Chris Bacala

Background

About Chris Bacala

Chris Bacala is a visionary entrepreneur who has achieved remarkable success as the founder and CEO of Bare Roots Landscape Solutions, Bacala Properties, LLC, and Bare Roots Tree Solutions. His journey began with dedicated service in the Louisiana National Guard during Desert Storm, followed by a degree in Industrial Engineering Technology from the University of Southwestern Louisiana (USL) and a second bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture from Louisiana State University (LSU). As CEO, he has propelled his companies to substantial growth and prosperity.With over 30 years of industry expertise, Chris has cultivated enduring client relationships, a critical factor in his company’s unprecedented success. Beyond his professional pursuits, he is deeply engaged in his church, devotes time to various community initiatives, and sits on several boards. Notably, he is a distinguished Graduate of the Leadership Dallas—49th Class (DRC) 2024.Recognized for his exceptional contributions, Chris has been nominated twice for Young Entrepreneur of the Year by the North Texas Business Association and has received prestigious awards in landscape design and business management. His competence and success in the industry are evident in these accolades.Chris, his wife, Deidre, and their two sons, Christopher and Charlie, proudly call the East Dallas area home. His unwavering faith and influential leadership have significantly impacted his community and earned him praise from colleagues and friends in Texas and Louisiana, further solidifying his community ties.