Leadership Team

The success of Southern Roots Land Development LLC is built on the experience, dedication, and professionalism of our leadership team and employees. Our personnel bring industry knowledge, operational expertise, and a commitment to customer satisfaction that allows us to consistently deliver quality results for our clients.

Michael Denmark

Owner / President


Michael Denmark provides the vision, leadership, and operational oversight for Southern Roots Land Development LLC. With extensive experience in land development, trucking operations, and project management, he is responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality.


His hands-on approach and commitment to customer relationships have helped establish Southern Roots Land Development as a trusted partner for residential, commercial, and industrial clients throughout the Lowcountry.

Alex Rhymes

Project Manager


Alex Rhymes oversees project execution and field operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to client specifications. He serves as the primary point of coordination between field crews, subcontractors, vendors, and clients, helping maintain schedules and project objectives.


Alex is committed to delivering quality workmanship while ensuring projects remain on time and within budget.

Heather Metts

Office Manager / Dispatcher


Heather Metts oversees the administrative, financial, and dispatch operations of Southern Roots Land Development LLC. She plays a vital role in supporting daily operations by coordinating truck and equipment dispatch, maintaining customercommunication, managing office functions, and ensuring projects are organized and supported from start to finish. Her attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and dedication to customer service help maintain the efficiency, reliability, and professionalism that clients have come to expect from Southern Roots Land Development.

Amanda Mannings

Digital Marketing & Client Relations Manger


Amanda Mannings is responsible for promoting Southern Roots Land Development LLC through digital marketing, social media management, website updates, and branded marketing materials while maintaining a consistent and professional company image. This position serves as the primary point of contact for prospective and existing clients, manages customer communications, supports business development efforts, and builds lasting client relationships through exceptional customer service. The role works closely with company leadership to increase brand awareness, generate new business opportunities, and uphold the company's commitment to delivering quality service.