Davey Resource Group

Joseph Gregory is an urban forester and Coordinator of Urban Forestry Services for Davey’s Natural Resource Consulting group.  Mr. Gregory is responsible for oversight of Davey’s urban forestry related projects, including project scoping,  supporting business development, staffing, scheduling, and managing urban forestry projects, performing quality control checks, and providing training and professional development opportunities for Davey Resource Group’s urban forestry staff.  Mr. Gregory has coordinated numerous municipal inventory projects throughout the United States including Orlando, Florida; Elgin, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan; Charlotte, North Carolina; Raleigh, North Carolina; and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  He has extensive experience with GIS and GPS technologies, several types of field data collection computers/units, tree inventories, urban tree risk assessment, landscape tree appraisals, and the i-Tree suite of software. In the cities of Kansas City, Missouri; Kent, Ohio; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Nebraska City, Nebraska; and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Mr. Gregory oversaw data collection for incorporation into the U.S. Forest Service’s i-Tree Eco (formerly UFORE).  He has assisted numerous communities in the implementation of i-Tree Streets (formerly STRATUM) to assess and evaluate the structure, function, and value of street tree populations across North America. The i-Tree Eco and i-Tree Streets models are components of the U.S. Forest Service’s state-of-the-art, peer reviewed, urban and community forestry analysis and benefits assessment software suite called i-Tree.  He is proficient at writing urban and community forestry management plans, benefit analyses, and urban forest master plans.  He is a Certified Arborist and Municipal Specialist (OH-1420AM) with the International Society of Arboriculture and a 2006 participant of the Society of Municipal Arborist’s Municipal Forester Institute. Mr. Gregory joined Davey in 2001 and graduated from Kent State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in conservation.

Contact: Joe.Gregory@davey.com