Our Team

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President, CEO: Troy Place

Troy Place is the founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Place Services, Inc. with 20 years of experience and expertise in the construction industry. The strategic and entrepreneurial insights Troy possesses have led to PSI’s impressive growth and success. He has led the company from its inception in 2006 as a small subcontractor to A national company licensed in 50 states and Puerto Rico with repeat business from the largest companies in America. The company’s dynamic growth is also attributable to repeat business, with approximately 80% of the business coming from current clients – showing their level of trust in PSI’s exceptional customer service and how the company operates.

As President and CEO, the primary responsibility is to provide clear direction for the company.  Troy makes it his number one mission to clearly and repeatedly communicate the company’s vision so everyone can “row” in the same direction together, and the company can continue to excel. He also takes an active role in developing and implementing high-level strategies and corporate decisions, managing its overall operations and resources.

Affiliations and Certifications
  • General Contracting License in 50 states and Puerto Rico
Personal
  • Married; 8 children
  • A member of Faith Community Church
  • Born and raised in California
  • Enjoys Soccer, motorcycles, and physical fitness
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CFO: Todd Guthrie

As Chief Financial Officer of Place Services, Todd Guthrie carries ultimate responsibility for the company’s fiscal operations.  An active CPA, his experience spans public accounting and VP and CFO roles with domestic and international manufacturing and services companies. Prior to joining Place Services, Todd served as Tangible Products and Services partner of TechCXO LLC, providing executive services to growth companies. He served Place Services and other construction-related companies in this capacity before joining Place Services full time in May 2019.  Todd has an established track record of value creation in all areas of financial, cost accounting, and operational management in high-growth and high-change environments.

In his current capacity, Todd leads the accounting, acquisition, treasury, human resources, and information technology teams of Place Services.

Affiliations and Certifications
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Georgia Society of CPAs
  • Public practice alma mater | KPMG Manufacturing, Retail & Distribution Practice Manager
  • Private practice alma mater | TechCXO llc Tangible Products & Services Partner
Personal
  • Married; three children
  • Enjoys family, teaching, tennis, hiking and old cars
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COO: Robert Mele

As the Chief Operating Officer, Robert is a results-driven senior executive with measurable success in supply chain integration, global operations, business process re-engineering, and customer experience programs. He has a laser-focused approach to continuous improvement efforts, overall customer experience, and customer’s voice. He applies an in-depth knowledge of Six Sigma and LEAN methodology to productivity and performance improvements across operation areas. At PSI Robert leads the quality, safety, procurement, recruiting, fleet, and warehouse departments leveraging his 30+ years of operations experience to ensure every customer and PSI associate interaction is a positive and productive one.

Robert has managed large scale international projects, has led the development of corporate and strategic initiatives, and has managed multi-million-dollar global P&Ls. Robert’s role is integral to supporting PSI’s growth and expansion strategies.  

Affiliations and Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Blackbelt
  • Change Management Leader
  • American Society of Quality Certified Operational Excellence Manager
  • Automotive Quality Standards Auditor for TS16949
  • ISO 9001 Certified Auditor
Personal
  • Happily married; 3 kiddo’s
  • Born and raised in NYC
  • Loves to sail, cook, hang out by the firepit, and a saltwater aquarium hobbyist
  • Triathlete

Where Your Vision Takes Shape Now

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Main Office:

(678) 880-4777
201 Gateway Dr
Canton GA 30115

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