December 2025 – Down to Earth is pleased to announce two important leadership updates that strengthen the company’s commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
Matthew Sievert has joined Down To Earth as Branch Manager of Patch Rd. Bringing more than 20 years of experience in the landscape industry, Matthew has a proven track record of leading high-performing teams, driving operational success, and building lasting client relationships. In his new role, he will oversee all operations at Patch Rd, working closely with crews, production managers, and clients to ensure continued success.
Luis Acosta has been promoted to the newly created position of Landscape Operations Manager for the Central Region. A valued member of the Down To Earth team for over seven years, Luis has held multiple leadership roles, most recently serving as Branch Manager for Patch Rd. His professionalism, dedication, and exceptional communication skills have been instrumental to the region’s growth. In his new role, Luis will support Branch Managers in enhancing client relationships, driving quality improvements, and ensuring top-tier customer satisfaction across the Central Region.
Both Matthew and Luis exemplify the leadership, teamwork, and commitment to excellence that define Down To Earth. Their experience and vision will help us continue delivering outstanding results for our clients and partners.
Please join us in welcoming Matthew to the team and congratulating Luis on his well-deserved promotion.
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About Down To Earth
Founded in 1989 as a landscape & irrigation installation company, Down To Earth expanded to include a landscape maintenance division and golf division to meet the increasing demand from our clients. Today, Down To Earth continues to grow with over 1,600 team members that operate out of 15 branch locations and 30+ golf courses.
Down To Earth’s goal for all three divisions is to approach it with the same business strategy and principles that have made the company a success for 35+ years. Surround yourself with great people that demonstrate our “ICARE” values and offer a service that brings “Natural Joy” to our customers.
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