About Urban Forestry Consulting, PA

NORM EASEY
ISA Board Certified Master Arborist

N EaseyNorm Easey has had an extensive career in arboriculture and urban forestry for over 35 years. As an ISA Board Certified Master Arborist, Norm can provide a multitude of tree-related services to homeowners, community associations, developers and builders, and the legal community.

Norm can assess your individual concerns whether regarding tree health, tree pests and diseases, tree risk, tree value or tree protection during construction.

Strictly a consultant, you can be assured that Norm’s opinions are free of the need to sell services. This eliminates the pressure or scare tactics that may lead to paying for unnecessary services.  Norm can also provide a valuable second opinion when expensive tree services have been prescribed by others.

Norm also works with Home Owners Associations, attorneys,  land developers, and governments on larger-scale projects as well as offering expert witness services for the legal community.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • 1995 – present: President/Owner, Urban Forestry Consulting, PA
  • 2001 – present: CEO of Florida Chapter of ISA
  • 1983 – 2001: Sarasota, FL County Forestry Manager
  • 1980 – 1983: Forester, State of Florida Division of Forestry

CAREER HIGHLIGHTSpalm

  • ISA Certification Committee (currently Chair)
  • ISA Tree Risk Assessment Development Committee member
  • ISA Tree Risk Assessment Instructor
  • Florida Urban Forestry Council Past President
  • Member Society of American Foresters
  • Awarded the Florida ISA Bok Award for lifetime achievement
  • Coordinated National Millennial Arbor Day with White House in 2000

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)
  • Florida Chapter of ISA
  • Society of American Foresters
  • Florida Urban Forestry Council

CREDENTIALS

  • ISA Board Certified Master Arborist SO-0315B
  • ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualified

EDUCATION

  • BS – Resource Management/Forestry: University of Wisconsin, 1980