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Staff and Leadership

Staff
Executive Director

Vacant 

                     
Program Manager

Kathryn B. Reis
          

2023 Board of Directors
Chairwoman

Dr. Elizabeth Riley

Alamance Community College

Head of Department of 

Agricultural Sciences
          
Vice-Chairman

Mark Livingston

Arborguard Tree Specialists

Senior Consulting Arborist
          
Past Chair

Jeffery Kish

 Bartlett Tree Experts

Assistant Division Manager

                    
Treasurer

Kyle Coverdale

City of Asheville

Public Works Department

Climber
                    
                   
Secretary

Max Alff

Applachian State University /

Landscape Services

Campus Arborist

 

Heike Biller

TreesCharlotte

Business Director

Kevin Heifferon

City of Greenville / Public Works

Assistant Director

Connie Hoyes

Southern Garden, Inc.

President

Keith O'Herrin

Union County Cooperative Extension 

Urban Forester

Anthony Ramsey

City of Fayetteville

Landscape Architect

                       

Jason Smith

City of Jacksonville

Park Maintenance Supervisor

                       

Gregory Zickgraf

Duke Energy Carolinas

Vegetation Management Program Manager, Nantahala Region

Ex-Officio Members

Dr. Barbara Fair

North Carolina State University

Associate Professor and Extension Specialist

for Landscaping, Arboriculture & Urban Greening

Alex Johnson

City of Durham

Senior Operations & Maintenance Manager

Leslie Moorman

Town Of Cary

Urban Forester

Andy Pleninger

North Carolina Forest Service

Head of Urban and Community Forestry Program

Leslie Moorman

Leslie Moorman
Executive Director


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Kathryn Reis

Kathryn Reis
Program Assistant


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Board Members

Officers

Past Chair
Jeff Kish
Bartlett Tree Experts
Raleigh

Chair
Elizabeth Riley
Alamance Community College
Graham

Vice-Chair
Mark Livingston
Arborguard Tree Specialists
Charlotte

Treasurer
Kyle Coverdale
City of Asheville Public Works Department
Asheville

Secretary
Max Alff
Appalachian State University / Landscapes Services
Boone

Ex-Officio

Associate Professor and Extension Specialist for Landscaping, Arboriculture & Urban Greening
Dr. Barbara Fair
North Carolina State University
Raleigh

Urban & Community Forestry Program Coordinator
Andy Pleninger
North Carolina Forest Service
Raleigh

Senior Operations & Maintenance Manager
Alex Johnson
City of Durham
Durham

Board Members

Heike Biller
TreesCharlotte
Charlotte

Division Vegetation Management Specialist
Jason Combs
Duke Energy Carolinas
Greensboro

Kevin Heifferon
City of Greenville
Greenville

President
Connie Hoyes
Southern Garden, Inc.
Apex

Urban Forester
Keith O'Herrin
Union County Cooperative Extension (NC State Extension)
Monroe

Anthony Ramsey
City of Fayetteville
Fayetteville

Executive Director

Leslie Moorman
PO Box 37416
Raleigh, NC 27627
252-653-6277

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