Robert Shawn Knight

CEO Landscape Company in INLET BEACH, Florida

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Robert Shawn Knight’s entrepreneurial journey is rooted in his vision, resilience, and ability to identify growth opportunities. As the CEO of GreenEarth Landscaping Company and the Co-founder of GrowthBridge Coaching and Consulting, he has built a strong foundation in both the landscaping industry and business consulting. Born in Winter Park, Florida, and later raised in North Carolina, he earned his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from Appalachian State University, equipping him with the skills to navigate the challenges of building successful businesses.

2005, Knight founded his first landscaping company in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. Despite limited resources, his strategic thinking and work ethic led the company to early success. By establishing strong partnerships in both the residential and commercial landscaping sectors, he was able to scale the business rapidly. This success eventually led to the sale of the company to private equity, which gave him the financial leverage to expand into new ventures. His ability to make calculated decisions and capitalize on opportunities positioned him for continued growth in the future.

Inspired by his own experiences, Knight co-founded GrowthBridge Coaching and Consulting, a business consultancy that focuses on helping small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) scale efficiently. The firm offers expertise in strategic planning, market analysis, and operational optimization, providing SMBs with the tools and strategies necessary to grow sustainably. His hands-on experience building business has allowed him to create a consultancy that delivers practical, results-driven advice. By empowering business owners with actionable insights, GrowthBridge helps them reach their full potential and achieve long-term success.

As the CEO of GreenEarth Landscaping, Knight has continued to grow the company into an industry leader. GreenEarth offers various services, including lawn care, turf management, landscape lighting, and water management. The company is recognized for its commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly practices, which differentiates it from other landscaping businesses. Under his leadership, GreenEarth has expanded to multiple states, generating significant revenue and building a loyal customer base. The company’s focus on quality service and eco-conscious solutions has solidified its position as a top contender in the landscaping industry.

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  • Education
    • Appalachian State University