Todd Barhydt is a District Manager and Aquatic Biologist who helps lead SOLitude’s Ft. Pierce, Pompano Beach, and Miami offices. He oversees daily operations of the company’s aquatic management professionals and is passionate about the preserve and littoral services the company provides. It is Todd’s mission to protect the environment by keeping aquatic areas as natural as possible.

Todd has served on the SOLitude team in multiple positions for more than 25 years. He received his bachelor’s degree in Marine Science with a minor in Biology from Kutztown University, where he focused extensively on limnology.

Todd was born and raised in the northeast corner of Auburn, IN.

Leo is an Operations Manager and Aquatic Specialist in the Ft. Pierce, FL, area and has over 20 years of experience in operations and logistics management. He works with team members to ensure our clients are receiving quick and efficient service for their lakes, ponds, and wetlands.

Outside of work, Leo enjoys spending time with his family boating, fishing, and exploring the outdoors.

Bill is an Operations Manager and Aquatic Specialist in Southeast, Florida. He works with team members to ensure our clients are receiving quick and efficient service for their lakes and stormwater ponds.

Outside of work, Bill enjoys being outdoors riding his motorcycle, boating, or fishing.

Steve Carbol is a Project Manager and Senior Aquatic Biologist in Southeast Florida. Steve enjoys working with team members to ensure projects are being completed efficiently and effectively. Steve is passionate about helping our clients achieve their goals for their waterbody.

Before SOLitude, Steve worked for a number of high-profile environmental education organizations around the country including The American Birding Association, National Audubon Association, National Aviary, Conservancy of Southwest Florida, and Tallahassee Museum. Steve’s writing, illustrations, and photographs have appeared in a number of nationally published magazines.

Chaz Tuohy is a Business Development Consultant and Aquatic Specialist for Southeast Florida. Since joining SOLitude in November of 2023, Chaz has become well-acquainted with the diverse aquatic landscapes of his region in Florida and has been instrumental in helping clients achieve their lakes or ponds’ aesthetic and functional goals. Chaz is dedicated to developing and maintaining solid customer relationships while delivering an industry-leading customer experience. He prioritizes customer satisfaction through effective communication, setting proper expectations, and executing projects.

With a background in the energy industry, focused primarily in oil and gas, Chaz has a vast amount of experience in business development and operational management and has also been in an ownership role. This has provided Chaz with a unique skill set to bring to the role of Business Development Consultant where his experience will allow for a cohesive relationship between the development of new business and the operational implementation and execution of these services.

Originally from Minneapolis, Minnesota, Chaz grew up on and around lakes and ponds and understands the importance of maintaining the health and well-being of these invaluable natural resources. In his free time, he enjoys being outdoors and taking advantage of all that Florida living has to offer both on the water and off. Running, biking, and golfing are some of his passions and he is preparing to start competing in Spartan races and other similar endurance competitions. Time spent with his three children is cherished the most.

Gary Wilhelm is an Aquatic Specialist and Senior Business Development Consultant with more than 25 years of experience providing sustainable solutions for lake, pond and wetland challenges. He focuses on cultivating relationships with stakeholders to exceed their property goals and has extensive knowledge on all aspects of freshwater management. Gary has valuable experience working with homeowners associations, property management companies and private property owners. He also has an extensive background working with golf course superintendents, general managers, golf course architects and golf pros, and has served as a member of the Golf Course Superintendents Association for more than 25 years.