About us
We believe in doing better—better management, better stewardship, and better results.
Inspired to Lead Change
GRO was formed to inspire a shift in how people think about and manage water. It began with a desire to challenge outdated systems and processes to improve how water and resources are managed in everyday landscapes.
Rather than accepting inefficiency as the norm, GRO introduces tools and insights that help property owners, organizations, and communities make informed decisions. It’s about turning data into action and waste into opportunity.
At its core, GRO is a movement for better stewardship—built to create lasting impact, drive innovation, and support anyone who wants to do more with less.
What Stewardship Means to GRO
For GRO, stewardship is not simply an intention.
It is demonstrated through how resources are monitored, managed, measured, and continually improved.
Our Core Values
Sustainability
We are committed to fostering environmentally responsible practices that promote long-term resource conservation and community well-being.
Innovation
We embrace forward-thinking solutions to continuously improve efficiency and drive positive change in resource management.
Collaboration
We value strong client relationships, partnering together to create lasting, impactful solutions for communities.
Integrity
We uphold transparency, accountability, and honesty in all our operations, ensuring trust and reliability with every project we undertake.
Meet our Team
Randy Valk
CIC, CLIA
Founder, President and CEO
Michelle Guillet
Administrative Management & Strategic Business Develpment
Leahy LaRose
CLIA
Technology Integration and Client Support
Elliot Valk
CLIA
Operations Manager
Jenny Stoldt
Digital Marketing & CRM Solutions Specialist
Nora Valk
Finance & Accounts Optimization
Michelle Le Tarves
Admin Management & Strategic Business Development Support
Bryan Bates
MBA, P.Eng.
Data & Automation Strategist
Why We’re Here
At GRO, our mission is to empower organizations to manage water and infrastructure resources with greater efficiency, accountability, and long-term stewardship.
We partner with operational teams to remove the complexity of central irrigation systems, delivering proactive solutions that reduce water waste, cut costs, and support the long-term health of community greenspaces.
We envision a future where all organizations operate with the clarity, control, and confidence to deliver efficient, resilient landscapes.
GRO aims to be the trusted
partner when they want to redefine how irrigation is managed, combining proven
practices with innovative technologies to create lasting impact.
By leading
with service and results, we help build greener, healthier, and more resilient
communities.
Let’s Start a Conversation
Contact us to explore an opportunity to streamline your water management.
Together, let’s set a new standard for resource management that aligns with the shared vision of a sustainable future for our communities.