American Society of Consulting Arborists Name 2006 Leadership

The American Society of Consulting Arborists recently installed their newest board of directors for 2006. Board members include:

President – Steven Geist
President Elect – Judson Scott
Treasurer – John Lichter
Immediate Past President – Torrey Young

Directors for 2006 are James Allen, David Hucker, Alan Jones, Ed Milhous and Thomas Mugridge.

The new board was put in place during the organization’s annual meeting in Palm Springs, Calif., in December. During the event, more than 300 arboriculture experts met for the conference titled “Connections: Converge, Connect, Consult.” Topics for the educational event included risk management, serving as an expert witness, and “Searching for the Super Tree.”

 “The ASCA Annual Conference is one of the examples of how ASCA provides exceptional experiences to its members and industry partners and the essential tools to help make their organizations more successful and clients more satisfied,” said Ken Six, vice president of Treescapes by Six, and ASCA member.

ASCA is a professional society whose members possess a high level of accomplishment in the field of arboricultural consulting and closely related activities. ASCA members are recognized for their demonstrated ability to provide diagnostic, appraisal, evaluation, expert witness and other arboricultural consulting services to their clients.