Landscape Since: 2007 Raul began his career in 1979 in Encinitas, California, where he worked for a small landscape company called Paloma Blanca. There, he worked on landscape jobs for the local school district. While in California, he also worked for IBP, a meat processing company, before coming to Kansas City.… Read More
Adam Brouillette - Landscape Designer
Landscape Industry Since: 2005Signature Landscape Since: 2020 Adam grew up in the town of York in south-central Nebraska. He says he “got the best of both worlds” with one side of his family being doctors and engineers, while the other side were farmers and nurserymen. Growing up close to Nebraska’s Platte River he became interested… Read More
Carole Lechevin - Landscape Architect
Landscape Industry Since: 1989Signature Landscape Since: 2017 Carole has an extensive background in the field of landscape architecture. She began her career in Oklahoma working with an engineering firm engaged in federal projects all over the U.S. and Europe. Carole then moved to Kansas City, working with local firms preparing construction documents and assisting in… Read More
Leah Klooster - Senior Landscape Designer
Landscape Industry Since: 2012Signature Landscape Since: 2016 Leah grew up on a dairy farm in southeast Nebraska. From a young age, she learned to take care of the garden, pull weeds in the beds, trim shrubs, and was often responsible for mowing. She grew interested in art in high school, as well in plants while… Read More
Antonio Garcia - Operations Manager
Landscape Industry Since: 2008Signature Landscape Since: 2008 In 2008 Antonio moved to Olathe, KS to join the Signature Landscape team. Antonio began his career at Signature in the Construction Department, then transferred to the Irrigation Department where he enjoyed working independently and managed his own schedule of accounts. Serving as an Irrigation Technician ignited a… Read More
Kevin Pfyffer - Construction Manager
Landscape Industry Since: 1999Signature Landscape Since: 2002 Kevin started mowing lawns and shoveling snow where he grew up in Missoula, Montana. Throughout elementary and high school, his parents let him make landscape improvements around the house to help him gain knowledge in the landscape industry. As he got older, he built retaining walls, paver patios,… Read More
Chris Killion - Business Development Manager
Landscape Industry Since: 1996Signature Landscape Since: 2015 Like so many of his colleagues, Chris began his career in grounds maintenance diligently completing household chores that included mowing the lawn and pulling weeds from the back patio. He spent his summers tinkering with an old, rundown lawn mower, leftover after a neighbor had moved. Eventually, his… Read More