Christopher J. Couri | CEO
A local Ridgefield, CT resident, Chris has lived in town for 32 years. He attended school in Babson Park, MA at Babson College focusing on Entrepreneurial Studies and Business Law. He came back to Ridgefield in 1998 and purchased an interest in an event rental store that specialized in weddings and fundraiser's throughout Connecticut and New York. He ran and grew the business for five years and eventually sold it to another company in the industry. This company focused on delivering the highest level of customer service in the industry and established a reputation as a leader in this area.

After the sale of this business, Chris focused on running Young's of Ridgefield with his business partner, Dan Rella. They successfully guided Young's to solid growth rate year after year which has enabled them to branch out from the lawn and garden supply store to include a commercial & residential landscaping division, rental equipment division, and a power equipment service center. Young's is celebrating its 60th year serving Ridgefield and area residents.

Continuing his entrepreneurial focused career, he teamed up with Tom and Dan to co-found We Do Lines. Some of his interests include fly fishing, golf, snow boarding, snowmobiling and spending time with his wife, two sons and their black lab Bella.

Craig A. Lenahan | CIO | Director of Business Development

Growing up in Ridgefield, CT. at an early age of 8 the mechanical and curious nature of Craig came out when he would build computers from his fathers old parts that were laying around the office. It has always been Craig's pursuit to find a challenge an overcome it and make it work. His ability to adapt, overcome, build and brand a concept has been proven time and time again. So the challenge of partnering with a team of professionals to build a franchise company and operating company was a natural one to Craig. Craig attended both University of Connecticut and MIT Sloan his skill set is a welcomed addition to the WeDoLines.... team.

Craig's has also worked in Asia as an Operations Officer for a Tokyo/Boston based software firm as a lead project manager for software development. Craig's day to day responsibilities allowed him to hone the skills needed to effectively manage large projects and multiple groups throughout the world at any given time. Just to name a few of the many responsibilities that Craig has includes the overseeing of business development and information technologies while personally overseeing the quality assurance of the work done is to Craig's discerning standards. Craig assembles proper teams to ensure that the projects needs are always met. Craig's strong leadership and communication skills help him provide exceptional service to clients and deliver projects on time and on budget.

Daniel Rella | CFO
Dan Rella grew up in Queens, NY (which would explain his natural ability to sell lawn and garden equipment). After working at JFK airport managing a duty free store, he decided to move to Connecticut to run, manage and become a partner in Young's of Ridgefield, a lawn and garden retail store established in 1948.

Dan, with his partner Chris, successfully guided Young's to attain a solid growth rate over the years; which has enabled them to branch out from lawn and garden supply store to include a commercial and residential landscaping divisions, rental equipment division, and a power equipment service center. Young's celebrated its 60th year serving Ridgefield and area residents in 2008.

Dan prides himself on his commitment and ability to provide an unsurpassed level customer service. "It is all about knowing the products you sell, the customers you serve and matching them up for the perfect fit." After being at the helm of a customer service focused company since 1981, Dan has seen it all and built up a following of loyal patrons, thus turning Young's into what it is today.

Now Dan has co-founded We Do Lines, and is just as committed to providing WDL customers the level of customer service that he has delivered for 27 years. Dan enjoys cruises, reading, 5 card stud, fishing and spending time with his lovely wife of 33 years and his daughters.

Thomas E. Darrow | COO
Tom has always excelled in the service industry. Both his commitment to his clients and his attention to detail have been the backbone for his companies since the very beginning.

Born and raised in Ridgefield, CT, Tom quickly entered the business world starting a lawn service. Tom grew the lawn service, which he ultimately sold, to concentrate on the landscaping and irrigation division. The company, Pinnacle Landscaping, Inc., with headquarters in Ridgefield, is a leader in the turf industry and manages large scale landscaping and irrigation projects from Nantucket, MA to Heathrow, FL.

Tom's latest venture, with long time friends and business associates Chris Couri and Dan Rella, reinforces his commitment to the service industry. Residing in Ridgefield with his Girlfriend Jacqueline, Tom fills his down time with golf, drag racing and mountain biking.

Skip Barrett | Director of Franchise Development
Skip has more then 25 years in both business to business and business to consumer sales and franchising.

In 2000 Skip co-founded GarageTek the world’s first garage remodeling franchise where he was instrumental in all aspects of the start-up including: business model conception, raising venture capital, creating sales training procedures, marketing strategies, franchisee recruitment, and awarding of franchises. Skip helped guide GarageTek through several stages of growth and was responsible for awarding hundreds of domestic franchises and negotiated international development licenses in five countries, including Russia and South Africa.

Skip brings a wealth of franchising experience to WDL and a commitment to franchisee satisfaction and financial success. Away from work Skip enjoys flying with his son, sports car racing, reading and spending time with his wife of 25 years Joanne and his daughter Katy, and the family’s four retrievers.   

Andrew Harris | Regional Sales Manager: Golf and Resort Sales

Andrew Harris became apart of the team in June 2009 as an intern and steadily grew into an intrical team member. He is currently a freshman majoring in finance and sport management at Post University in Waterbury, CT. Andrew also was sponsored by We Do Lines for his amateur golf in the summer. In his free time, Andrew likes to play golf, snowboard, and resides in New Milford, CT.