Jaimee Desjardins

Jaimee Desjardins joined PLM Lake and Land Management in 1999 after completing an internship with the Ingham County Drain Commissioner’s Office. She has built an extensive career in aquatic plant management, water quality analysis, and lake surveying. As Senior Regional Manager, she oversees lake management programs throughout West Michigan from PLM’s Alto office, serving areas from the greater Grand Rapids region to the lakeshore. In addition to her client and lake management responsibilities, Jaimee also oversees daily operations at the Alto location.

Jaimee earned her Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies and Applications from Michigan State University, where she focused on environmental impacts. Her early experience in water resource management laid the foundation for her work in the aquatic industry.

Throughout her career, Jaimee has played a key role in advancing PLM’s technical capabilities. Her expertise in geographic information systems (GIS) has significantly improved the company’s ability to map aquatic vegetation, evaluate treatment effectiveness, and develop comprehensive lake management plans.

Outside of work, Jaimee enjoys spending time with her family and cheering on Michigan State University athletics. Go Green.