ATLANTES LANDSCAPES - Key Persons
Ben has been part of the Atlantes Landscapes team for more than three years and has progressed through the ranks from labourer to landscape operative and now, under the guidance of Neil, to Trainee Maintenance Team Leader. Ben has gained a lot of knowledge and experience in the years with Atlantes and is a highly valued team member. He is a personable and friendly chap with a good sense of humour.
Cameron is a dedicated Landscape Architect with a passion for sustainability and biodiversity. He has over three years of experience in designing public realm landscapes from concept to construction. He studied at The University of Sheffield, where he earned both a BSc(Hons) and Master's in Landscape Architecture, honing his skills and knowledge in this field. Currently pursuing further horticultural expertise through RHS courses, driven by a commitment to create both vibrant and ecologically beneficial outdoor spaces. When Cameron is not busy designing, he can be found rock climbing or surfing around Devon.
Chris is our design consultant who has 15 years experience in the Landscape & Horticulture industry both practically and working on high end design projects. He has a BSc (Hons) Garden Design from Sparsholt College and has worked across the South of England, now running his own garden design company in Bath. Sustainability drives all of Chris' designs and we can rely on him to bring bold, creative ideas to our schemes that work perfectly for the homeowner and the wider environment. Getting the layout of the design is the starting point, but knowing how to pull it together with materials and planting is another - Chris is an expert horticulturalist and delivers beautiful and highly detailed planting designs that bring all of our gardens to life.
Denise brings a wealth of experience as an Architect, Interior and Housing Schemes Designer. Her years in the building sector have equipped her with a deep understanding of design, construction, and the intricacies of landscaping. Through her focus on organizational guidance, she'll streamline processes to ensure efficiency and maximize our potential. Denise's expertise will be instrumental in ensuring we continue to deliver exceptional projects.
Joseph joined Atlantes in its infancy and has grown from strength to strength. He has been trained in the installation of swimming pools and landscaping and now heads up a team at Atlantes Landscapes providing high end projects. He is a very personable chap and is always willing to go that extra mile.
Job Titles:
- Business Advisor
- Executive Director
Matt's background is working with successful start-ups and established businesses alike. A thirty year veteran of the IT and telecoms industry and CEO of a nationwide technology company, Matt provides advice, best practice and investment to growing businesses. Recognising the expansion possibilities for Atlantes, Matt joined the business as a non-executive director and works closely with the management team to help grow the company as it enters its next phase of development. Matt has grown businesses from start up to multi-million pound organisations and is advising Atlantes Landscapes on strategy as it quickly becomes a leading and highly innovative player in the landscaping and maintenance markets.
Neil is an enthusiastic, self-motivated, and driven Contracts Manager with 17 years' experience in commercial landscaping and grounds maintenance contracts. He is outgoing, reliable, an effective communicator and passionate horticulturalist who enjoys sharing his love of plants/ trees and all things outdoors. Skilled in project management, staff development, good customer service and leads by example. With a Bachelor of Applied Science Horticulture (B.A.Sc.) and Fdsc Landscape Management from Writtle University College, Neil is a Contracts Manager for Atlantes Landscapes.
Paul started his career in Landscaping when he left school in 1982, following in his father's agricultural and horticultural footsteps.
He moved to Devon in 2018 following a long and successful period in London running his project management company, working on exclusive landscape projects such as 33 King William Street, The National Army Museum, One Tower Bridge and many others.
Since moving to Devon, Paul has continued his career by building Atlantes Landscapes into highly successful, multi-disciplinary landscaping company working on projects throughout the South West.
Paul is the Managing Director of Atlantes Landscapes and is also the head designer of the company.
Paul Bentley started his landscape career in 1982 and trained at many colleges including Merrist Wood in Guildford. He then went on to launch our company, then called The Landscape Gardener, back in the early 90s when he was still working for his local fire service. With years of landscape design training under his belt, the reputation of Paul and his team quickly grew, thanks to his innovative approach to garden design, the superior workmanship of his landscapers and the exceptional level of customer service offered to clients.