Chuck Monico named as new Chief Executive Officer of Ryan Lawn & Tree

Chuck Monico, formerly RYAN's Omaha Branch Manager and founder of CM's Outdoor Solutions Group, has been named the new CEO of Ryan Lawn & Tree.

MERRIAM, Kan.  , Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ryan Lawn & Tree, a trusted leader in the green industry, is announcing a key update to its leadership team: Chuck Monico has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Chuck brings over three decades of industry experience, strong business acumen, and values-based leadership guided by his Christian faith. In his new role as CEO, Chuck will continue to build on RYAN's strong foundation of excellence, service, and Christian values.

Before this promotion, Chuck served as Senior Director of Ryan Lawn & Tree's Omaha branch, formerly CM's Outdoor Solutions Group. Chuck founded CM's in 1993 and led the company for over 25 years, growing it from a team of three to 55 associates and increasing annual revenue from $130,000 to $7.5 million. Since its acquisition by Ryan Lawn & Tree in 2022, Chuck has fostered mentorship and professional development, emphasizing a faith-based approach to leadership.

Ryan Lawn & Tree's founder, Larry Ryan, expressed his confidence in Chuck's leadership: "We are really pleased because Chuck comes from a company that we acquired three years ago. Chuck brings a unique vision into the future that is going to be so important for growing our employee-owned company."

Reflecting on his new role, Chuck said, "Larry envisioned and built a company founded on honoring God and serving each other and the communities where we live and work. We have work to do, but the foundation is strong. I will work tirelessly to ensure Larry's mission and foundation for this company remains strong. My goal is that when I pass the torch to the next leader, that they will be able to say the same."

About RYAN: Founded in 1987, Ryan Lawn & Tree has become a trusted leader in the green industry. Guided by a faith-based mission to create beauty in outdoor spaces, RYAN believes true beauty starts with its people—known as RYAN Pros. As an employee-owned company, RYAN is committed to providing full-time careers with comprehensive benefits, empowering every team member to take pride in their work and share in the company's success.

Media Contact

Vincent Maurer, Ryan Lawn & Tree, 1 2623585541, [email protected], ryanlawn.com

SOURCE Ryan Lawn & Tree