Jeff Hanson started VegOut CT LLC with his wife Kelly as a forestry mulching business to serve a need he identified in the Connecticut and the Northeast.

Jeff started out in the construction industry after an enlistment in the US Coast Guard. After working as a laborer, equipment operator and commercial truck driver, Jeff went to Norwich University to earn his Civil Engineering degree. Since then, he earned his Connecticut Professional Engineer license and has worked on some of the biggest and most challenging construction projects in the USA and beyond. These projects include numerous contracts on the Big Dig in Boston, the Amtrak Electrification and hundreds of infrastructure projects across Connecticut.