Jim Grandholm
FOUNDER & CEO
Jim Grandholm founded Green Earth Electronics Recycling in 2009 after recognizing a growing need for responsible electronics recycling in Southwest Michigan. A native of Elkhart, Indiana, Jim's 7-foot-1 stature led him from the basketball courts of Indiana to the NBA with the Dallas Mavericks and the USA National Team.
Long before sustainability became a mainstream conversation, he was helping pioneer electronics recycling and resource recovery in the region. His entrepreneurial spirit and passion for finding practical solutions transformed a community need into a thriving business. Today, his vision continues to guide Green Earth's commitment to responsible recycling, reuse, and environmental stewardship.
Jeff Bodtke
PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Jeff Bodtke serves as Director of Operations at Green Earth Electronics Recycling, where he helps lead the company's day-to-day operations and growth. Growing up on a family blueberry farm in Southwest Michigan instilled in him the values of hard work, stewardship, and serving others.
Jeff enjoys building processes that improve efficiency while creating a better experience for customers and employees alike. He is passionate about developing a community-oriented organization that provides value through relationships and service. Outside of work, Jeff enjoys life along the shores of Lake Michigan with his wife and three children.
Ryan Randall
REPORTING, SAFETY, AND COMPLIANCE
Reporting, Safety, and Compliance
Ryan Randall oversees reporting, safety, and compliance initiatives at Green Earth Electronics Recycling, helping ensure operational consistency and accountability across the organization. Raised in Berrien County, Ryan earned a degree in Computer Networking from Lake Michigan College and brings a strong technical background to his role.
Known for his attention to detail, he takes pride in maintaining accurate records, improving processes, and supporting operational excellence. Ryan also cares deeply about people and works to build strong relationships with customers, coworkers, and partners. He lives with his wife and daughter in the wine country of Baroda, Michigan.
Nikki Donneruse
PROCESSING & REPORTING
Nikki Donneruse brings extensive operations experience to Green Earth Electronics Recycling, helping drive efficiency, organization, and continuous improvement throughout the company. Before joining Green Earth, she served as Operations Manager for a large farm and olive mill in Phoenix, Arizona, where she developed a strong foundation in process management and team leadership.
Nikki is known for her hard work, attention to detail, and ability to combine operational discipline with a practical understanding of technology. Her process-oriented approach helps ensure projects are completed accurately and customers receive a consistent experience. Outside of work, Nikki enjoys life with her husband and is a passionate fan of motorsports, including NASCAR, IndyCar, and Formula 1.
Jack Marszalec
CUSTOMER CARE AND PICKUPS
Jack Marszalec leads Green Earth's pickup and customer care operations, helping ensure equipment is collected securely, efficiently, and with attention to detail. He coordinates pickup schedules, manages transportation routes, and oversees hard drive destruction activities to support customer security requirements.
Known for his strong work ethic and commitment to service, Jack works closely with his team to deliver a reliable experience for every customer. His focus on communication and follow-through helps keep projects moving smoothly from pickup through processing. Outside of work, Jack is a passionate Detroit sports fan who enjoys golfing, bowling, and spending time with family and friends.
Logan Auckerman
E-COMMERCE OPERATIONS SPECIALIST
Logan Auckerman serves as an E-commerce Operations Specialist at Green Earth Electronics Recycling, helping manage online sales activities and supporting the movement of equipment through the resale process. A graduate of Grand Valley State University near Grand Rapids, Michigan, Logan is known for his hard work, dedication, and willingness to help wherever needed.
His attention to detail and dependable approach help contribute to the success of Green Earth's e-commerce operations. Outside of work, Logan is passionate about sports and enjoys both playing and following the games he loves, especially Ohio State athletics. Whether he's spending time with friends, competing on the field, or relaxing with his dog, he enjoys staying connected to the people and activities that matter most to him.
Ryan Tucker
MARKETING AND E-COMMERCE PLATFORMS
Ryan Tucker leads the marketing and e-commerce platforms at Green Earth Electronics Recycling, helping connect customers with the company's services while expanding online sales opportunities. Known for his creativity and knack for marketing, Ryan enjoys finding new ways to tell Green Earth's story and create value through digital channels.
Outside of work, he is an avid supporter of Notre Dame athletics, the Chicago Cubs, and the Green Bay Packers. He also enjoys building community through organizing and participating in sports, bringing the same enthusiasm, leadership, and team-first mindset to both work and recreation. When he's not following sports, Ryan can often be found hunting for antiques and collectibles.
Toby Collins
REFURBISHMENT AND TRIAGE
Toby Collins leads Green Earth's testing and triage operations, helping ensure equipment is accurately evaluated and processed for its next stage. Known for his strong work ethic and dedication, Toby sets the tone for the team by leading through example and consistently giving his best effort. His positive attitude and commitment to getting the job done help motivate those around him and contribute to a strong team culture.
Outside of work, Toby is an excellent cook who enjoys smoking meats, and his coworkers always look forward to his contributions at company picnics and team gatherings. He is also a diehard University of Michigan sports fan and enjoys spending time playing video games.
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