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Career: I graduated from the University of Central Lancashire in 2006 with an honours degree in Arboriculture and gained experience as an arborist in Auckland. Over the following 10 years I gained experience in the private and public consultancy at TEP. I became a Chartered Arboriculturist in 2013 before being appointed Associate Director and arboricultural lead in 2017.
Activities: Family, hill walking, squash, snooker
Favorite Places: Woodland, Italy, shed
Listening to: Alter Bridge, Nightwish, Slash
Watching: The Gruffalo (or whatever the kids want to watch).
Why trees: Because their stories are more interesting than ours.