TTC Speakers

Andrew is the Director of Operations and Safety for Sam Hill Tree Care. He is the current chair for the Prun...View Speaker

Received Ph.D. at the University of Florida, Gainesville; pursued professorships in radiation biology at the...View Speaker

Beau Brodbeck, Ph.D. is both an Assistant Director for Field Operations and an Affiliate Faculty in the Coll...View Speaker

My name is Benjamin Domer and I have been working in the natural resource management industry for around a d...View Speaker

  Bill Green, Texas A&M Forest Service, Rio Grande Valley Regional Forester. Bill worked as an Exte...View Speaker

Brian French is the principal at Arboriculture International and a skilled climber with a broad range of arb...View Speaker

Caitlyn Pollihan serves as CEO and Executive Director for the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA). ...View Speaker

Carolina Paredes is originally from Guayaquil, Ecuador. She is the co-founder and owner of Beast Coast Tree ...View Speaker

Chris Martin OG&E, Vegetation Community Engagement Manager, BCMA Chris is a Vegetation Community Engagem...View Speaker

Dr. Darrell K. Street is a seasoned urban forestry consultant with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Urban For...View Speaker

Drew Smith is a member of the HUB Arbor Insurance Group, which specializes in providing risk management, adv...View Speaker

Erick Navarro Palacios Is an International Master Instructor. He travels the country providing Arborist trai...View Speaker

Francisco began working with Rainbow Companies in 2020, after working 18 years in the Landscape Maintenance ...View Speaker

Garett Slater is the Apiculture Extension Specialist and an Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University,...View Speaker

Hannah Ayala is the Head Diagnostician at the Texas Plant Disease Diagnostic Lab. She holds a B.S. in Bioenv...View Speaker

Héctor González Héctor es el Gerente de Estrategia de Comunicaciones de TreeFolks. Su meta principal es ayud...View Speaker

Héctor Marines-Chio es un forester urbano regional y bombero forestal. Ha trabajado con el Servicio Forestal...View Speaker

  Jake Simon is the Director of Southwest Urban Forestry with American Forests and works across the reg...View Speaker

James Campos is a Program Specialist with the Texas A&M Forest Service, where he leads efforts in urban ...View Speaker

Jamie King is the director of Coaching and Consulting at American Forests. He earned a BS in Natural Resourc...View Speaker

Jeff Polvado Jeff Polvado is a Safety Supervisor with Wright Tree Service, where he supports the Safety, Edu...View Speaker

John Ball is a Professor of Forestry at South Dakota State University where he instructs courses in arboricu...View Speaker

Kristoffer Rasmussen is a respected leader in the Tree Care Industry, known for his dedication to arborist s...View Speaker

Laura M. Miller is the Texas A&M AgriLife Commercial Horticulture Extension Agent for Tarrant County. Pr...View Speaker

Lillian Grace Dinkins is a PhD candidate at the University of Florida studying urban forestry and urban gree...View Speaker

Lindsey Purcell, principal of Lp Consulting Group, has over 40 years of experience in community landscape an...View Speaker

Liz Westberg is originally educated as a Wildlife Ecologist, earning her B.S. from the University of Wiscons...View Speaker

Mark Duff – BS Forestry and Natural Resource Management from Colorado State University. MBA and Master...View Speaker

Matt Lanza is the manager of meteorology at CenterPoint Energy. He joined in November of 2024 and is helping...View Speaker

Phil Swart is a Regional Account Manager for ArborWorks, where he supports utilities building smarter, safer...View Speaker

Dr. Dwivedi is a professor and Hillard Endowed Chair in Sustainable Forestry at Clemson University. He has p...View Speaker

Spanish: Hoy nos acompaña Ranferi Lopez-Garcia, quien aporta más de 12 años de experiencia práctica en el cu...View Speaker

Term (2024-2025) Ronny Nelson is the President of Simply Horticulture and has several licenses, certificatio...View Speaker

Russ Warnock Russ Warnock is the Sales Manager at PlanIT Geo and frequently collaborates with states and cit...View Speaker

Sam Hill is a long-time member of the Texas Chapter of ISA. He is the founder and owner of Sam Hill Tree Car...View Speaker

Dr. Sanjay Antony-Babu applies microbiome research to practical pest management and crop improvement. His te...View Speaker

Dr. Stephanie Adams is a tree pathologist and an ISA Board Certified Master Arborist (BCMA) with 24 years of...View Speaker

Tom Smiley is a Senior Arboriculture Researcher with the F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company, an adjunct profe...View Speaker

Dr. Tommy Parker, a distinguished biologist and Professor at Spalding University, is a leading expert in urb...View Speaker

Vít Kašpar Vít Kašpar es el gerente del vivero en TreeFolks, en Austin, Texas, donde puso en marcha el prime...View Speaker