Hugh Cooper

Hugh Cooper is an accomplished professional in the green industry with extensive experience in landscape management and operations. Currently serving as Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President at Russell Landscape Group since January 2014, Hugh has overseen a wide array of services, contributing to the company being recognized as Georgia's largest landscape contractor and among the top 60 nationwide. Previous roles include Vice President at The GreenSeason Group and General Manager at both Gibbs Landscape Company and Gibbs Gardens, where operational leadership was key. Early experience includes a consultancy role at OLM, Inc. and an Installation Manager position at Weeks Landscape. Hugh holds a Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture and a minor in Horticulture from The University of Georgia.