Jim Neeser

Jim Neeser

Project Developer, Upper Midwest

Jim Neeser joined Davey in 2013 as a business developer. In this role, Neeser works for the upper Midwest region and with the tree growth regulator (TGR) program across DRG regions. Nesser has played a key role in implementing the TGR program fully with San Diego Gas & Electric and partially with Pacific Gas and Electric. In addition, Neeser has worked with several utilities on Emerald Ash Borer risk assessments and has secured work with key clients including Xcel Energy and PacifiCorp. Neeser has 18 years of experience in the industry and understands all aspect of arboriculture.

Neeser holds an associate’s degree from Vermilion Community College and a bachelor’s degree in forestry with an emphasis on hydrology and soils from the University of Minnesota. He is the current treasurer and executive member of the Utility Arborist Association (UAA) and in the past has served as the chairman of the UAA events committee.

Jim Neeser's Key Projects

Knoxville Utilities Board.2
Electric Co-op Utility

DRG Uses Herbicide To Control Vegetation For Knoxville Utilities Board In Tennessee

Davey Resource Group helps Knoxville Utilities Board achieve 95% control of the vegetation on their substations within a short time frame using herbicide solutions.
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Midamerican Electric Company.2
Electric Investor-Owned Utility

DRG Avoids High Winds During Herbicide Application In Des Moines, Iowa

When high winds posed a challenge for MidAmerican Electric Company to accomplish their bare ground herbicide program, they utilized Davey Resource Group’s expertise, variety of equipment, and local crews to get the job done efficiently.
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Electric Investor-Owned Utility

DRG’s Quick Turnaround Improves Utility’s Reliability During Time Of Increased Need

DRG works with a Midwestern electric utility to target hospitals and high-priority circuits to improve reliability during a time of enhanced electrical infrastructure importance.
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